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Nicole Marie LeBlanc  –  Medicine, Community & Culture
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Each year, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ pays tribute to the memory of those who have donated their remains to medical science. It’s through their generosity that medical students across the region gain invaluable experience that shapes our health-care system.
Bev Hubley  –  News, Information Technology Services
Monday, July 17, 2017
The shared use of the Office 365 platform across Nova Scotia’s 11 higher-ed institutions was recognized with a national Quality & Productivity Award from the Canadian Association of University Business Officers last month.
Nicole Maunsell  –  Management, Community & Culture
Monday, July 17, 2017
Through a partnership between AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ and Prince's Operation Entrepreneur, members of the Canadian Armed Forces are being given the skills and confidence to transition to becoming business owners.
Laura Hynes Jenkins  –  Health Professions
Friday, July 14, 2017
Dal Health students participated in Interprofessional Simulation Day in Yarmouth last month, bringing health care to life through unique simulation exercises.
Erin Elaine Casey  –  Management, News
Thursday, July 13, 2017
From Silicon Valley to the classrooms of Berkeley, Stanford and Columbia, 2017 Dal honorary degree recipient Steve Blank wrote the book on modern startups — and AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ offers an impressive example of how far-reaching his ideas have been.
Nicole Maunsell  –  Student Life, Management, Information Management
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
By combing through artifacts of history, Library and Information Studies student Nicole Dalrymple is helping bring Nova Scotia’s past to life.
Rebecca Rawcliffe  –  Research, Computer Science, Informatics
Monday, July 10, 2017
Dal Computer Science students and faculty are part of a team of interdisciplinary experts in privacy, security and personal safety taking part in a global competition focused on technology for women's safety.
Theresa Anne Salah  –  Dal 200, Engineering
Friday, July 7, 2017
With the opening of two new buildings as part of the Sexton Campus IDEA Project, the Faculty of Engineering is poised for an exciting, transformative year for Dal's bicentennial in 2018.
Molly Marcott  –  Research, Health Professions, Nursing
Thursday, July 6, 2017
By merging scientific research with performance art, Nursing prof Brenda Sabo and her research team are challenging the stigma surrounding end-of-life care.
Laura Hynes Jenkins  –  Health Professions, News
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Faculty of Health Professions has a new name — one that reflects the diverse contributions it makes to all aspects of health.