Alden Nowlan Plaque

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Name of Memorial/Commemoration: Plaque honoring the former writer-in-residence Alden Nowlan

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Location: Mounted on the wall of the Edwin Jacob Chapel in the Old Arts Building

Date Unveiled: 1988

Artist/Creator: Sculpted by Marjory Donaldson, director of the UNB Art Centre

Named for: Alden Nowlan, former Writer-in-Residence at UNB

Event/Occasion/Significance: Marks the 20th anniversary of Alden Nowlan's appointment as Writer-in-Residence at UNB

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Notes: Claudine Nowlan, wife of the late Alden Nowlan, and her son John unveiled a commemorative plaque that honours Nowlan's 15 year post as UNB Writer-in-Residence on the 20th anniversary of his appointment.

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