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September 2021

Cheryl Bell  –  Dentistry
Friday, September 24, 2021
Rick Guidotti, a former fashion photographer who left the profession to start a non-profit focused on changing societal attitudes towards individuals living with genetic, physical, behavioural, or intellectual difference, delivers the Faculty of Dentistry’s annual 2021 JD McLean Lecture today.
Matt Reeder  –  Health Professions, News
Thursday, September 23, 2021
An intensive, executive-style certificate launching this fall blends academic rigor with extensive front-line expertise to provide Nova Scotia's future continuing care leaders with the knowledge and skills they need to successfully meet challenges.
Matt Reeder  –  News, Engineering
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Samples of human wastewater from several Dal residences are being collected and tested regularly for traces of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, an early detection effort that adds another layer of protection at Dal.
Niecole Killawee  –  Research, Science
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Dr. Chang is this week’s guest on a brand new episode of Sciographies.
Matt Reeder  –  Research, Women In Research, News
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Dal's vice president research and innovation is being honoured by Queen's University this year for her work in advancing the health and well-being of military personnel, Veterans and their families — including spearheading the creation of a cross-Canada network centred on military and veteran health research.
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
It was the second weekend of Tigers home action against the Memorial Sea-Hawks.
Alison Auld  –  Management, Oceans, Resource and Environmental Studies, News
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ researcher Peter Tyedmers, a professor in AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s School for Resource and Environmental Studies, has led the first assessment of its kind to show environmental impact of the full range of aquatic foods to help guide more sustainable production and diets.
Alison Auld  –  News, Engineering
Monday, September 20, 2021
Graham Gagnon, a Dal prof who has led the way on water quality research in Canada, has been chosen to receive the Albert E. Berry Medal for his significant contributions to the field of environmental engineering.
Geoff McMaster  –  News, Community & Culture
Monday, September 20, 2021
The former UN force commander and Canadian senator will lead a series of 'critical conversations' on the mental health impact of moral injury in a series of virtual talks co-hosted by AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security.
Stephen Abbott  –  News, Community & Culture, Science
Friday, September 17, 2021
EnviroVote, first launched by a Dal prof before the 2019 Canadian federal election, was refreshed to reflect political parties' positions going into the 2021 election.