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2021 Annual Closing Ceremony

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 15 May 2021 15:00:00 GMT

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, Imhotep's Legacy Academy held its 2021 Annual Closing Ceremony, sponsored by NSERC Science Odyssey. To adhere to COVID-19 restrictions, this is the first year that the event, themed Imagine Your Possibilities, was held online. There were two dynamic guest speakers: Dr. Ronke Olabisi and Dr. Ernest Korankye.

2021 Black Excellence in STEM and Health Research Symposium

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:00:00 GMT

On Saturday, March 27, 2021 Imhotep’s Legacy Academy (ILA), in association with the Canadian Black Scientists Network (CBSN), Promoting Leadership in health for African Nova Scotians (PLANS) and the Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute (DBDLI) hosted the Black Excellence in STEM and Health Research Symposium (BESH). The 2021 event brought together STEM academics, research students, and secondary students from across Nova Scotia and Canada.

2020 STEM QUIZ TOURNAMENT

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 05 Dec 2020 16:00:00 GMT

On Saturday, December 5, 2020, Imhotep's Legacy Academy held its third annual STEM QUIZ Tournament event. Twelve teams of students from across Nova Scotia vied for the title of STEM Quiz champions.

Representation in Engineering Matters

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:00:00 GMT

In 2020, Engineers Nova Scotia (ENS) celebrates its 100th year as the regulator of Engineering in the province. To honor ENS, ILA connects with three Engineering students of African heritage to underscore why representation matters.

Celebrating Black Excellence in STEM ‑ 2019 Annual Closing Ceremony

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 18 May 2019 15:00:00 GMT

ILA held its 16th Annual Closing Ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Irving Auditorium, at �鶹��ý, Sexton Campus. Our closing ceremony is an opportunity to commend students, mentors and tutors on their exceptional work over the school year and highlight their noteworthy achievements. The program included student science demonstrations and personal testimonials.

2018 Science Literacy Week Event

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 22 Sep 2018 15:00:00 GMT

As part of Science Literacy Week, Imhotep's Legacy Academy offered two events: (1) the hands-on science activity 6.6 Relative positions of the earth, moon, and sun, and (2) a STEM Quiz Tournament

2018 Summer Research Scholarship Poster Presentations

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:00:00 GMT

Recipients of ILA's 2018 Summer Student Research Scholarship present their research findings to their peers, faculty and honored ILA guests.

2018 Annual Closing Ceremony ‑ Award Winners

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 12 May 2018 16:30:00 GMT

ILA held its annual Closing Ceremony on Saturday, May 12, 2018 to celebrate students, Mentors/Tutors, and our funders. This event was also attended by parents, academics, and various community members and organizations. The event was sponsored through NSERC's Science Odyssey.

2017 ILA Fall Professional Development Session

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 14 Oct 2017 15:00:00 GMT

Imhotep's Legacy Academy (ILA) held its biannual Professional Development Session on October 14-15, 2017.

ILA's 2016/17 Annual Report

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 11 Oct 2017 15:00:00 GMT

ILA's 2016/17 Annual Report provides a comprehensive review of all program activities, including a financial summary.

2017 Summer Student Research Scholarship (SSRS) Poster Presentation

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:00:00 GMT

Recipients of ILA's 2017 Summer Student Research Scholarship present their research findings to their peers, faculty and honored ILA guests.

2017 ILA‑TD Opportunity Scholarship Reception

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:00:00 GMT

ILA hosted a reception to celebrate the seventh $100,000 instalment toward TD’s $1 million endowment established at �鶹��ý.

Family Day Event & BBQ

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 22 Jul 2017 16:00:00 GMT

ILA to hold the inaugural Family Day event & BBQ on Saturday, July 22, 2017 from 1:00pm-4:00pm at the Sexton Gymnasium, 1360 Barrington Street.

ILA's "Legos 'R Us Team Attends FIRST Global Innovation Awards

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sun, 18 Jun 2017 15:00:00 GMT

Imhotep's FIRST LEGO League "Legos 'R Us" Team returns from their trip to Washington, DC for the FIRST Global Innovation Awards.

2017 Closing Ceremony ‑ Award Winners

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:00:00 GMT

ILA held its annual Closing Ceremony on Saturday, June 10, 2017 to celebrate students, Mentors/Tutors, and our funders. This event was also attended by parents, academics, and various community members and organizations.

ILA's FLL Legos 'R Us Team Launches ProjectDal Campaign for 2017 Global Innovation Award event in Washington, DC

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Fri, 05 May 2017 15:00:00 GMT

The Imhotep's Legacy Academy FIRST LEGO League "Legos 'R Us" team launches a ProjectDal campaign to fund its travel to Washington, DC for the 2017 Global Innovation Awards event on June 18-20, 2017.

2016 Summer Student Research Scholarship (SSRS) Poster Presentation

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT

The Summer Student Research Scholarship offers university students an opportunity to complement their studies and augment their finances through summer research scholarships or through summer employment.

Mathematics Summer Upgrade Program

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:00:00 GMT

The Mathematics Summer Upgrade Program provides tutoring sessions designed to help African Nova Scotian high school students attain the skills needed for achievement in mathematics.

2016 Summer Student Research Scholarships

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 06 Apr 2016 02:45:00 GMT

Apply for a 2016 Summer Student Research Scholarship - Engineering, Health Professions, and Science.

Public Lecture with Dr. K. Renee Horton, lead NASA Engineer

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:30:00 GMT

Dr. Horton will share her story of how hard work and a passion for math & physics led her to a career as a lead engineer for NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans, Louisiana.

ILA Scholars and Mentors Publish Research

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:00:00 GMT

University-student Mentors are essential to the success of Imhotep's Legacy Academy's (ILA) programs. Some of these students are also engaged in intriguing fields of research.

SCIENCE QUEST Provincial Championships

Imhotep's Legacy Academy — Wed, 27 May 2015 15:00:00 GMT

Inaugural SCIENCE QUEST Provincial Championship on May 30, 2015