Technical University of Nova Scotia

Technical University of Nova Scotia
H Building, completed 1909.
Former names
Nova Scotia Technical College (1907–1980)
Active1907–1997
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Websitehttp://www.tuns.ca/ (inactive)

44°38′33″N 63°34′22″W / 44.64250°N 63.57278°W / 44.64250; -63.57278 The Technical University of Nova Scotia (TUNS) was a Canadian university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

TUNS was officially founded as the Nova Scotia Technical College on 25 April 1907, and was renamed as the Technical University of Nova Scotia in 1980. On 1 April 1997 it was merged into Dalhousie University. The former TUNS campus is now called the Sexton Campus, in honour of Dr. Frederick Sexton, founding principal of the Nova Scotia Technical College.[1]

  1. ^ "Historical Notes". DalTech. Retrieved 19 February 2010 <https://web.archive.org/web/19980123050130/http://www.tuns.ca/tunshist.html>.