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News and events for Dalhousie Agricultural Campus

October 6th, 2017

News

Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry Visits Ag Campus

The Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry visited the Ag campus this week to learn more about research taking place in the area of climate change.

Two faculty members receive their Masters Degrees

Congratulations to Dara Pelkey-Field and Audrie-Jo McConkey!

Campus Job postings

Job Posting, Research Assistant II (Term Part-Time)

College Royal Staff and Faculty Class

All staff and faculty will be paired with student teams who will assist with training and prepping the animal for show.

Making an Impact with Non verbal Communication

Can you make a great first impression without saying a word? Facial expressions and sending the right body signals are essential to being a skilled communicator. Skillsoft Online Learning videos provide a quick and effective way to develop your Dalhousie Communication competency. Check out this week’s featured video “Making an Impact with Non-verbal Communication".

Senate Highlights – September 11 and 25, 2017

Highlights from decisions and presentations from the September 11 and 25 meetings of the Dalhousie University Senate.

Rams Weekend Recap

Check up on all the latest Rams action!

Is Canada ready for legal cannabis? Dal experts weigh in

Dalhousie co-hosted a lively panel discussion this week on the legalization of cannabis in Canada. The event featured four Dalhousie faculty members and two Schulich School of Law alumni, including the Honourable Anne McLellan, chair of Canada's Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation.

New Faces on Campus

Welcome to the new faces in the Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture

In the Media: Dr. Simon Somogyi

If all things go to plan, as of July 1, 2018, legal-aged Canadians will be able to walk into a store, experience a perhaps not-so-friendly retail environment and buy cannabis. Federal and provincial government leaders are working out how and in what form you will be able to buy it.
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