News Archive

June

Board passes Dalhousie budget for 2012-13
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Other Board business included president's update, new members and presentation of Dal's Environmental Health and Safety Awards.
The Sobey Foundation gives $2M for Alzheimer's research chair
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Donald Weaver will hold the DMRF Irene MacDonald Sobey Endowed Chair in Curative Approaches to Alzheimer’s Disease at Dalhousie.
The population problem: How rural decline is reshaping North America
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Fulbright Chair Fazley Siddiq is embarking on a year-long research project examining population trends in both metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Canada and the United States.
Bridges to Botswana
Monday, June 25, 2012
The Dalhousie-Botswana Architectural Education Project is ending after 20 years, but leaves behind a lasting legacy.
Aquatron expands to help stop the spread of invasive ocean species
Thursday, June 21, 2012
New system allows for extensive ballast water treatment testing, protecting coastal waters from species that travel with container ships.
Spreading the power of metal – for a great cause
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Matthew Day, Philosophy/Russian Studies student and record label owner, has organized a two-day metal festival in Halifax that takes place this July.
Ten years advancing materials research
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Dalhousie’s celebrated Institute for Research in Materials marks an accomplished decade with free symposium June 26 and 27.
Aboriginal perspectives on Canada’s fisheries
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Dal hosts $3-million research project to examine how indigenous knowledge systems can contribute to fisheries governance in Canada.
Killam atrium closes for renovations
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Library will remain open as renovations to improve the atrium space get underway; atrium to re-open mid-July.
Connecting public health and primary care
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Think Tank looks at strengthening collaborations in health.