News Archive

August 2009

Summer sanctuary
Friday, August 28, 2009
Dal student Meredith Brison-Brown has a dream summer job working as a wildlife rehabilitation intern at Hope for Wildlife.
Orientation for parents
Friday, August 28, 2009
Dal students and professors will speak to the parents of students new to Dalhousie about the transition to university life.
Five for all?
Monday, August 24, 2009
What do you think of The Globe and Mail story reporting that five universities—Alberta, B.C., McGill, Montreal and Toronto—are pressing for a greater proportion of research dollars?
Getting ready for fall flu season
Friday, August 21, 2009
While the H1N1 influenza situation remains relatively stable in Nova Scotia, there is a likelihood a second wave of infection may occur in the fall.
Company's coming
Friday, August 21, 2009
Nova Scotians ready for the arrival of Hurricane Bill.
Book club reads
Friday, August 21, 2009
What suggestions do you have for good book club books?
Simulator lets doctors rehearse surgery
Friday, August 21, 2009
A Halifax brain surgeon removed a brain tumour after using a virtual reality-based neurosurgical simulation system.
In the name of the grandmother
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Economics professor Lars Osberg is using his honorarium for serving on a government advisory panel to create the Zella Crowe Spencer Memorial Scholarship.
Running in paradise
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Joints in Motion volunteer Sarah Foley completes the Gold Coast Half Marathon in Australia.
Supporting Dalhousie research
Monday, August 17, 2009
Nova Scotia native Iain Stewart is called from Ottawa to become Dalhousie's new Assistant Vice-President, Research.