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Allison Gerrard  –  Medicine, Research, Community Health and Epidemiology
Friday, March 13, 2015
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), which counts Dal's Susan Kirkland as one of its principal investigators, has been awarded a $41.6 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to continue its work for the next five years.
CIS Sports Information  –  Sports
Friday, March 13, 2015
The York University Lions lead both sides of competition after the first day of the 2015 CIS Track & Field Championships at the St. Denis Centre.
Marie Visca  –  Student Life, Health Professions, Nursing, Community & Culture
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Nursing student Nik Halldorson had to part with his impressive beard as part of his clinical, so he took the opportunity to raise funds for local women's shelter Bryony House.
CIS Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, March 12, 2015
The No. 4-seeded Victoria Vikes survived a 57-56 defensive battle with the No. 5 AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Tigers in the second quarter-final at the 2015 ArcelorMittal Dofasco CIS Final 8 Men’s Championship.
CIS Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Fifth-year jumper, Rebecca Haworth received the CIS Student-Athlete Community Service Award for the third straight year.
CIS Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Courtney Thompson is the first Tiger to be named CIS First Team All-Canadian since 1989, when Kathy-MacCormack-Spurr earned the same honour.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, March 12, 2015
On Wednesday May 6, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ will host the fifth induction ceremony for the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sport Hall of Fame at the Westin in Halifax, in conjunction with the Tigers annual Dinner and Auction.
Robyn McCallum  –  Agriculture, Community & Culture
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
At the first Girls Get Wise event to be hosted by the Faculty of Agriculture's Female Leaders in Academia group, more than 30 junior high girls got a hands-on look at what a career in the sciences is like.
Ryan McNutt  –  Student Life, Management, Commerce, Community & Culture
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Students from the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Commerce Society are spending their week outside the Rowe Building, surviving on the generosity of others, to raise awareness and funds to support homeless and at-risk youth.
Laura Rigg  –  Student Life
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The first Atlantic Nursing Games brought together students from across the region to Dal in the spirit of camaraderie, friendly competition and good fun.