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April 2022

Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, News
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
One of the largest international development projects ever awarded to a Canadian university has come to an end after eight years of transformative work in sub-Sahara Africa.
Stefanie Wilson
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
HÂţ»­â€™s affiliation with the International Ocean Institute is in the spotlight this week as the last story in our Investigating Impact series exploring a few of the many ways Dal students, faculty and staff are supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Lola Augustine Brown  –  Law, Alumni, News
Monday, April 11, 2022
Halifax lawyer and Schulich Law grad Igor Yushchenko watched in horror as Russia invaded his home country, then helped create a new expedited immigration stream to help Ukrainians find passage to Canada.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, News
Friday, April 8, 2022
For the first time in three years, students enjoyed an in-person awards banquet as part of the SAIL Excellence in Student Leadership Awards.
Jodi Reid  –  Alumni, News, Community & Culture
Friday, April 8, 2022
It’s current and future students like Katie Cameron and the entire Halifax community that Ian Oulton (BA’66) and his wife, Dr. Margaret Oulton (PhD’75), want to support with their lead gift to the new HÂţ»­ Event Centre.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, News, Community & Culture
Friday, April 8, 2022
Saturday is Vimy Ridge Day when Canadians commemorate the deaths and casualities of Canadian soldiers during the famous First World War battle. Learn about a Vimy Ridge Oak planted on Dal's Ag Campus in 2017 to mark the battle's 100th anniversary.
Hannah Whaley  –  Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre, Community & Culture
Friday, April 8, 2022
DalOpera’s new production of Michael Rose’s A Northern Lights Dream presents a modern take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream, following 400-year-old trickster Robin Goodfellow as they try to impress the goddess Aurora by meddling in the love lives of locals in the town of Shakespeare, Ontario.
Theresa Anne Salah  –  Engineering, Community & Culture
Thursday, April 7, 2022
How can engineering better support First Nations and other Indigenous communities in tackling water-quality issues? Experts explored this and other questions at last week's Engineering Impact event.
Philip Moscovitch  –  Computer Science, Research, Health Professions
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The April 12 Open Dialogue Live event “Data and its Impact on Health” will examine how data from the COVID-19 pandemic can be used to influence public policy and potentially mitigate risks should another pandemic occur.
Stefanie Wilson
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Dal excelled in several subject areas in the 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject, a list that considers 1,543 institutions globally across 51 subjects.