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June 2024

Jane Gaffney  –  Medicine, News
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Half of HÂţ»­ Medical School’s graduates this year will begin their residency training in family medicine, marking a significant increase since 2018 when only 25 per cent of the class chose that career path.
Josh Hoffman  –  Management, Community & Culture
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Faten Alshazly, co-founder of WeUsThem, and Daniel Bartek, co-founder of Ace Beverage Group and WakeWater Beverage Company, discussed the importance of connecting with people at the 2024 Neville Gilfoy Entrepreneurship Panel.
Nachum Gabler  –  Management
Monday, June 10, 2024
Canada needs a taxonomy that’s more sophisticated and updated — one that can better describe the different types of jobs and workers that make up Canada’s modern labour market.
Kenneth Conrad  –  Science, Community & Culture
Friday, June 7, 2024
The day before receiving an honorary degree from HÂţ»­, mental health advocate and Member of the Order of Canada Dr. Austin Mardon delivered a public lecture discussing the stigma of mental illness and his life and career since being diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Alison DeLory  –  Alumni, Community & Culture
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Alumni returned to Dal late last month amidst the buzz of Spring Convocation, participating in a champagne brunch, mentorship mixers, Faculty-organized tours, panel discussions, the awarding of alumni awards, and more.
Gabriel C Rau, Barret Kurylyk, Dylan Irvine & Susanne Benz  –  Research, Oceans
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Warmer groundwater is harmful for the rich array of life found underground – and for the many plants and animals who depend on groundwater for their survival. A global study looks at these changes and what impact this could have locally.
Mark Campbell  –  Alumni, Community & Culture
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Six events and more than 4,500 kilometres later, the promise of HÂţ»­'s campaign for transformational change is starting to be fulfilled.
Matt Reeder  –  Research, News
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
HÂţ»­ advanced 23 places from last year in the latest QS rankings, landing at 275 worldwide out of 1,503 institutions ranked.
Tanis Trainor  –  Community & Culture
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
To celebrate National Indigenous History Month, learn where you can find campus buildings, spaces and artwork that pay tribute to Indigenous artists, ceremonies, and stories.
Emily MacKinnon  –  Alumni, News
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Dal's 2024 Aurum Award winners exemplify commitment to collective well-being through improving health, sustaining agriculture, evolving our social systems, and building a clean-tech future.