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Matt Reeder  –  International, News
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Dalhousie and the College of the North Atlantic-Qatar signed an agreement this spring that opens the doors for Qatari students to upgrade their studies to a bachelor’s degree in Halifax.
Michele Charlton  –  Alumni, Management
Monday, July 29, 2019
EnergyX Solutions Inc, a graduate company of CDL Atlantic co-founded by a Dal alumnus, is making its way to Atlantic Canada, with the goal of helping homes and businesses lower their energy usage through Artificial Intelligence.
Staff  –  News
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Alongside all other public sector organizations across the province, Dalhousie's compensation report for 2018-19 is now publicly available.
Matt Reeder  –  Science, Community & Culture, Graduate Studies
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Dal PhD student Landon Getz has launched a new group to boost visibility for 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in science, tech, engineering and math fields the across Atlantic Canada.
Dawn Morrison  –  Health Professions, Occupational Therapy, Community & Culture
Thursday, July 25, 2019
During her time as as receptionist and website manager with the School of Occupational Therapy, Michelle Mahoney’s generous spirit inspired students and colleagues alike. Now, they’ve returned the generosity in kind, establishing a special scholarship in her honour.
Portraits by Johanna (photos), with files from Matt Reeder.  –  Agriculture, Community & Culture
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Summer was in full swing last Thursday for Community Day on Dal’s Agricultural Campus, with sunshine and warm temperatures providing ideal conditions for exploring the Truro campus’s many wonders.
Ryan McNutt  –  News, Senior Administration
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Dr. Theresa Rajack-Talley, a scholar of Pan-African Studies who comes to Dalhousie from the University of Louisville, has been appointed as the university’s first vice-provost of equity and inclusion, providing senior leadership in helping move Dal’s diversity and inclusiveness strategy forward.
Halifax photography: Chris Holland. Truro photography: Keltie Jones  –  Community & Culture
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Photo essay: Members of the Dal community put on their brightest rainbow colours and took to the streets for community Pride parades in both Halifax and Truro — with the Halifax paraders winning best non-profit float.
Ryan McNutt  –  News, Senior Administration
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Teri Balser, Dal's provost, is currently serving as interim president through until the arrival of President Elect Deep Saini in January. Learn about some of her top priorities for the summer and fall, including broad engagement across the university towards a new strategic plan.
Alison Auld  –  Research, Oceans, Science, Oceans
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Scientists are gathering data on a flea-sized, fat-rich organism that could be key to predicting where North Atlantic right whales search for food, better protecting them against threats like ship strikes and fishing gear entanglements.