News Archive
October 2009
- Kudos
- Monday, November 2, 2009
- Kudos across campus from the Vice President Academic and Provost.
- Do dogs detect deception?
- Friday, October 30, 2009
- Mark Petter, a Dalhousie PhD student in clinical psychology, wanted to find out whether dogs could recognize if humans had the intention of deceiving them.
- The nose knows
- Friday, October 30, 2009
- Dogs are trained to pick up the scent of endangered species.
- Inspiring a new generation of researchers
- Thursday, October 29, 2009
- Every summer, scores of talented students are employed in labs across the university. Now, thanks to a $1 million endowment from the David and Faye Sobey Foundation, undergrads will benefit from the creation of 10 more research jobs.
- Athletes of the week
- Thursday, October 29, 2009
- Simon Farine impresses in pre-season play. Soccer player Teresa Morrison leads her team to victories.
- H1N1 update
- Monday, November 2, 2009
- Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to get immunized as the best method of preventing the spread of the H1N1 virus once the vaccine becomes more widely available.
- Borrow anywhere, return anywhere
- Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- Dalhousie Libraries are participating in a new program that gives cardholders access to 100 libraries throughout the province.
- To hell and back
- Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- Over the past two decades, Dr. Joni Guptill has visited Iraq, Syria, China, Somalia, the Sudan and Turkey, bearing witness to the humanitarian crises created by famine, flood and war.
- Degrees of interpretation
- Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- A sculptor, a dancer and a musician argue that perception and creativity are enhanced by blending the arts and sciences.
- Collaborative campus
- Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- Scientists at the top-ranked universities in The Scientist's annual survey celebrate collaboration, team building and students with inquisitive minds.