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November 2016

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, November 7, 2016
There was tons of Tigers action this past weekend, including three home openers held at Dalplex.
Michele Charlton  –  Research, Industry Liaison and Innovation
Friday, November 4, 2016
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ hosted the Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation's 2016 Innovation Symposium, which included the announcement of the organization's Manning Innovation Awards.
Jordan Zarvie  –  Student Life
Friday, November 4, 2016
Photo Essay: Highlights from Diwali Night, a celebration co-hosted by the student society INDISA in recognition of the Hindu festival of lights.
Delainey Wescott  –  Student Life
Friday, November 4, 2016
Dal's new PEGaSUS program helps student survivors of sexual assault build resilience.
Michelle Thompson  –  Research, Agriculture
Friday, November 4, 2016
Gefu Wang-Pruski, a professor of molecular biology in the Department of Plant, Food and Environmental Sciences at the Faculty of Agriculture, helps growers and consumers by producing potatoes that are environmentally friendly and that also provide a healthy food choice.
Miriam Breslow  –  Student Life, Management
Friday, November 4, 2016
By transforming an aging computer lab, Dal's Rowe School of Business has built a space that helps students learn about the use of technology and data analytics in business.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Women's soccer players Scarlett Smith and Amand Bowles received awards ahead of the 2016 Subway AUS Women's Soccer Championship in Cape Breton this weekend.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Four Tigers were honoured for the success on and off the field at the awards luncheon ahead of the 2016 Subway AUS Men's Soccer Championship in Fredericton this weekend.
Staff  –  Community & Culture
Thursday, November 3, 2016
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ has won the Halifax weekly's "Best University" category every year since it was revived in 2012. Other Dal award winners this year include Pete's ToGoGo, the Loaded Ladle, T-Room trivia and recognition for the University Avenue bike lane.
Ryan McNutt  –  Architecture and Planning, News, Community & Culture, Engineering
Thursday, November 3, 2016
During his keynote speech at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce’s fall dinner Wednesday night, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ President Richard Florizone announced ideaHUB — an advanced engineering incubator/accelerator space on Dal’s downtown campus that will equip students with creative and entrepreneurial skills while supporting local startups and small businesses. An initiative involving various university, public and private sector partners, ideaHUB is supported by a $10 million contribution from Emera.