News

We are thrilled to be returning to predominantly in-person learning for the fall 2021 semester and look forward to welcoming all international students travelling to Nova Scotia to study with us!

In celebration of both Pride and National Indigenous History Month, the NSCAD Library has created a curated list of available resources from these two communities. Though this list merely [...]

The Presidential Search Committee, working with executive search firm Perret Laver, is committed to providing the NSCAD community with progress updates throughout the search process. Stage 1 – [...]

In June, we celebrate and acknowledge two historically marginalized communities in the celebration of Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month. We are presented with the opportunity to [...]

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) recently announced that NSCAD University’s Dr. April Mandrona, Assistant Professor in the Division of Art History and [...]

We are deeply saddened to learn of the remains of 215 children discovered at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in Tk’emlups territory. These lives were stolen and we grieve with [...]

NSCAD University is thrilled to announce the ten finalists for the 2021 NSCAD Student Art Award! This award recognizes and promotes exceptional work completed by NSCAD students.

NSCAD welcomes and embraces the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia as a celebration of diversity and inclusion throughout our community and around the world.

NSCAD University’s Board of Governors approved a balanced budget for the university for 2021-2022, projected to be $21,345,850 for both operating expenditures and revenues

NSCAD University is pleased to announce that it has selected Moriyama and Teshima Architects to lead its $15 million Port Campus revitalization project.

NSCAD University’s Institute for the Study of Canadian Slavery issues calls for applications from artists-in-residence and graduate student fellows.

NSCAD University is pleased to announce Paula Fairfield and the team of Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller will be awarded honorary degrees at the 2021 virtual graduation ceremony this spring.

This #EarthDay, we looked into the practice of NSCAD grad student Marie-Soleil Provençal and her current thesis show exhibiting at the Anna, “REMAINS,” a physical and virtual collection of items [...]

NSCAD University today announced the launch of the TD Financial Literacy Program for Creative Entrepreneurs. The program, funded through a donation of $150,000 from TD Bank Group, will be [...]

NSCAD University full-heartedly condemns the rise in anti-Asian hate, and all forms of racism and violence. We stand in solidarity and partnership with the Asian community, and with everyone [...]

Registration for the 2021 summer semester is now open and we are ready to welcome students to continue their academic journeys at NSCAD from anywhere in the world.

NSCAD University is saddened to announce the passing of retired Professor Emeritus H. Dennis Young. Dennis joined the NSCAD Community in 1972, when he was invited to create the Art History [...]

The Eric Fischl Fogo Island Arts Internship will offer two NSCAD University students or alumni the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in arts administration with Fogo Island Arts in 2021-22.