News

NSCAD gets $1.2 million from NS to help with COVID-19 costs

January 12, 2021

NSCAD will receive more than $1.2 million to help meet ongoing operational challenges related to keeping both its students and communities safe.

NSCAD signs sister agreement with Fujian, China

January 7, 2021

NSCAD is a signee of a recent sister agreement between Nova Scotia and Fujian Province, China. A number of Nova Scotia companies, cultural groups and universities will benefit from the new agreement.

NSCAD Student Art Award Exhibition

December 18, 2020

In April 2020, NSCAD University announced the 10 artists who were shortlisted for its Student Art Awards. Formerly known as the Starfish Student Art Awards, the 2020 NSCAD Student Art Awards recognize and promote exceptional work completed by our students. Each of the 10 finalists represent a different visual art discipline.

NSCAD announces Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Creative Technologies and Community Engagement

December 16, 2020

Today, NSCAD University announced Dr. Leah Decter as its Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Creative Technologies and Community Engagement. The Tier 2 Canada Research Chair is among highest awards that a university can receive from the tri-agency initiative of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

Winter term 2021

December 11, 2020

Registration for the winter 2021 semester is now open! We are excited to welcome students to continue their academic journeys through more than 160 high quality digital courses across all disciplines at NSCAD.