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Obinna Esomchukwu  –  Research, News
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
While scientists behind a new study discovered a decrease in Canadians' total sugar consumption for all age groups between 2004 and 2015, dig deeper into the data and you'll find a more complex relationship to the sweet substance.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, January 28, 2019
Savanna Jordan (track and field) and Matthew Coolen (track and field) are this week's AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, January 28, 2019
Women's hockey wins the Bell Let's Talk game and men's track hits national qualifying times.
Chris Benjamin  –  Student Services, News, Senior Administration
Friday, January 25, 2019
As Vice-Provost Student Affairs, Ivan Joseph is here to help students succeed at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿. But his own experience as a student was marked by failure at first, until he learned important lessons about community and connection that would define his life and career.
Ryan McNutt  –  News
Friday, January 25, 2019
This week, Dal's Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) hosted two budget forums, engaging the Dal community in discussions to help shape the 2019-20 operating budget.
Matt Reeder  –  Science, News, Community & Culture, Engineering
Friday, January 25, 2019
Imhotep's Legacy Academy celebrated the grand opening of its new home on Dal's downtown Sexton Campus Wednesday. The space ushers in a new phase of growth for the Dal-based initiative, which helps steer more youth of African heritage into STEM fields through engaging activities and meaningful mentorship.
Terry Murray-Arnold  –  Research, Medicine, Health Professions
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Dal researchers are working to identify the best strategies to treat what’s known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) — the symptoms that can arise in newborns that are exposed to opioids during pregnancy.
Matt Reeder and Ryan McNutt  –  News, Senior Administration
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
With consultations underway for the 2019-20 university operating budget, read our crash course on where Dal's revenues come from, where funds are spent and how you can contribute to shaping budget priorities for the upcoming academic year.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Each year, for two decades and counting, Dal has brought together student-athletes, coaches and mentors to celebrate its high-achieving U Sports Academic All-Canadians. This year’s luncheon recognized nearly 100 such superstar students for their success on and off their fields of play.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, January 21, 2019
Victoria Haworth (volleyball) and Geraint Berger (swimming) are this week's AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.