Reminder – Student Health & Dental Plan Opt Out deadline is September 30th, 2018.

If you do not OPT OUT, you will automatically be enrolled on our student plans and your student account will be charged for Health and Dental plan fees.

If you do not require coverage, please ensure to complete the online Opt Out prior to the Sept 30^th deadline.

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You are all warmly invited to attend “Repasts from the Past,” the next Cultural Connections potluck, which is a collaboration between Cultural Connections Antigonish, the Department of History, and the History Society.

Held at St. James United Church Hall, the event will take place on Sunday, September 23rd beginning at 5:30 pm. There will be door prizes, great conversation, and a fantastic assortment of foods.

The StFX Department of Religious Studies presents

“A ‘Leper’ in the Hands of an Angry Jesus: How did Jesus the Jew handle ritual impurity?” a talk by Dr. Matthew Thiessen

and “The Other Dead Sea Scrolls: Considering the Aramaic Texts from Qumran” a talk by Dr. Dan Machiela

Monday, September 24, 11:15-12:30 in Camden 117

All are welcome!

Jonathan Kuttab, International Human Rights Lawyer will offer a talk about what is happening currently in Palestine, and what are possible solutions.  All are welcome to attend. 7PM, Schwartz Room 330. 

The Truth and Reconciliation report calls for collaborative engagement with residential school history. In this spirit, and in recognition of the role the arts have to play in the practice of “resistance, healing, and reconciliation,” the departments of Anthropology and English, and the Coordinator of Aboriginal Student Affairs will host a screening of the film Indian Horse, based on the residential school novel by Anishnabeg writer Richard Wagamese. The screening will take place on September 24th at 7pm, location TBC, and will be followed by a sharing circle. All are welcome. 

Please join us for a film screening of Slut or Nut? Diary of a Rape Trial, accompanied by an introduction and Q&A with Mandi Gray, on Wednesday, September 26 at 7 pm in the Immaculata Auditorium.  This event was made possible through funding provided by the Jules Léger Endowment for the Faculty of Arts, and is sponsored by the StFX Women’s and Gender Studies Program and the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre/Sexual Assault Services Association.  More information on the film can be found at:http://www.slutornut.ca.

Antigonish Performing Arts is pleased to present a concert by the Made in Canada Quartet.

It will feature the Beethoven D-major quartet along with a new commissioned work - the Mosaique suite.

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October 1st is Treaty Day! Please join Mi'kmaw knowledge holders Kerry Prosper, Lindsay Marshall, Cheryl Maloney and the students of Mi'kmaq Studies in a celebration of Treaty Day.

Monday October 1, 2018

Immaculata Hall

7:00

The StFX Music Department is proud to present legendary jazz guitarist Mike Stern, in concert.

Celebrate Mi'kmaq History Month by joining in on the StFX Mawiomi. Everyone is welcome.

MC Michael R. Denny, Head Dancers Trevor Gould, Jenn Maloney, Shylo Pictou and Dasan Toney.

Traditional dancing, pow wow music, crafts for sale and Mi'kmaw vendors with information about their organizations!

October 3, 2018

1:00-5:00 MacKay Room and Lounge - drop in any time