Atlantic Council of Engineering Students
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The Atlantic Council of Engineering Students (ACES) is an umbrella organization for all Atlantic Canadian Engineering Societies. ACES is run as a bilingual organization.
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[edit] Executive
The executive of ACES is made up of volunteers from various schools throughout the region. Any person at any member school is given a chance to run at the annual general meeting.
- President
- VP Communications
- VP Finance
- VP Professional Development (4 positions)
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland
- Nova Scotia
- Prince Edward Island
- VP Official Languages (2 positions)
- English to French
- French to English
- VP Handbook
[edit] Member schools
ACES is made up of twelve member schools from each of the four provinces in the region.
- Acadia University
- Cape Breton University
- Dalhousie University - Sexton Campus
- Dalhousie University - Studley Campus
- Memorial University Society A
- Memorial University Society B
- Nova Scotia Agricultural College
- Saint Marys University
- St. Francis Xavier University
- Université de Moncton
- University of New Brunswick
- University of Prince Edward Island
[edit] Mascot
The official mascot of ACES is Drink-a-tron V2.0.
[edit] Events
ACES has several events run through them, some events are held at the same school every year while some are held at schools on a rotational basis. These events include:
- Atlantic Engineering Competition
- ACES Conference and Annual General Meeting
- Atlantic Party (Held at Université de Moncton) every spring
[edit] Services
ACES is a communication link between all Atlantic Schools, as well, the VP Communications also serves one term as Atlantic Ambassador on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students.
ACES also produces a handbook every year called ENGenda. This handbook contains contact information for every engineering society in the region. The ENGenda also contains an Agenda and relevant engineering calculations.
