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For students looking to see if assistive technologies like voice-to-text and smart pens can help with their studies, the up-front costs can be prohibitive. That’s why Dal’s Student Accessibility Centre has established an assistive technology lending library, making these tools available for students to borrow free of charge.

Nominations are now open for the President’s EDI Awards, which recognize outstanding efforts of faculty and staff in advancing equity, diversity and inclusiveness at Dal.

Highlights of presentations and decisions from the February 25 meeting of the Dalhousie University Senate.

Universities exist in a state of constant change, and that’s certainly the case when it comes to the wide variety of roles played by a university library. Learn how University Librarian Donna Bourne-Tyson is helping the team at Dal Libraries support the varied needs of Dal’s students, faculty, staff and community.

The Budget Advisory Committee’s draft budget plan for 2019-20 keeps more money in Dal’s Faculties and service/support units, includes targeted investments in key areas such as infrastructure and student assistance, and recommends a four-year plan for larger increases to international tuition for future students (exempting current international students from these larger increases).