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Marie Webb weaves her bright and beautiful designs into the fabric of NSCAD’s artistic community as the Textiles/Fashion Department’s first artist-in-residence. Marie Webb is the Textiles/Fashion Department’s first artist-in-residence. There’s a word commonly used to describe Marie Webb’s designs: wonderful. The Nova Scotian fashion and textile designer is the first artist-in-residence in NSCAD University’s Textiles/Fashion […]

Making the university a global destination for art and design education Blood Group by Kim Morgan, Permanent Installation, Dalhousie Medical School, installed 2016. Photo: Steve Farmer All organizations depend on some form of planning to develop overall goals and a way to achieve them. Strategic planning helps an organization’s people step back from day-to-day operations […]

NSCAD University’s jewelry department head to San Diego for goldsmithing conference. The ‘NSCAD Colour Wheel’ built by students at the SNAG Conference. Courtesy of Rebecca Hannon. On June 5, 10 undergraduate and graduate students from NSCAD University’s jewelry department traveled to the 51st Society of North American Goldsmiths Conference (SNAG) in San Diego, California. The […]

Shawn Tracey, NSCAD’s new Dean, Students. NSCAD University is pleased to announce the appointment of Shawn Tracey as its new Dean, Students, effective July 3, 2024. Shawn comes to NSCAD from Saint Mary’s University, where he was Director of Graduate Student Support and Recruitment at the Sobey School of Business. There, he provided leadership and […]

Tori Brine (right) and her sister, Esther. Courtesy of Esther Marson. The NSCAD community mourns the loss of Victoria (Tori) Jane Brine, NSCAD’s Website/Desktop Support Specialist, who passed away on June 6, 2024. Before joining NSCAD University as a staff member, Tori was a student at NSCAD, graduating with a BFA in Interdisciplinary Art in […]

Yesterday, on June 18, NSCAD University started a new annual tradition as faculty and staff packed into the FAB space to celebrate those who gave their institution a combined total of 690 years of service. Fifty-six employees who hit milestones of five, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 35-year service records were recognized, with one faculty […]

NSCAD students strike gold at SNAG

NSCAD University’s jewelry department head to San Diego for goldsmithing conference. The ‘NSCAD Colour Wheel’ built by students at the SNAG Conference. Courtesy of Rebecca

In Memoriam: Tori Brine (1971 – 2024)

Tori Brine (right) and her sister, Esther. Courtesy of Esther Marson. The NSCAD community mourns the loss of Victoria (Tori) Jane Brine, NSCAD’s Website/Desktop Support