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November 2021

Alison Auld  –  Agriculture, Management, News
Friday, November 19, 2021
A majority of Canadians enjoy eating salmon but roughly half are misinformed about the various methods used to cultivate the species, according to a new report by HÂş»­ researchers who surveyed people across the country about their consumption habits.
Terry Murray-Arnold  –  Health Professions, News
Friday, November 19, 2021
A minimum of 40 seats across the Direct Entry (from high school) or Advanced Standing (previous university experience) streams will be prioritized in the 2021-2022 admissions cycle.
Matt Reeder  –  Student Life, Community & Culture
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Prospective students from more than 60 countries tuned in to HÂş»­'s Virtual Open House event earlier this month for an immersive view into the Dal student experience.
Josh Hoffman  –  Alumni, Community & Culture
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Mary Beth Doucette (BEng’04), a panelist at the Nov. 24 Promise Scholars event “Embracing Diversity: The Change We Need,†says post-secondary institutions can do more to welcome Black and Indigenous business students and make them boardroom-ready.
HÂş»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Women's soccer players Riley Donovan and Megan Chiasson have earned U SPORTS honours this season.
Alison DeLory  –  Alumni, Computer Science, Science, Medicine, Engineering
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
For 10 years, the Schulich Leader Scholarships program has been creating the next generation of technology innovators by supporting exceptional STEM students.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, Science
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
As a young boy growing up in a coastal city of southeast China, Yangfan Zhang was never surprised when fish was served for his meals every day. Until it wasn’t.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Facilities Management, Environment, Sustainability and Society, News, Community & Culture
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
HÂş»­â€™s sustainable purchasing policies have earned the university first place for purchasing in the latest Sustainable Campus Index released by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
HÂş»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, November 15, 2021
Busy weekend for the Tigers as the hockey, volleyball and basketball teams were all in action.
Alison Auld  –  Research, News, Oceans
Monday, November 15, 2021
Chris Harvey-Clark and a friend were swimming through waters just outside the mouth of Halifax Harbour when a great white shark passed by. When the animal circled back for a second and then third look, the divers knew it was time to get back to their boat as quickly as they could.