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Matt Reeder  –  News, Community & Culture, Senior Administration
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Dr. Candace Brunette-Debassige shared findings from her recent book, Tricky Grounds: Indigenous Women's Experiences in Canadian University Administration, during a recent talk at Dal.
Matt Reeder  –  Health and Human Performance, Continuing Education, Health Professions, News, Senior Administration, Community & Culture
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Prof. Susan Holmes and Dr. David Westwood were recognized by colleagues this week for their unique and extraordinary leadership in the university's top academic governing body.
Ariel Mackenzie  –  Computer Science, Student Life, Community & Culture
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Isaac MacDonald Memorial Bursary for Students with Dyslexia will provide a way for students to gain access to funding for psychoeducational assessments.
Andrew Riley  –  Medicine, Research, Community Health and Epidemiology
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Community health researcher Dr. Alexa Yakubovich is addressing Nova Scotia’s high rate of violence against women by embedding within IWK Health to work more closely with front-line health professionals.
President Kim Brooks and Vice-Provost Rick Ezekiel  –  News, Senior Administration
Monday, May 13, 2024
A message from President Kim Brooks and Vice-Provost Student Affairs Rick Ezekiel on May 13.
Alison Auld  –  Medicine, Research
Monday, May 13, 2024
Scientists from Dal's Brain Repair Centre believe this damage may contribute to brain dysfunction in some athletes years after play has ended.
Alison DeLory  –  Alumni, Community & Culture, Engineering
Monday, May 13, 2024
The legacy of business magnate Arthur Irving, the chairman emeritus of Irving Oil, will live on at HÂþ»­, especially through the Irving Oil Auditorium and through his support of Dal Engineering students.
Theresa Anne Salah  –  Research, News, Engineering
Friday, May 10, 2024
The Emera ideaHUB on Dal's downtown Sexton Campus will receive new funding from the Government of Nova Scotia to support startups focused on health care-related products and technologies.
Chelsea Norris  –  Sports, News
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Accomplished runner Paula Peters James, volleyball legend Tara MacIntyre Olesen, cross-country champion Bob Book, the 1996 Baseball team and the 1972 and 1973 golf teams were recognized for achieving excellence in athletics at an induction ceremony Wednesday evening.
Helen Pinset  –  English, Arts and Social Sciences
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
To understand how ‘Furiosa’ and other new films challenge car culture’s male-centric conventions, it’s useful to look closely at how car culture has favoured a certain kind of male hero.