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Where experience meets impact: Introducing Dalhousie’s 2023 Top Co‑op Students of the Year
When it comes to work-integrated learning, Dalhousie students are not afraid to give it their all for the benefit of their employer organizations. Meet the six who emerged as winners in this year's celebration of top co-op talent.
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Big research, little time: Medical neuroscience student wins 3 Minute Thesis finals
PhD student Reynaldo Popoli earned first place for his presentation on improving quality of life for patients living with ALS, a debilitating neurological disorder. Learn more about his work and a round up of other highlights from last week's 3MT final.
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Canadian business icon George Armoyan shares his recipe for success with Dal students: humour, humility, and hard work
The multinational developer, investor, entrepreneur, and Dal alum has built successful business ventures around the world. This week, he dropped by Dal to field questions from first-year students eager to tap into his wisdom.
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Who owns the glass slipper? Weldon moot pits Cinderella against Prince Charming in royal divorce battle
The dynamic cast at this year's Weldon Literary Moot brought Cinderella v. Charming to life, raising more than $2,000 for the Halifax Humanities Society in the process.
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‘I finally got the guts’: Award‑winning journalist Anna Maria Tremonti opens up about living with abuse
In this year's Shaar Shalom Lecture, the former CBC reporter and host detailed the abuse she endured during her first marriage and eloquently unbraided the threads of "shame, blame, and pain" she carried with her for more than 40 years.
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The Fountain School’s latest stage production asks big questions
The ancient characters in Dal alum Sophie Jacome's play Euripidaristophanize explore how we make art in a world coming apart at the seams.
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Vladimir Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions against Russia have failed
Russia has tied its currency to gold to evade sanctions. Shifting the ruble away from a pegged value and into the gold standard itself is aimed at making it a credible gold substitute at a fixed rate.
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Concerto Night showcases the Fountain School at its finest — working together to bring classics to life
One of the Fountain School's keystone annual events, Concerto Night brings twelve student soloists with different personal and musical experiences together with the Dalhousie Symphony Orchestra for a night of passionate musical performance.
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Women writers come together to share excerpts from new work
Dal faculty members are among a group of accomplished writers coming together this weekend for a free, off-campus reading event in honour of International Women's Day.
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Two Dalhousie faculty members receive Juno Awards nominations
Fountain School Director Dr. Jérôme Blais and collaborator Suzie LeBlanc are nominated for Classical Album of the Year (Solo Artist), while composition faculty member Amy Brandon is nominated for Classical Composition of the Year for a piece recorded with Symphony Nova Scotia and cellist Jeffrey Zeigler.