SCANS
​seniors' college association of nova scotia

Continue your life-long learning by joining the Seniors’ College Association of Nova Scotia, a registered non-profit organization dedicated to providing affordable non-credit academic courses to seniors (age 50+) in Nova Scotia.  Courses are for your learning enjoyment, without tests or assignments.  Membership entitles you to enrol in any number of the 60+ courses offered per year, subject to class size limitations.  It also allows you to participate in further developing this dynamic learning organization.  Classes are offered in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Chester, Liverpool, Mahone Bay, and Truro.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

courses for fall 2018

The curriculum for courses in the fall (October and November), together with dates for Information Sessions and Course Selection window will be published in August on this website.  Also, an email with links to the courses will be sent to the mailing list when the information is available.  To get on our mailing list, please click here..

summer newsletter

From the President, Lois Block -
I hope this email finds you all indulging in the pleasures of summer. For some, I am sure memories of SCANS have receded into the darkest corners of your mind. We wanted to let you know that both the Board of Directors and Curriculum Committee met in June, and plans for the Fall Term have been front and center in the minds of many of these hard working members. The Fall Brochure and Information Sessions and Course Selection will be available in mid-August, and you will receive notice by email of these dates from our Office Manager/Registrar, Alison Cullingham.   Read More

New

A Brief History of SCANS: from an ADRP idea to a Mature Society
Compiled by ​Colin Stuttard PhD, May 25, 2018
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