News

A chronological list of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| International

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Global Brigades Medical Chapter recently returned from a successful trip to Ghana where they volunteered their service to public health projects and mobile medical clinics in underserved communities from May 25 to June 4, 2024. 

| Upcoming Events

In this message from President Rodgers, she thanks the community for their continuing warm welcome, and invites them to Campus Town Halls next week.

| Prospective Students

The University is excited to announce that the Rathlyn Foundation has donated $1 million to create entrance scholarships for every Âé¶¹´«Ã½-based medical student in their first year of study. The announcement comes just as the admissions portal opens for the first cohort of students at Memorial University's regional campus at Âé¶¹´«Ã½.

| Events

Members of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ community came out in large numbers to attend a barbecue on Monday, June 24 at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Chaplaincy Centre to celebrate inclusion and hospitality.

| People

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ community was saddened to learn of the passing of Panther great and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Sports Hall of Fame member Tracy Ellsworth on June 21, 2024.

| International

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ held its Convocation ceremony on June 9 at its campus in New Cairo, Egypt.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Mark Fast, professor of fish health and immunology at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), Âé¶¹´«Ã½, is the recipient of the Aquaculture Association of Canada Research Award of Excellence.

| Special Event

The month of June in Canada has been officially acknowledged as  since 2009, in recognition of the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.

| Research

Eight faculty members at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ have been awarded a total of $988,500 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

| Seminar/Conference

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ will host an international Korean and Asian Studies conference from June 27–28, 2024, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building.