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The federal government has announced a $1.6-million grant, over four years, for Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP), a new knowledge mobilization network to improve children’s pain management in Canada and around the world.

Dalhousie graduate student Andrew Holland received the Student Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Dalhousie Impact Awards recently for his work in helping facilitate the adoption of BikeAround, an innovation targeted towards seniors in Atlantic Canada that combines low-impact exercise with virtual reality.

This year’s FASS publication and performance launch featured a breadth of works covering immigration, indigenous research, religion, health, animal welfare, media, performing arts, languages, and gender, sexuality and race.

An unlikely background in the arts and a chance conversation led Andrew Rau-Chaplin to a future in computing. Now, he's putting his rich academic career and industry experience to work, overseeing rapid growth in the Faculty of the Computer Science as dean.

Launched last fall, the joint online ocean literacy initiative from Dalhousie University, the Ocean Frontier Institute and the National Film Board of Canada has been nominated for a Webby People’s Voice Award.

A startup from Waterloo that’s creating a unique new technology for the mass storage of renewable energy has packed its bags for Halifax as it seeks to tap into the city’s blossoming battery scene and research going on at Dalhousie.

This year, three generations of the Bowlby family proudly received their Barley Rings on Dal's Agricultural Campus at the Barley Party on April 5.

This week, Dal Libraries launches the Chris Hadfield Space Photographs Collection, making Dalhousie the first institution to share a publically accessible educational project of the Canadian astronaut’s photography from his time aboard the International Space Station. For PhD student Caitlin Cunningham, bringing the collection to life has truly been an out-of-this-world experience.

Third-year economics students from Dal's China Program tapped into their English-language skills at a student conference late last month to explore some of the most pressing sustainability issues facing the world.