WHO WE ARE
The Centre for Employment Innovation (CEI) at St. Francis Xavier (StFX) University strengthens the development and delivery of employment services in Nova Scotia through various activities, partnerships, projects and research.
The CEI works diligently with its partners to:
- enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within workplaces;
- foster exemplary career development practices;
- conduct applied and practitioner-based research;
- provide distributed systems leadership;
- foster a more skilled, resilient, and productive workforce;
- encourage collaboration for a greater collective impact for all Nova Scotians.
As part of a systems-focused approach to employment services excellence, the CEI conducts many of its activities in collaboration with Nova Scotia Works employment services providers, the Nova Scotia Career Development Association (NSCDA), and the Government of Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour and Advanced Education.
NEWS & UPDATES
Inaugural CEI Student Research Symposium takes place Aug. 16-20
Rigorous, robust, important, and interesting student research will be front and centre when the inaugural CEI Student Research Symposium, a five-day digital event featuring research presentations by student interns connected to the Centre for Employment Innovation (CEI) and Coady Institute, takes place online Aug. 16-20.
RESEARCH STUDY: Young Professionals’ Mental Well-Being During the Transition into the Workforce
The Centre for Employment Innovation at St. Francis Xavier University invites participants for a study about young professionals’ mental well-being during the transition from post-secondary into the workforce.
Introducing our New Research Intern
Meet Anika! Anika Chassé has recently accepted a Research Intern position at the Centre for Employment Innovation (CEI), following her previous role at StFX Student Life. Approaching her third year at StFX, Anika is studying a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Health...