|
||||||
| events
by date
[ November 2004 ] [ December 2004 ] [ January 2005 ] [ February 2005 ] [ March 2005 ] events by category [ Alumni - Art Gallery - Arts Acadia Calendar - Acadia Performing Arts - Athletics - Blomidon Naturalists - Canadian Federation of University Women - Geology - Manning Chapel - Technology ] submit an event: shawna.peverill@acadiau.ca |
|
events by date |
October |
|
| Event: | Career Choices Convention - organized by the ASU in conjunction with Acadia University | |
| When: |
Thursday, October 14 @ 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Friday October 15th from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
|
| Information: | For more information visit: www.acadiau.ca/studentaffairs/careerchoicesconvention or contact Patrick LeGay at asuvpa@acadiau.ca or at 585-2127. | |
| Event: |
2004 Distinguished Business Speaker
Series Acadia Business Banquet Keynote speaker: Alex MacBeath, Executive Partner & CEO –Grant Thornton LLP |
|
| Time: | 6:30 p.m. | |
| When: | Thursday, October 14 | |
| Where: | Old Orchard Inn | |
| Information: | Banquet tickets are $50 each. For more information visit http://business.acadiau.ca/Speaker%20Series/speaker_series_04.htm | |
| Event: | 2nd annual Acadia Accounting Society Plenary Session Topic: Proposed CA-CMA Merger | |
| Time: | 4:45 – 5:45 p.m. | |
| When: | Thursday, October 14 | |
| Where: | KC Irving Centre Auditorium | |
| Information: | To help the Accounting Society in its planning for this event, please email Rob Jeffery at 050831j@acadiau.ca to confirm your attendance. | |
| Event: | Caught in the Presence of Dreams opens at the Acadia University Art Gallery | |
| Time: | 7:30 p.m. | |
| When: | Thursday, October 14 | |
| Where: | Acadia University Art Gallery, Beveridge Arts Centre | |
| Information: | Admission is free and all are welcome. The show runs until January 16, 2005. | |
| Event: | PILATES With STOTT Trained Pilates Instructor: Patricia Lohrenz | |
| Time: | 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday & Wednesday (2 classes/week) | |
| When: | October 13 – December 8 | |
| Where: | New MBS Room Lower Level, Acadia Athletic Complex | |
| Information: | To register, contact Acadia Box Office at 585-8500, or visit the box office at the Acadia Athletic Complex Angela D. Curry Fitness & Instructional Programs Coordinator Campus Programs, Acadia University 585-1610, acurry@acadiau.ca | |
| Event: | 7th Thomas H. Raddall Symposium - Surf’s Up The Rising Tide of Atlantic-Canadian Literature presented by the Acadia University English Department | |
| Dates, Times & Locations: |
Friday, October 15
@ 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. - Shorelines of
Possibility: A Personal Look at Writing, Publishing, Culture and the Surfing
Life in Atlantic Canada, 1978-2004 by Lesley Choyce. K.C.
Irving Environmental Sciences Centre Auditorium. Tickets - $6 -
available at the door or from the Art Gallery. Saturday, October 16 @ 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. - Where Politics Ends and Culture Begins by Wendy Lill (playwright and former MP). BAC, Room 132. Free of Charge. Sunday, October 17 @ 2:15 - 3:45 p.m. Harry Thurston and Anne Compton--Poets Readings. BAC, Room 132. Free of Charge. |
|
| Information: |
The conference will bring together scholars and
critics from Britain, Japan, and across Canada, along with a number of
Atlantic-Canadian writers. For more information and registration details contact Dr. Herb Wyile of the Acadia University English Department at (902) 585-1255 or email: herb.wyile@acadiau.ca Information can also be found at: http://ace.acadiau.ca/~hwyile/surfsup/index.htm |
|
| Event: | Football Game - Acadia Axemen vs St. F.X. X-men with an appearance by Gary Beals during halftime | |
| Time: | 2:00 p.m. | |
| When: | Saturday, October 16 | |
| Where: | Raymond Field | |
| Information: | Gary Beals will be performing several tracks from his new CD during the halftime of Saturday’s football game. He will also be singing the National Anthem at the opening of the game and will be available during the first half of the game for CD purchases and autographs. | |
| Event: | Bulmer Race | |
| Time: |
Registration: 2:30 p.m. Race start: 4:30 p.m. |
|
| When: | Friday, October 15 | |
| Where: | University Hall stairs; headquarters | |
| Information: | For Early Bird Registration and for more information, contact Kristy Martin at 585-1584 or kristy.martin@acadiau.ca | |
| Event: | English Department presents: Lynn Coady & Michael Crummey reading from their novels | |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. | |
| When: | Saturday, October 16 | |
| Where: | BAC, Room 234 | |
| Information: | For more information, please contact Ralph Stewart at ralph.stewart@acadiau.ca | |
| Event: | Acadia Performing Arts Series presents Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss Jr. | |
| Time: | 8:00 p.m. | |
| When: | Tuesday, October 19 | |
| Where: | Festival Theatre, 504 Main St., Wolfville | |
| Information: | For more information visit: http://www.acadiau.ca/artsacadia/ | |
| Event: |
2004 Distinguished Business Speaker
Series Emera: The Past & The Future by David Mann, President and CEO Emera |
|
| Time: | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. | |
| When: | Wednesday, October 20 | |
| Where: | Festival Theatre | |
| Information: | For more information visit http://business.acadiau.ca/Speaker%20Series/speaker_series_04.htm | |
| Event: | Employers visiting Campus today - Royal Bank www.rbc.com | |
| Time: | 4:45 p.m. | |
| When: | Thursday, October 21 | |
| Where: |
Beveridge Arts Centre, Rm. 244 |
|
| Information: | If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Terry Green, Student Employment Coordinator at 902-585-1233, or by email terry.green@acadiau.ca | |
| Event: |
2004 Distinguished Business Speaker
Series Eastlink: Not for the Faint of Heart by Dan McKeen, Co-CEO Eastlink |
|
| Time: | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. | |
| When: | Wednesday, October 27 | |
| Where: | Festival Theatre | |
| Information: | For more information visit http://business.acadiau.ca/Speaker%20Series/speaker_series_04.htm | |
| Event: | Chemistry Seminar: Do Pharmaceutical Co-Crystals Represent a Path to Improved Medicines? by Dr. Michael Zaworotko, Chemistry Department, University of South Florida | |
| Time: | 4:30 p.m. | |
| When: | Thursday, October 28 | |
| Where: | Elliott Hall, Rm 320 | |
| Information: | Dr. John M. Roscoe, 902-585-1353; email: chemistry@acadiau.ca | |
| Event: | Issues in the Assessment & Management of Violence Among the Mentally Ill by Andrew Starzomski, East Coast Forensic Hospital | |
| Time: | 3:00 p.m. | |
| When: | Friday, October 29 | |
| Where: | BAC 244 | |
| Information: | Part of Acadia's Department of Psychology Colloquium Series. All are welcome. | |
| Event: | Atlantic Universities Geological Conference | |
| When: | October 28 - 30 | |
| Where: | Acadia University | |
| Information: | For more information visit: http://ace.acadiau.ca/science/geol/augc2004/ | |
| ACADIA HOME I PUBLIC AFFAIRS I NEWS |
| Published by: Office of Public Affairs - Phone: (902) 585-1362 - Fax: (902) 585-1072 - E-mail: public.affairs@acadiau.ca |
|
Disclaimer: Although this information is prepared with care, Acadia University accepts no responsibility for actions caused by misinformation contained in this website. |