The longtime home of NSCAD University has become a source of conflict as the Halifax art and design school grapples with what to do with its aging Granville Street campus. The Fountain Campus, which ...

As NSCAD University puts a string of headline-making problems behind it, its president says the Halifax school must find ways to remain sustainable. It wasn't long ago that NSCAD — Canada's oldest ...

An overwhelming majority of faculty union members at NSCAD University in Halifax have voted in favour of a no-confidence motion against the board of governors after it fired the university president ...

On June 26, Aoife Mac Namara, the president of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in Halifax, Canada, was abruptly removed by the school’s board of governors. The 22-member governing ...

The pedestrian mall near the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design is seen in Halifax on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013. Canada's oldest independent arts university is facing an uncertain future amidst ...

Canadian connections were an undercurrent at the 2013 Academy Awards, including in the category of best animated short. American John Kahrs, who earned the Oscar for his film Paperman, is an alumnus ...

Art schools are vital eco-systems that both reflect and contribute to the health of the society in which they are found. We need them more than ever. While the art world’s bubble seems to float on, ...

NSCAD University provides a studio-based model of art education, allowing students to learn in an environment that is immersive, intellectually rigorous, hands-on and supportive. Students are ...

Students have all sorts of reasons for being drawn to NSCAD from across Canada. For me, it was the small but impressive art history program. I started my university career at the University of King’s ...

On Oct. 18, NSCAD’s president Peggy Shannon emailed all students and faculty a statement against hate: “In the midst of a horrific escalation of violence in the Middle East that has resulted in many ...

HALIFAX – The future of Canada’s oldest independent arts university has been cast into uncertainty as it contends with growing pressure to cut costs, increasingly tense labour negotiations and talk of ...