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Melanie Jollymore  –  Research, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, News
Friday, May 20, 2016
Established by Dal's Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology more than a decade ago, Atlantic Assisted Reproductive Therapies recently became the first and only fertility clinic in Canada to adopt the most up-to-date technology for assessing and preparing eggs and embryos for fertility procedures.
Mary Jane Webber  –  Student Life, Sports, News
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s new fitness centre on South Street in Halifax, set to begin construction this year, will offer brightly-lit fitness and recreation space for campus and community alike starting in 2018.
Ryan McNutt  –  International Development Studies, Arts and Social Sciences, News
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Matthew Schnurr's creative approach to in-course simulation learning has earned him the Brightspace Innovation Award from Canada’s Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Matt Semansky  –  Student Life, Community & Culture
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Last week more than 130 leaders from across Canada came to Dal for the 2016 Canadian University Queer Services Conference, hosted by the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Student Union.
Bruce Bottomley  –  Medicine, Community & Culture
Monday, May 16, 2016
See how a group of Dal medical students is supporting healthy lifestyles by organizing lunch-time running clubs at Halifax elementary schools.
Katherine Doyle  –  Student Life, Agriculture
Friday, May 13, 2016
From student leadership to her studies, Emily Davis has had an incredible impact on Dal's Faculty of Agriculture over the past four years.
Matt Reeder  –  Research, Science, Physics and Atmospheric Science, Community & Culture
Friday, May 13, 2016
It began as theoretical quantum physics research made possible by a partnership between AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ and Lockheed Martin. Now QRA, the Halifax-based spin-out company based on that research, is developing groundbreaking software tools to help engineers around the world detect design errors in complex systems.
Ryan McNutt  –  Medicine, Research, Biomedical Engineering
Friday, May 13, 2016
After finishing as runner-up at the regional Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) finals at Memorial University, Biomedical Engineering student Ubong Peters is now up for the national title — and you can vote now to support him in the People's Choice competition.
Katherine Doyle  –  Agriculture, Student Life
Friday, May 13, 2016
From a small, family-run dairy farm to an award-winning Animal Science student, Zoshia Fraser has made her mark through hard work and determination.
Allison Gerrard  –  Research, Management, Public Administration, Medicine, Pediatrics, Community Health and Epidemiology
Friday, May 13, 2016
A cross-disciplinary team of Dal researchers has studied various bullying prevention programs and developed a toolkit to help improve the lives of Nova Scotia children while also streamlining school board resources.