Notice Digest

#333 for Thursday, Jun. 7, 2012

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Dal News

  1. Giving their all for Dalhousie students

    Ken Kam, Barry Lesser, Angela McKinnon and Karen Watts are this year's recipients of the Rosemary Gill Award, celebrating outstanding service to students.
    - View Article

Notices

  1. Research Recruitment: 6 to 8 year old children
    From: Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab
  2. Only 2 days left for Dal faculty & staff to save on Dalplex Summer Camps this week
    From: Athletics and Recreational Services
  3. PhD Defence - Department of Biology
    From: Faculty of Graduate Studies

Job Postings

  1. Part-time academic posting
    From: Health Law Institute

Notices

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  1. From: Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab
    Subject: Research Recruitment: 6 to 8 year old children

    Dr. Shannon Johnson's lab is currently looking to recruit participants between 6 to 8 years of age for a research study that is investigating face and information processing.  The session takes approximately 2.5 hours, and can be completed on a weekday, evening, or weekend that is convenient for you and your child.  Participants will receive $10/hour as a "thank you" for their time.

    Please let us know if you are interested in learning more about participation and eligibility.  You can reach us by phone at 494-4819, or by email at johnsonlab@dal.ca.

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  2. From: Athletics and Recreational Services
    Subject: Only 2 days left for Dal faculty & staff to save on Dalplex Summer Camps this week

    Only 2 days left! Dal Faculty & Staff can save on Dalplex Summer Camps this week!

    Hurry - there are only 2 days left for you to save on your kids summer camp registration!

    Just in time for summer vacation, Dalplex is extending a special discount offer to Dalhousie faculty, staff and alumni! Save 10% on any new Dalhousie summer camp registration when you sign-up your kids this week (June 4-8).

    You can choose from over 95 different camp options - from Active Kids Multi-Sport camps, Making Tracks on Your Bike and Outdoor Education to Superskills sports camps with the Dal Tigers in basketball, soccer, swimming and more!

    Some conditions apply - details can be found at http://athletics.dal.ca/children_youth/special-offers.html

    For more information, please call 494-3372 or visit http://athletics.dal.ca/children_youth.html

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  3. From: Faculty of Graduate Studies
    Subject: PhD Defence - Department of Biology

    The Faculty of Graduate Studies wishes to announce that Mr. Adebusoye Onanuga, PhD candidate from the Department of Biology will be defending his thesis entitled “Influence of Phosphorus, Potassium and Phytohormones on Growth and Development of Cotton Plants (Gossypium hirsutum) Grown in Hydroponic System" on Tuesday, June 12th, at 9:30 a.m. The defence will be held in Room 3107, The Mona Campbell Building, 1459 LeMarchant Street.

    All PhD defences are open to the public and you are welcome to attend.
    Please note that seating may be limited. To view the complete defence
    notice please visit our website at: http://www.dalgrad.dal.ca/defences/ 

Job Postings

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  1. From: Health Law Institute
    Subject: Part-time academic posting

    PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING


    DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

    Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

     

    Posting Date: 07 June 2012

     

    Application Deadline: 18 June 2012

     

    Position: Sessional Instructor - HLTH 4040.03 (Fall 2012)

     

    Department: Health Law Institute

     

    Pay rate: In accordance with CUPE agreement

     

    Work Assignment: The sessional instructor will be responsible for HLTH 4040.03 (Health Law for Non-Lawyers). The instructor will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including course preparation for distance delivery using Blackboard Learning System (BLS), lecture postings, test preparation, and student evaluation. In addition, the lecturer must be available on-line for consultation with students.

    For a detailed course description please refer to the undergraduate academic calendar under Health Professions, Interdisciplinary.

    Position Requirements: 1) LL.B.; and 2) previous health law training and/or experience. Experience working with BLS is considered an asset.

    If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to:

    Dalhousie University Health Law Institute

    c/o Barbara Carter, Administrative Secretary

    6061 University Avenue, Weldon Law Building, Rm 330

    PO Box 15000

    Halifax, N.S. B3H 4R2

    (902) 494-6881 (phone)

    (902) 494-6879 (fax)

    hli@dal.ca (email)

    www.dal.ca/hli

    All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible personals, and women.

     



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