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November 2019

Ernest Ng  –  Research, Arts and Social Sciences
Friday, November 29, 2019
This week's Dal-hosted Arctic Research Symposium brought together experts from different fields to share their thoughts on the Arctic and to discuss major issues surrounding the region.
Jason Bremner  –  Medicine, Student Life, News
Thursday, November 28, 2019
Dr. Stephen Miller, the Faculty of Medicine’s recently appointed Director of Simulation, plans on bringing simulation to the forefront of the medical education continuum in the Maritimes. From undergraduate medical education to continuing professional development, he sees a clear need.
Ryan McNutt  –  News
Thursday, November 28, 2019
Read our Q&A with Interim President Teri Balser as she works with Dal’s Budget Advisory Committee to engage the university community in discussing pressures and priorities ahead of developing the 2020-21 operating budget.
Alison Auld  –  Research, Biology, Science
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
An important new international study led by Dalhousie biologist Derek Tittensor highlights how Marine Protected Areas risk becoming less effective if climate change is not part of their design.
Ryan McNutt  –  Arts and Social Sciences, News
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
International experts gathered at Dal last week to discuss populism and the future of democracy at a public panel as part of the Halifax International Security Forum.
Erica Gagnon  –  Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre, Music, News
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Members of the Dal community dropped by the Arts Centre last week for a look at its expansion and renewal project set for completion in fall 2021.
Michele Charlton  –  Research, Medicine, News, Graduate Studies
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Dr. Mohammed Al-Hamdani's research has shown the effectiveness of Health Canada's new plan cigarette packaging, work for which he has received the Mitacs Award for Outstanding Innovation–Postdoctoral.
Paige Taylor
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
The Women of Troy, the newest production from Dal’s Fountain School of Performing Arts, takes place in the immediate aftermath of the Trojan War and depicts the heart-wrenching pain of women in a time of war and strife.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Dalhousie University’s men’s soccer head coach Pat Nearing has announced his retirement from coaching after a 21-year career.
Obinna Esomchukwu  –  Community & Culture
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Members of the Dalhousie Queer Faculty and Staff Caucus hosted their first-ever community roundtable session to commemorate the Transgender Day of Remembrance last Wednesday.