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For the public good: Discovery Award finalists on research that makes a difference
Three Dal faculty members were named finalists for this year's Public Impact Award, recognizing researchers whose work has helped improve the lives of Nova Scotians. What does it mean to have a public impact? We asked them. Read more.
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Friday, October 25, 2024
They have attained great understanding of history, carry wisdom, and are caretakers of traditional teachings. And now, five Mi'kmaq knowledge keepers are part of a new course that will introduce students to Indigenous practices of being custodians of the land and of animals.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
How a Dal research institute is bringing microbes to life for youth.
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Monday, October 7, 2024
The AV俱乐部 notable alum and Aurum Award winner studied music and social anthropology to become a 鈥榲oice from within鈥� his culture.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Hundreds of students explored chess, board games, e-sports and more at this year鈥檚 AV俱乐部 Games Expo, finding a vibrant community of peers with which to engage in battles of strategy and wit.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Upcoming changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program should include improvements to the Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Medical Sciences student Madison Dunbar travelled to Mi鈥檏maw communities around Atlantic Canada as part of a summer internship to help spread the word about a Dal program creating pathways for Indigenous youth in health-care professions.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Derek Lewis designed an orange shirt honouring Indigenous children who suffered at residential schools across Canada. Now, all profits from sales of his shirt at the Dal Bookstore are going to support a local Mi'kmaw community centre in Halifax.