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The AAU represents the 16 universities in Atlantic Canada and serves as an advocate for the important role universities play in the Atlantic region.

The launch was just the beginning. Now comes the w The launch was just the beginning. Now comes the work that creates real change. 🚀When we came together with the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce to set a new direction for Atlantic Canada, the goal was simple: turn shared vision into tangible, regional impact.But moving the needle takes more than an announcement—it takes active partnership across our business and academic communities.Why This Matters 🎓 Retaining Local Talent: Giving our brightest graduates every reason to build their careers—and lives—right here.💼 Bridging the Gap: Creating direct, high-value pipelines between students and local employers.📈 Building Resilience: Driving sustainable, long-term economic growth across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland & Labrador.Keep the Momentum Going ✒️ Sign the Charter: Publicly commit your business or organization to championing local talent.🎤 Pass the Mic: Tag an Atlantic Canadian employer, founder, or community leader who needs to be part of this movement.Sign the Charter below—let’s turn momentum into lasting regional impact. 👇https://atlanticuniversities.ca/policy-advocacy/atlantic-canadas-prosperity-charter/#AAU #ACC #HigherEd #WIL #AtlProsperityCharter
Exciting news for Atlantic Canada’s business and a Exciting news for Atlantic Canada’s business and academic communities! 🚀Today, the Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU) and the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) are officially launching the Prosperity Charter—a landmark initiative uniting our universities and employers around a shared mission: developing and retaining our region's future workforce.The charter is an open invitation for employers across Atlantic Canada to publicly commit to championing our students and young professionals. By working together, we can strengthen our regional talent pipeline, boost graduate retention, and ensure local businesses have the skilled, innovative workforce they need to drive long-term economic growth.Let's build a stronger, more prosperous Atlantic Canada—together.👉 Are you ready to sign the Charter?🔗https://atlanticuniversities.ca/policy-advocacy/atlantic-canadas-prosperity-charter/
The stage is set. We are ready for you. 👋 We are The stage is set. We are ready for you. 👋We are officially backstage at A Blueprint for Talent! Today is packed with a powerhouse keynote from Mark Patterson, an exclusive fireside chat on work-integrated learning, and - the moment we've all been waiting for - the official launch of The Prosperity Charter.We've been working hard behind the scenes to bring this day to life, and we can't wait for you to experience it.#AAU #ACC #HigherEd #WIL #AtlProsperityCharter
MEDIA RELEASE - The Council of Nova Scotia Univers MEDIA RELEASE - The Council of Nova Scotia University Presidents (CONSUP) and The Canadian Military, Veteran and Family Connected Campus Consortium (CMVF3C) Sign Historic MOU🔗 https://bit.ly/3rkvGqE#CONSUP #CMVF3C #HigherEd #ConnectedCampus #ProudlySupporting
BTS look: The calm before the pens hit the paper 🤫 BTS look: The calm before the pens hit the paper 🤫The final touches are being put on the room for today’s CONSUP-CMVF3C MOU signing.In a couple of hours, CONSUP will be joining forces with the Canadian Military, Veteran & Family Connected Consortium to officially seal our partnership.Keep an eye on our feed - the big announcement drops at 1:00 pm!#CONSUP #CMVF3C #HigherEd #ConnectedCampus #ProudlySupporting
OPINION: Atlantic Canada’s universities can future OPINION: Atlantic Canada’s universities can future-proof workforces🔗 https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/opinion-halifax/opinion-atlantic-canadas-universities-can-future-proof-workforces#HigherEd #AtlCanada
May in motion 🗓️✨ CEO Ava Czapalay’s Listening To May in motion 🗓️✨CEO Ava Czapalay’s Listening Tour continued 🌷MUN, UNB, STU, MSVU, UPEI, MTA, UdeM, UKing’s & SMU… MPPChamber, Halifax Chamber, HFX Partnership, & NS NDP too!
The past 15 days have been amazing! 🤩 Congratulati The past 15 days have been amazing! 🤩 Congratulations to the 1st half of #AAU #Classof2026 graduates! 🎉🎓 @stfxuniversity @usainteanne @mountallison @upei @nscaduniversity @ast_halifax @acadiau @msvu_halifax @memorialuniversity
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