A video-plankton and microstructure profiler for the exploration of in situ connections between zooplankton and turbulence. Presented by Dr. Tetjana Ross, Dalhousie University
"Pharmacological Actions and Therapeutic Potential for Drugs Tageting the Ocular Endocannabinoid System: A New vision or Another Smokescreen". Presented by Dr. Melanie Kelly, Professor, Departments of Pharmacology, Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Anesthesia, Pain Management, and Perioperative Medicine, Dalhousie University.
"Viewing the wonders of the winter sky" by Tony Schellinck. "Darkness falls early this time of year, providing time to bundle up and star gaze. If you received binoculars or a telescope for Christmas this show is particularly for you --
The winter sky is full of gems just waiting to be discovered !"
Nanomechanical Studies of Collagen I Fibrils in the Context of Tendon Damage. Presented by Professor Laurent Kreplak, Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University.
MEOPAR will host a Mobilizing Science Knowledge and Research (KMB) Symposium designed by staff from some of the 48 Canadian Networks of Centres of Excellence for all NCE Highly Qualified People (HQP), their principal investigators (PIs) and staff. Non-NCE interested participants, practitioners of science knowledge mobilization, transfer, exchange and brokerage are welcome to attend.
AMP-Activated Protein Kinase (AMPK): Metabolism, Macrophages and More. Presented by Dr. Morgan Fullerton, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology University of Ottawa.
Impacts of anthropogenic stressors on the structure and functioning of the marine benthos. Presented by Devin Lyons, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University.
Pichionne Lecture Series: Research and The Future of Health Care – Why Can’t You Fix My Back Pain?
Public forum with Jeff Mogil, Jill Hayden, Katharine Harman, Todd Berry and Mary Lynch.
A public lecture series that explores the broad themes of tolerance, muticulturalism, diversity and differene in contemporary Canadian society, demonstrating the shaRed interests of the Shaar Shalom Synagogue and Dalhousie University in advancing scholary understanding and bringing these themes to wider civil society.
Students and faculty are invited to present their research in topics of environment and sustainability to a large and diverse audience and compete for top prizes.
The Transatlantic Ocean System Science & Technology Research School (TOSST) is looking for highly qualified and motivated undergraduate students to join our unique program.
Interested in adding an event or update to the Faculty of Science, Student e-newsletter? Contact Joanne Wells at joanne.wells@dal.ca.
January
4-Jan Residences open - traditional and non-traditional
5-Jan Classes begin, winter term
16-Jan Last day to add winter term course, Last day for late registration, Last day to drop winter term courses with no financial implications, Fees due for winter term
31-Jan Exchange/Study Abroad Program application deadline
31-Jan April Exam Schedule Posted
February
3-Feb Last day to drop winter term courses without a "W", Last day to change winter term courses from audit to credit (and vice versa), Last day to drop X/Y courses with a "W", See Refund Schedule for fee implications
6-Feb Munro Day - University closed
16-Feb Nova Scotia Heritage Day - University closed
16-20 Feb Study Break
23-Feb Registration begins for summer courses at 10am
March
2-Mar Fall and Winter 2015/16 timetable will be available via Dal Online
9-Mar Deadline to re-apply for residence for students who want to keep their room, or move to another residence of their choice.
13-Mar Last day to drop winter term classes with a "W"
24-Mar Registration opens for returning and transfer students in the Faculties of Arts and Social Science, Computer Science, Management and Science (Check Your Registration Status for time)
30-Mar Registration opens for visiting students
April
1-Apr Reserved seating for 2015/16 courses will be lifted
