[company_age]171.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) is a public liberal arts university located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in 1853, StFX is known for its strong academic programs, beautiful campus, and commitment to social justice. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, business, education, and health. StFX is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Centre for Rural and Regional Development and the Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment. StFX is a member of the Atlantic Universities Sport (AUS) conference and its teams compete in a variety of sports, including hockey, basketball, soccer, and volleyball. The university is also home to a number of student clubs and organizations, including the Students' Union, the X-Ring Society, and the Gaelic Society. StFX is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, and offers a variety of services and supports to help students succeed. The university is also committed to sustainability and has a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact.[/description][ps]Undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, business, education, and health.[/ps]