October 1, 2012
E-Bulletin

Faculty of Agriculture

News

An Afternoon with Claire Miller

An afternoon with story-teller Claire Miller - A fund-raiser for the Elizabeth Bishop House.

MBA Corporate Residency Program

Scott Comber, Director of the Corporate Residency program will be at Dalhousie Agricultural Campus October 4th, at 4 p.m. Scott wants to meet with students interested in the program or wanting to find out more about the program or other MBA programs.

Purchasing Card Program

The Procurement Department will be offering an information session for the Purchasing Card Program. The information session is mandatory before you can receive a Purchasing Card but is open for to everyone who would like more information on how the Purchasing Card system works.

Agro-eco study of Cuba

Travel, adventure, learning, music, fun and sun! If you want to, you can do it for credit! INTD2003 Food Security & Rural Development in Cuba

Truro Mayoral Debate

Hosted by the EXTE 3001 Class of 2012 - Leadership Development and Social Action. Come out and talk with candidates Keltie Jones and Bill Mills

Payroll and Tuition Waiver Information

This is an update to the email that was sent to you earlier this week regarding your pay.

Experts@dal

The Faculty of Agriculture is a valuable addition to Dalhousie’s pool of expertise. The success of former NSAC faculty and their research will continue to grow as we move forward together

Acta Horticulturae

Dr. Norman Goodyear recently announced the completion and publication of the X International People-Plant Symposium on Digging Deeper: Approaches to Research in Horticultural Therapy and Therapeutic Horticulture

Seed Saving Basics Workshop

Seed Saving Basics Workshop with Owen Bridge of Annapolis Seed Thurs., Oct. 4th, 5 pm

Dr. Tom Traves to visit the Faculty of Agriculture

Please join Dr. Tom Traves on Tuesday, October 9th from 10:00-11:00 am in Alumni Theatre for an address to the Faculty of Agriculture and the Dalhouise Agricultural Campus to discuss the vision for the Faculty of Agriculture going forward.

Student-made cranberry wine a winner!

John Eikelenboom, owner of Rines Creek Vineyard Shubenacadie, recently sampled wine created in the Small Fruit Crops lab on the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus last October.

College Royal - Faculty and Staff Class

Are you interested in participating in a wonderful campus tradition?

Procurement - Online Ordering

The Procurement Department will be hosting an information session for online ordering systems.

Intercampus Mail Delivery

When sending inter-campus mail from the Dalhousie Halifax campuses to the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, or from the Dal AC to Halifax campuses, continue to follow the same process currently used on either campus.

Bringing the Classroom to the Farm

For a small place, Dal’s Agricultural Campus houses a lot of infrastructure. That makes it an ideal choice for students in the engineering department’s Integrated Environmental Management (IEM) and Engineering programs, says Kenny Corscadden.

Extending Adult Teaching and Learning

Please join Dr. Kathleen Kevany, Director of Adult Learning, on October 18, 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. for a PD session on: Extending Adult Teaching & Learning - Growing Expertise in a Community of Practice (COP)

Open Closet

The Ladies of Immanuel Baptist Church are organizing an Open Closet clothing/small household items swap (free of charge). Donations will be accepted at First Baptist Church (Prince Street across from the town Library) Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM – 12 Noon and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM up until October 25th.

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