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June 2022

Matt Reeder  –  News, Community & Culture
Thursday, June 30, 2022
As Russia's brutal assault on Ukraine continues, Volodymyr Zelenskyy insisted in a conversation with students from Canadian universities including Dal last week that their support is more important than ever.
Text by Anh Phan; photography by Nick Pearce  –  News, Community & Culture
Thursday, June 30, 2022
More than 300 faculty and staff converged on the Studley Quad last Thursday for Dal's annual strawberry-themed social, blessed this year with blue skies and sunshine.
Ryan McNutt  –  News, Senior Administration
Thursday, June 30, 2022
A staple of Dal’s governance for much of her career, Susan Brosseau prepares for retirement — reflecting on her time at the university and excited about the future for her office’s important work under new leadership.
Ryan McNutt  –  News, Senior Administration
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
For the first time in three years, Dalhousie's annual progress update was hosted in-person as senior leaders, including President Deep Saini, shared insights on Dal's path towards the goals of its strategic plan, Third Century Promise.
Andrew Riley  –  Research, News
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Falling Walls provides a platform for students and early-career professionals to share solutions to pressing global challenges.
Staff  –  News
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
This year's recipients of the Dalhousie University-wide Teaching Awards exemplify excellence in teaching and pedagogy, innovation in curriculum and academic programs, and more.
Alison Auld  –  Research, Science
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
A small group of researchers and biologists has banded together in a bid to save the Atlantic whitefish, an ancient aquatic species so endangered its only known habitat is three lakes within a single watershed in Nova Scotia.
Theresa Anne Salah  –  News, Engineering
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Engineering students from Dalhousie’s Space Systems Lab are in Montreal this week to transport a spacecraft they designed and built to the Canadian Space Agency, where it'll be prepared for its launch into space from Florida later this year.
Marlo MacKay  –  News, Community & Culture
Monday, June 27, 2022
On Indigenous People’s Day, the Dalhousie Libraries celebrated with members of the Indigenous community by opening a room they hope will inspire celebrations and programs on campus about Indigenous culture for years to come.
Allison Barss  –  Research, News, Oceans
Friday, June 24, 2022
As Dal prepares to install the giant skeleton of a blue whale in the Steele Ocean Sciences Building this year, those closely involved in the project reflect on the value of turning the tragic loss of an 18-metre blue whale into a learning opportunity.