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President Deep Saini  –  News
Friday, March 12, 2021
In this week’s column, Dr. Saini discusses reaching the one-year mark since Dalhousie moved much of its operations online, acknowledges the challenges our community members continue to face as a result of the pandemic, and shares a few reasons why he remains optimistic about Dalhousie’s future.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Research, News
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Dal excelled in several subject areas in this year's QS World University Rankings by Subject, a list that considers 1,453 institutions globally across 51 subjects.
Jocelyn Adams  –  Student Life, Community & Culture
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Today marks two years since the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash that tragically took the lives of Angela Rehhorn and Danielle Moore, both 24-year old graduates of Dal’s marine biology program. Now, as a way to honour their daughter’s legacy, Rehhorn's parents are offering support for student mental health services at Dal.
Kristina Comuzzi  –  Communications and Marketing
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Dalhousie’s brand helps ground the university, demonstrating to the world the institution that we are and our goals for the future. Learn more about Dal's brand refresh and how to get involved and share your insights.
Stephanie Hurley  –  Law, Research, Women In Research
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Join us for an introduction to the exciting work of the Dal-based Restorative Lab, an international lab focused on a restorative approach.
Caitlyn MacQueen  –  Research, Oceans, Science, Oceanography, Marine Biology, News
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
New study co-authored by Dal postdoctoral fellow Christopher Mull analyzes biological drivers of multiple paternity in sharks and rays, challenging decades of unbalanced research.
Alison DeLory  –  Alumni, Student Life, Community & Culture
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Learn how Dal and its community are uniting to help and how you can help, too.
Allysha Porter  –  Student Life, Computer Science, News, Engineering
Monday, March 8, 2021
This past Monday marked International Women’s Day 2021. We spoke to presidents of the Women in Engineering and Women in Technology student societies about their groups’ origins, why they are still needed today and what they’ll be celebrating this year.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Arts and Social Sciences, News, Community & Culture
Monday, March 8, 2021
Brad Congdon, an instructor with the Department of English, answers questions about misogynistic subcultures, the pervasiveness of violence against women and how we can continue to support positive gender identity.
Michele Charlton  –  Research, Women In Research, News
Monday, March 8, 2021
Using AI to understand ocean trends, plotting breakthroughs in solar-energy storage, and slashing exposures to cancer-causing substances: Learn more about some of the exceptional Dal-led projects to receive funding this week from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.