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Student Life, News
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Monday, January 31, 2022
After more than three decades of service to the community, Drs. Katherine Robinson and Cathy Connell are retiring from family practice and welcoming a new group of family physicians into AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Student Health & Wellness Centre.
Student Life, News, Community & Culture
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Monday, January 31, 2022
Lunar New Year, one of the world's largest annual holidays, gets underway this week around the world. Learn how some members of the Dal community are celebrating.
Alumni, Social Work, Health Professions, Community & Culture
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Friday, January 28, 2022
Alexa McDonough might be best known for her political achievements, but the three-time Dal grad also contributed much to the field of social work — her other profession. Former colleagues, friends and admirers reminisce about the well-known champion for change.
Thursday, January 27, 2022
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ has updated its mask guidance to align with the revised Nova Scotia and WHO standard requiring three-layer protection. What does that mean? And how can you make sure your mask is keeping you and other safe? AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Manager of Industrial Safety Craig Arthur has your answers.
Research, Women In Research, News, Community & Culture
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Winners of the 2022 Belong Research Fellowships include researchers from the Faculties of Computer Science, Management, Law, and Health.
Social Work, Law, Health Professions, Women In Research, Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Medicine, Community & Culture
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ made history when it became the first university in Canada to create a dedicated academic position devoted to Black Canadian Studies. Now, a quarter century later, current chair holder OmiSoore Dryden takes stock of the position's influence with a series of events kicking off this week.
Research, Management, Resource and Environmental Studies, News
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Consumption of single-use plastics has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. School for Resource and Environmental Studies expert Tony Walker sheds light on the accompanying rise in plastic pollution and why we need new approaches to tackle the problem.
News
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Dal's Budget Advisory Committee has released its draft plan for the 2022-23 operating budget, including recommendations around tuition and fees. Here's a look behind the numbers at a few key takeaways.
Sports
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Monday, January 24, 2022
After playing more than 125 hockey games with the Dal Tigers, Dal alum Mike Evelyn will be going for gold as part of the Canadian National Bobsleigh Team.
News, Community & Culture
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Monday, January 24, 2022
Scholars and community leaders reflected on how government can better serve African Nova Scotian communities in a Dal-hosted panel last week.