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April 2009

By Marilyn Smulders  –  News
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Federal minister Peter MacKay announces millions in infrastructure funding for 25 projects at Nova Scotia universities and community colleges, including $13.5 million in federal funds for Dalhousie's Life Sciences Centre.
Dal News Staff  –  News
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Even though Canada pledged to decrease greenhouse gas emissions when it signed the Kyoto Protocol, levels continue to climb.
By Michelle Hampson  –  News
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Dal student Sebastien Heins served as an electoral observor during historic election in El Salvador.
By Marilyn Smulders  –  News
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Graduate students pack a session on how to prepare a Curriculum Vitae.
By Ray Ilson  –  News
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Precautions and implications from Dalhousie's Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
By Marilyn Smulders  –  Research
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are causing ocean acidification. But some marine animals are adapting, notes PhD student Kim Davies, whose research is being published in the journal Nature Geoscience.
By Marilyn Smulders  –  News
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
A new issue of Green Perspectives has just hit local newsstands.
By Marilyn Smulders  –  Research
Monday, April 27, 2009
“SafetyNET is like a goalie, the last line of defence to prevent the puck from getting in the net,” says Dr. Neil MacKinnon, associate professor of pharmacy at Dalhousie. “We want that goalie to have the best training, the best equipment available to do their job.”
By Charles Crosby  –  News
Monday, April 27, 2009
In You Must Be a Basketball Player, Dr. Anthony Stewart describes how the university looks at present and makes a case for how this appearance must change.
By Jessica Babineau  –  News
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Masters students studying travel patterns to and from campus say people need to be aware of their options.