Upcoming Events

Feb
25
2026
ACSS Bake Sale (10:30 am - 1:30 pm)

Got a mid-morning craving? We’ve got the cure!

The Acadia Computer Science Society is hosting a bake sale tomorrow, February 25th, in the BAC. We’ll be there from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm with a variety of homemade treats.

All proceeds go directly toward supporting our society’s upcoming events and initiatives. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack between classes or just want to support the cause, we’d love to see you there!

The Details:

  • Where: The BAC

  • When: Feb 25th | 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

  • Payment: We accept e-transfer or exact cash.

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you there!
Mar
26
2026
2026 Computer Science Banquet (5:30 pm)
 
As we approach the end of a fantastic year for the School of Computer Science, it’s time to celebrate our collective hard work and achievements! The Acadia Computer Science Society (ACSS) is thrilled to invite you to our annual Society Banquet.
This is a wonderful opportunity to interact with your fellow students and faculty outside the classroom and enjoy an evening of great food and entertainment.
 
Event Details
  • Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
  • Time: 5:30 PM onwards
  • Location: Clark Commons (may change based on ticket sales)
  • Ticket Price: $25 (Note: The actual cost to run the banquet is closer to $50 per person, so this is a steal!)
  • Theme: Retro
 

Evening Schedule

  • 5:30 PM: Meet and Mix Styled Bingo - Winners takes home a $25 When in Wolfville Gift Card!

  • 6:00 PM: Opening Speech

  • 6:15 PM: Dinner is served

  • 7:00 PM: ACSS and School Awards Ceremony.

  • 7:30 PM: Games and surprise activities to close out the night.

 
How to Secure Your Spot
To confirm your attendance, please complete both steps below:
  1. Fill out the Registration Form: Link (this includes any dietary restrictions so we can accommodate everyone.)
  2. Submit Payment ($25):
    • E-transfer (preferred): Send to cs.society@acadiau.ca. Important: You must include your full name and Acadia email address in the notes section.
    • Cash: You can pay in person to Sharon Watson at her office in Carnegie 310.
Note: Your seat is only confirmed once both the form and payment are received. After confirmation, you will receive your electronic ticket via email.
This has been an incredible year for Computer Science at Acadia, and we can’t think of a better way to wrap it up. We look forward to seeing many of you there for an unforgettable night!

 

 

Past Events

Jul
10
2015
Xiang Jiang Thesis Defence (10:30 am)

ORAL DEFENCE

Xiang Jiang

Candidate for the Masters of Science (Computer Science)

 

Mar
27
2015
Project Presentations (2:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
Thomas Hadlaw
Qianli Shu
Tellis Bethel
Zach Bearinger
Hua Chen
Samuel Coleman
Keegan Francis
Guangle Shi
Yang Wang
Mar
13
2015
CS Seminar - FAST TRACK YOUR CAREER IN THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY (2:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
FAST TRACK YOUR CAREER IN THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY
 
NICOLA BARKER
HR Generalist
 
ROB O’QUINN
Software Architect
HB Studios
Lunenburg, NS
Feb
27
2015
CS Seminar - Konrad Dramowicz (2:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
LOCATION IN DATA ANALYTICS: A MISSING COMPONENT
 
KONRAD DRAMOWICZ
Advanced Diploma in Geographic Sciences
Faculty, Centre of Geographic Sciences, NSCC
Jan
30
2015
ACCELERATING REINSURANCE RISK ANALYTICS ON CLUSTERS, CLOUDS, AND GPU (2:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
ANDREW RAU-CHAPLIN
Professor of Computer Science
Director of the Risk Analytics Lab
Dalhousie University
Jan
16
2015
Rhetorical Structure Analysis and its Application to Sentiment Summarization (2:30 pm)

K.C. Irving Centre - Auditorium, Acadia University Dr. Raymond Ng, Professor - Computer Science Department, University of British Columbia