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September 2017

Xavier Hartley  –  Student Life, Student Services
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Formerly the Aboriginal Student Centre, the Indigenous Student Centre is now located on Edward Street and is welcoming new advisor Michele Graveline.
Tashianna LaRose  –  Research, Psychology, Science
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Dr. Penny Corkum's research has led to an innovative new eHealth professional development program for teachers, one that provides evidence-based interventions to students with mental health disorders in the classroom setting.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Student Life, Arts and Social Sciences, Music, Community & Culture
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Musicology student Tamar Dina is the founder of Music Liberatory, a program that brings together women from all walks of life to learn and explore music.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, September 18, 2017
Tigers stay tough after busy weekend.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, September 18, 2017
The Tigers present our MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sunday, September 17, 2017.
Cherry Au  –  Student Life, Community & Culture
Friday, September 15, 2017
More than 240 Dal students, staff and faculty turned out last Saturday for the 10th annual Community Day, an event that links volunteers with opportunities to give back in the local community.
Cheryl Bell  –  Dentistry, Community & Culture
Friday, September 15, 2017
The Faculty of Dentistry’s Immigrant Oral Health Outreach Clinic received $250,000 from Green Shield Canada (GSC) this week to expand its range of oral health care services and increase the number of clinics it holds.
Zoe Bell  –  Community & Culture
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Musicians from Dal’s Fountain School of Performing Arts and the local community performed last week in Mysterious Barricades, a cross-Canada concert event to raise awareness about suicide.
Michele Charlton  –  Research, News
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Julia Wright (Department of English) and Marsha Campbell-Yeo (School of Nursing) were recognized this week by the Royal Society of Canada, the country's National Academy of distinguished scholars, artists and scientists.
Sara FL Kirk  –  Research, Health and Human Performance, Health Promotion, Health Professions
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
As Canadian kids head back to school, many will be hungry. Dal health promotion prof Sara Kirk discusses how, lacking fruits, vegetables and other nutritious foods, these kids will suffer mood problems, disease and low academic performance.