News Archive
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Women In Research, Research, Alumni, Science, Medicine, Psychology, Pediatrics
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Monday, October 26, 2020
Dal prof Christine Chambers and multiple Dal alumni are key contributors and authors to the new Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Commission — an international research initiative that's the first commission ever to address pediatric pain.
Student Life, Dentistry
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Monday, October 26, 2020
Everything Nicole MacDonald needed to complete her Bachelor of Dental Hygiene degree slotted into place sooner than she expected. The certificate in disability management was an unexpected bonus. Surprisingly, she has COVID-19 to thank.
Research, Economics, Science
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Friday, October 23, 2020
In this week's Sciographies episode, Economics prof Tess Cyrus speaks about what it was like to grow up in Southern California, why economics was the subject that captured her interest (after a short stint in chemistry), and some of her most recent studies on international trade and economics education.
News
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Friday, October 23, 2020
In the third profile in our series highlighting the five Reimagine NS reports, we hear about the "Learn and Work" report, which examines how Nova Scotia can invest in communications technology to support a diverse, digital-ready workforce and make data accessible to decision makers.
Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Political Science, News
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Friday, October 23, 2020
No matter what happens in the U.S. presidential election, Canada will be impacted. The director of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Centre for the Study of Security and Development explores three different scenarios that could arise from the Nov. 3 election.
Student Life, Health Professions, Occupational Therapy
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Friday, October 23, 2020
Mirna Gerges is a two-time Dal Health grad, with a BSc in Kinesiology and now an MSc in Occupational Therapy.
Research, Women In Research, Engineering, Civil and Resource Engineering
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Researchers at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ have helped in the development of a rapid test to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater — an unexpected resource that is becoming a valuable sentinel in the global fight to contain the virus before it is able to spread.
Computer Science, News
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
By sharing teaching experiences — and even attending each other’s classes — instructors in the Faculty of Computer Science are gaining moral support and expanding their pedagogical horizons.
Student Life, Health Professions
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Phillip Joy graduates this fall, moving on to become an assistant professor at Mount Saint Vincent University in the Applied Human Nutrition Department teaching several nutrition courses and building a research program with a focus in LGBTQ2SP+ communities and health.
Sports
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
It’s been almost three years since the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Physiotherapy Clinic (DPC) opened its doors in Dalplex.