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September 2021

Staff  –  News
Friday, September 3, 2021
This fall, our Dal community is coming back together again. Whether you’re coming back for the first time or have been on campus throughout the past year, we all have a role to play in creating a safe, supportive learning and work environment.
Ryan McNutt  –  Facilities Management, News
Friday, September 3, 2021
As part of Dal's multi-layer safety plan for the fall, Facilities Management has undertaken a massive review and made significant improvements to ventilation systems across campus, including reviewing 600+ classrooms and learning spaces. Take a look behind the scenes at how it all came together.
Janet Dyson  –  Alumni, Arts and Social Sciences, Political Science, News
Friday, September 3, 2021
Vassy Kapelos (MA’06), host of CBC's "Power & Politics," is returning to her alma mater later this month to moderate AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s inaugural Stanfield Conversations. Learn more about how Kapelos’ time in political science classes at Dal led to a career as one of Canada’s most accomplished political journalists.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Student Life, Student Services
Friday, September 3, 2021
New-to-Dal and returning but new-to-campus students can choose from self-directed and group activities with online and on-campus options to help with the transition to campus life.
Stefanie Wilson  –  News
Thursday, September 2, 2021
The Times Higher Education 2022 World University Rankings continue to place AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ in the top 20 per cent of institutions worldwide, and among the top universities in Canada.
Staff  –  News
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
As we wind down our Pets of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ feature (for now), take a look back at some of August's pet superstars.
Michael Cameron  –  Research, English, Arts and Social Sciences
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
‘Dark Souls’ draws on the literary theme of the ‘last man’ that emerged from the work of French author Jean-Baptiste Cousin de Grainville and those inspired by him, writes PhD candidate Michael Cameron.