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Dalhousie ranks top 100 globally for sustainability impact

Dalhousie ranks top 100 globally for sustainability impact

The impressive efforts of Dalhousie students, faculty, and staff in working towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) shine through in the latest Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Rankings, in which Dalhousie ranks in the top 100 universities globally for the fourth consecutive year.  Read more.

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Mary Jane Webber
Monday, August 17, 2020
Catherin Blewett, whose distinguished career in public service most recently included time as Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary to Cabinet, is set to become the first strategic engagement officer for the Dal-led Ocean Frontier Institute.
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Thursday, August 13, 2020
Dalhousie is poised to make a major commitment to its current and future faculty in support of inclusive teaching this fall when it joins an academic network of top-tier research universities dedicated to developing and expanding proven high-impact teaching practices.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Caitlyn MacQueen
Monday, August 10, 2020
In Dal's Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, instructors are using everything from drones to 3D models to bring field courses to students as part of their online learning.
Matt Reeder
Friday, August 7, 2020
With just five fatalities from shark attacks of any kind recorded globally in 2019, it's clear such incidents are a rarity. We spoke to Fred Whoriskey, executive director of the Dal-based Ocean Tracking Network, to learn more about why attacks do sometimes happen and advice for swimmers keen to avoid encounters.