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February 2023

Mandi Wilson  –  Alumni, Agriculture, Engineering
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Jennifer Ladipo (BEng’16) created TheSTEMGirl website as a way to encourage young girls to see possibilities in STEM and continues in that quest now as national program manager for Black Youth and Girls at Actua.
Ariel Mackenzie  –  Arts and Social Sciences, Music, News, Community & Culture
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
A new Dal studio designed for music students pays tribute to an influential local concert promoter who has helped support generations of young musicians in Halifax.
Simon Sherry  –  Psychology, Community & Culture, Science
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Valentine’s Day can be isolating for people who aren’t in romantic relationships. But research shows there are benefits to remaining single, writes Dal's Simon Sherry.
HÂþ»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, February 13, 2023
Swimmers Reagan Crowell and Noah Mascoll-Gomes have been named the PepsiCo Athletes of the Week.
HÂþ»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, February 13, 2023
Tigers have been awarded seven of the major awards from the AUS championships.
HÂþ»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, February 13, 2023
The Tigers brought home two more banners this weekend!
Jodi Reid  –  Agriculture, Research, News
Monday, February 13, 2023
Four postdoctoral research fellows joined the HÂþ»­ Faculty of Agriculture this year to tackle diverse topics in sustainable agriculture thanks to a gift from the McCain Foundation.
Mark Campbell  –  Research, Health Professions, News
Friday, February 10, 2023
It’s no secret to anyone who has visited an emergency room or followed the news in recent years that cracks in health care are turning into gaps. Later this month, hear from Dal researchers taking bold steps to address those gaps.
Simon Sherry  –  Psychology, Science
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Public policies should be looking to increase awareness of the link between alcohol and suicide and to assess and treat problematic alcohol use as a way to prevent suicide, writes Dal's Simon Sherry.
Matt Reeder  –  Arts and Social Sciences, News, Community & Culture
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Dr. Afua Cooper, one of Dal’s leading scholars of Black Canadian history, is joined by a group of literary luminaries this evening as she unveils a new short film about Nova Scotia-born singing sensation and Dal alum Portia White.