Faculty of Agriculture E-Bulletin

Tuesday, February 5

News

Everything you wanted to know about CIDA

The Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture is pleased to welcome Alan Leber from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)to campus on Tuesday February 5. He will be making a presentation on CIDA and taking questions from any interested students, faculty and staff at 1:15pm in the Riverview Room.

Active 8 Campaign

Eight Atlantic Canadian youth are being recognized for their inspiring contributions at home and abroad and are being named Youth Ambassadors by the Atlantic Council for International Cooperation (ACIC).

Chicken Sale

The first year DBM students are having a sale of fresh chicken on Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

$500 Joseph E. Mapplebeck Memorial Bursaries Presented

In honour of Joseph E. Mapplebeck, who farmed for 50 years in Kings County, NS, and in recognition of his appreciation for the importance of a good education, two $500 bursaries are presented.

Passionate Plants Person Award (Sponsored by Atlantic Rhododendron & Horticulture Society)

Preference is given to students whose passion for plants is infectious and who will most impact the way we regard and understand plants in both public and private environments

$1,000 Ena Fenton Memorial Scholarship Presented in fall 2012

Prof. Carol Goodwin, Environmental Sciences Dept., is show congratulating Jasmine, on behalf of the Bedford Horticultural Society, sponsor of the award.

Communications Skills and Graduate Seminar

Invited Seminar “Responding to Challenges in Shellfish Aquaculture with Innovative Molecular Biotechnology”

New Faces on Campus

New faces on campus is your opportunity to welcome faculty and staff to the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus and the Faculty of Agriculture.

The Basics of Web Writing

Learn the basics of web writing by understanding how most of us read online compared to how we read in print.

Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning

The upcoming Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning on May 1 and 2nd 2013 has put out a call for workshop proposals surrounding the focus of this conference.

Canada Summer Jobs 2013

Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is a Government of Canada initiative that provides funding to help employers create summer job opportunities for students.

Rams Weekend Recap

DAL AC are tied with MTA , UNBSJ and USA for spots 3 - 6 in ACAA Standings. Next two weekend's matches and tie-breaker procedures will determine final standings for play-offs.

Mail room delivery

The Dalhousie mail room delivery/pick up run to Perrenia/Agritech Park will discontinue Monday, February 18th.

Move more at Dal AC

February is “Move More Month” at Dalhousie The Langille Athletic Centre offers some great programs and classes. During the Month of February, we will be offing some complementary classes for you to try and love

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