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Student Life
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Thursday, October 4, 2018
First-year students Kayla Thomson of Kentville, N.S. and Anna Minarik of Edmonton are this year's Dal recipients of the Schulich Leader scholarship — one of the top awards of its kind in Canada.
Management, Community & Culture
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Thursday, October 4, 2018
Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire has been named the seventh recipient of the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Faculty of Management’s Scotiabank Ethical Leadership Award, which honours Canadians who exemplify exceptional qualities of character, courage and adherence to ethical principles.
Sports
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Thursday, October 4, 2018
Women's basketball coach Anna Stammberger is entering her 10th season at the helm of the Tigers bench.
Health Professions, Dal 200
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Photo essay: Attendees at Shaun T's community workout event — hosted by the Faculty of Health for Dal 200 — left sweaty, tired and inspired.
Law, Research
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Jennifer Llewellyn, the Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law, has received a SSHRC Impact Award in the Connection category for her unique collaboration to help integrate restorative approaches to justice throughout Nova Scotia — informed and strengthened by university research.
Alumni, News, Dal 200, Community & Culture
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Ignite dinner brought more than 1,200 alumni, friends, donors and community members to the Halifax Convention Centre to kick off the university’s third century with a celebration of creativity and inspiration in all its forms — from the scientist’s lab to the performing artist’s stage.
Research, Health Professions, Health and Human Performance
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Researchers from AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Faculty of Health are part of a new national study looking at physical literacy — not just fitness or motor skill, but the broader motivation, knowledge and understanding about physical activity.
Community & Culture, Human Resources
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Dal community celebrated respect in its community at its annual Pink Day events last week, featuring a community BBQ and other gatherings across all four campuses.
History, Student Life, Arts and Social Sciences
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
"My work has always been political," says History master's grad Mercedes Peters, "because my identity is something that’s been politicized." In studying the self-expression of Mi'kmaw women, she strives to find lessons to inform and shape Indigenous stories today.
Computer Science, Student Life
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
From video games to ocean data, Computer Science grad Johna Latouf has been taking advantage of every opportunity she can to showcase her skills.