April 2013

Janice During and Shanice Bennett are the first BScN graduates who participated in the Nursing Summer Camps for Youth of African Descent while they were in junior high school.

Congratulations to Kinesiology student Nick Bagnall who took home the top undergraduate student prize at the recent APES+ Conference.

Hosted by the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Stephen Byrne from the University of Cork College became Dalhousie's first Dobbin scholar in March of this year.

Congratulations to the researchers from the Faculty of Health Professions who were successful in receiving funding this month.

Nursing student Danielle MacDonald was recently awarded the Dr. Ron Stewart Award in Global Health in recognition of her committment to improving the health of marginalized communities in Tanzania.

Congratulations to the winners at the recent Crossroads Conference, presented by the School of Health and Human Performance.

As part of National Pharmacist Awareness Month, Pharmacy students set up a display in the Student Union Building to promote awareness of mental health issues.

Students from the Faculty of Health Professions were among the winners at the recent 2013 IMPACT awards, an event that recognizes exceptional student contributions to Dalhousie and the wider community.