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Sun, 12 Oct 2025 21:15:23 GMT 2025-10-12T21:15:23Z Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/16/atlantic_agricultural_hall_of_fame_induction_ceremony.html <p>Each October the Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame celebrates the contributions made by four individuals to the agriculture industry in Atlantic Canada.</p> <p>Producers, innovators, volunteers, scientists and business professionals are lauded for their role in shaping and influencing agriculture, the impact of their contributions being felt regionally, nationally and internationally.</p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/16/atlantic_agricultural_hall_of_fame_induction_ceremony.html 2025-10-16T16:00:00Z From Farm to Future: Careers in Digital Agriculture /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/16/from_farm_to_future__careers_in_digital_agriculture.html <p>New technologies and data-driven solutions are creating exciting career opportunities in Canada's agricultural sector. Could this be your next career?</p> <p>Join us, Thursday, October 16, from 1:00 to 2:15 PM ET, for a webinar hosted in partnership with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/upskillcanadaprograms">@UpskillCanada</a>, powered by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/paletteskills">@PaletteSkills</a>, and @Ontario Chamber of Commerce, @First Work, @Canadian Marketing Association, @Jelly Academy, @Growclass, @Acces Employment, @pilipiliÂþ»­, and @Canscribe Career College.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/16/from_farm_to_future__careers_in_digital_agriculture.html 2025-10-16T16:00:00Z College Royal /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/17/college_royal.html <p>College Royal celebrates the long-standing tradition of agricultural showmanship while celebrating the unique culture of the campus.&nbsp; </p> <p>Demonstrations include livestock handling skills, knowledge of agricultural plants and the ever-popular Farmers' Olympics. </p> <p>The event is a testament to generations of students, dedicated to maintaining the culture of animal-husbandry and health, while continuing to improve public awareness of agricultural issues.<br> <br> Head to the campus farm to watch students, staff and faculty compete.<br> <br> <br> </p> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/17/college_royal.html 2025-10-17T15:00:00Z Blue & Gold Awards /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/17/blue___gold_awards.html <p>The Blue and Gold Awards program&nbsp;honours alumni&nbsp;who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service to their&nbsp;alma mater, their communities, Atlantic Canada and beyond.&nbsp;Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of our alumni at our annual awards dinner.</p> <p>Riverview Room, Jenkins Hall<br> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/faculty-of-agriculture-blue-and-gold-awards-2025-tickets-1571498166319?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register here&gt;&gt;</a></p> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/17/blue___gold_awards.html 2025-10-17T21:00:00Z 2nd annual United Way Trivia Challenge /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/29/2nd_annual_united_way_trivia_challenge.html <p>Join the United Way trivia challnege between Dal AC and the Department of Agriculture</p> <p>Bring your own lunch.&nbsp; Treats and drinks will be provided.</p> <p>Prizes for the winners and best costume.</p> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/10/29/2nd_annual_united_way_trivia_challenge.html 2025-10-29T15:00:00Z Take our Kids to work day /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/11/05/take_our_kids_to_work_day.html <p><b>Take Our Kids to Work Day</b>&nbsp;is an annual career exploration event, held every November, where Grade 9 students across Canada spend the day in the life of a working professional. Do you have a child in grade 9 who is interested in coming to campus for the day? Contact the Community Education Manager to get started.&nbsp;</p> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/11/05/take_our_kids_to_work_day.html 2025-11-05T13:00:00Z Science Atlantic Session for All /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/11/07/science_atlantic_session_for_all.html <p>Student transitions are hard. Join <b>Dr. Steven Smith</b> and <b>Mr. Tom Brophy</b> from SMU at our next Science Atlantic Sessions for All (SASA), 11:00 am AST on <b>Nov. 7</b>, <a href="https://scienceatlantic.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dd9438e5241a969b149838940&amp;id=f26e61c91c&amp;e=64398e1fe9"><i>Student Success Through Cross-Campus Partnerships</i></a>.</p> <p>Tom and Steven have developed a co-curricular program to support first-year student pilipiliÂþ»­. They will share insight on improving grades and retention rates, and the campus partnerships that make these possible.</p> <p>Please note that seats are limited to 15 participants, and the session will not be recorded. <a href="https://scienceatlantic.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dd9438e5241a969b149838940&amp;id=1bf17b8bf4&amp;e=64398e1fe9">Learn more here; registration coming soon!</a></p> Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/events/2025/11/07/science_atlantic_session_for_all.html 2025-11-07T13:00:00Z