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Genevieve MacIntyre  –  Arts and Social Sciences, Music, Dal 200, Community & Culture
Friday, January 26, 2018
During his lifetime, the music of Austrian composor Franz Schubert was most often performed at small gatherings dubbed "Schubertiades." This weekend, students in Dal's Fountain School of Performing Arts will bring the Schubertiade into the 21st century with a special performance event in the community, aligned with Dal's 200th anniversary.
Patti Lewis  –  Research, Oceans, Oceans
Thursday, January 25, 2018
The Dal-led Ocean Frontier Institute announces new competition for students, faculty and staff to fund small, early-stage projects in ocean sustainability.
Zoe Bell  –  Arts and Social Sciences, News
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen D. Smith delivered this year's Shaar Shalom Lecture at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ last Wednesday night, discussing the power of human testimony to combat hate in the global community.
Genevieve MacIntyre  –  Research, Arts and Social Sciences
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Frank Harvey, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, is off to Yale this winter as a Distinguished Fulbright Research Chair, re-engaging his research on Canada-US border security.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Nearly 100 student-athletes earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status during the 2016-17 season. Many of them took to the McInnes Room stage this week at Dal's annual event recognizing their achievement.
Emma Geldart  –  Agriculture, Alumni
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Recent Agriculture alum Jessica Fogarty ('05) has taken her love of nature into a whole new direction with her wild crafting and herbal business based in Cape Breton.
Delainey Wescott  –  Student Life, Sports, Science
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Ashley Jackson, a varsity athlete on the Tigers basketball team and one of Dal's new Academic All-Canadians, aims to make a difference on and off the court. With Global Brigades, she's taken her commitment to helping others international
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, January 22, 2018
Julie Moore (volleyball) and Tyler Immel-Herron are this week's MUSCLE MLK athletes of the week.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, January 22, 2018
It was a busy week for the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Tigers, with all of the teams except for men's volleyball in action.
Ryan McNutt  –  Alumni, Management, Dal 200, Community & Culture
Monday, January 22, 2018
A Commerce alum might seem an unlikely author for a new piece of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ music. But with "The Eagle and Shield," a composition built on years of self-trained music experience, Paul St-Amand has crafted a celebratory anthem fitting for the university's bicentennial.