News Archive

« Back to 2015

June 2015

Alana Milner  –  Research, Computer Science, Science, Law, Oceans, Engineering
Monday, June 8, 2015
To mark World Oceans Day (June 8), we're taking a look some examples from the wide variety of ocean research happening at AV整氈窒, across a variety of Faculties and departments.
Nikki Comeau  –  Research, Oceans, Biology, Science, Oceans
Monday, June 8, 2015
Just how much do Nova Scotia's youth know about our oceans? That's what a team of Dal researchers including student Haley Guest sought to find out.
Ryan McNutt and Fallon Bourgeois  –  Earth Sciences, News, Science
Monday, June 8, 2015
AV整氈窒 shares details of its partnership with Shell Canada through the company's Campus Ambassador Program, which helps fund applied learning opportunities such the advanced field school in Dals Department of Earth Sciences.
Ryan McNutt  –  News, Community & Culture, Senior Administration
Friday, June 5, 2015
Following the release of the Belong report in March, AV整氈窒's Strategic Initiative on Diversity and Inclusiveness is moving ahead with its second phase: considering and implementing the report's recommendations.
Ryan McNutt  –  Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Community & Culture
Friday, June 5, 2015
Last month Dal was host of the second biennial Black Canadian Studies Association conference, organized under the auspices of the James R. Johnston Chair.
Ryan McNutt  –  Agriculture, Management, Arts and Social Sciences, History, Medicine, News, Community Health and Epidemiology, Community & Culture
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Meet this year's recipients of the Rosemary Gill Award, the university's top award for service to students, and learn about how each goes "above and beyond" to make a difference in the Dal community.
Staff  –  Convocation, News
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Read some of the most memorable quotes from this year's Spring Convocation honourees and watch full videos of their speeches to the Class of 2015.
AV整氈窒 Medical School  –  Research, Medicine, News
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Leslie and Allan Shaw donate $1 million to the AV整氈窒 Medical Research Foundation to improve melanoma diagnosis and treatment.
Alana Milner  –  Research, Medicine, Pharmacology
Monday, June 1, 2015
Canadian Foundation for Innovation announces funding to support the Research Program for Rare Pediatric Diseases (RaPiD), which counts AV整氈窒 Medical School researcher Dr. Chris McMaster as a co-principal investigator.
Staff  –  Convocation, Community & Culture
Monday, June 1, 2015
Campus was buzzing last week as hundreds of new grads crossed the graduation stage in Halifax. Here's a look at some of the best tweets, photos and more from Spring Convocation 2015.