This year, the university honours a former Nova Scotia Premier, a humanitarian expanding the boundaries of occupational health, an international leader protecting and sharing the cultural heritage of Canada, a champion for mental health and a mathematician who shares the beauty of math to a wide audience in unique ways.

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Board of Governors approved a new AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Event Centre to be built behind the LeMarchant Place complex. The facility — which will include an NHL-sized rink, a new home for the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Physiotherapy Clinic and event space — is targeted for a fall 2023 opening.

How psychological factors may have influenced the opinions about the use of rangefinders — a device used to measure the distance of a golfer to a hole — during the 2021 PGA championships.

On Thursday, Dal hosts hosts the next panel in the Speak Truth to Power series titled They found us and we are coming home: The truth about residential schools.

In this week’s column, Dr. Saini reflects on AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s new strategic plan, Third Century Promise, and shares video from this week’s launch event.

Ingrid Waldron was approached in 2012 by an activist pitching a research project on environmental racism — a term unfamiliar to her at the time. Her work on the topic since has proven powerful in ways she never expected, shaping proposed federal legislation under review now and spawning a popular Netflix film.

Faculty of Science grad Eniola Bakare has made a point of giving back to the community throughout her time at Dal, mentoring students through their academic journey as she excelled in completing her own.

Since first joining AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience in the early 1990s, Sherry Stewart has supervised more than 30 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, garnering widespread recognition for her excellent mentorship.