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Last week, the UMass Integrated Concentration in STEM (iCons) Program gathered together their largest graduating class at the 9th Annual iCons Senior Exposition. The graduating cohort, known as the “9th Bit,” is the largest group yet to complete the rigorous four-year certificate program, with 37 students graduating the program in 2022.
Hugh Christopher Brown (Chris Brown and Kate Fenner, and The Bourbon Tabernacle Choir) joins us today to talk about the incredible Pros and Cons Program he co-founded and continues to work on with people like Aimee Copping. It is an amazing program that works inside Canadian prisons and mentors inmates and helps them learn the skills to create and record their own music. Hugh Christopher tells us how the Harper government's decision to end agricultural programs for inmates prompted him to create Pros and Cons and how it has grown from its inception. He tells us how he feels he has grown imm...
Phillipston woman accepted into elite science programAMHERST — Abigail M Bennett of Phillipston, is one of 73 undergraduates recently selected for the newest class of the Integrated Concentration in Science, or iCons, program at the University of...
News releases from the Government of Nova Scotia
The Province of Nova Scotia and Government of Canada announced Friday they are investing $3.1M to support the construction of an accessible viewing deck and railing at Nova Scotia’s iconic Peggys Cove.