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Dal News Weekly

No. 464 | December 21, 2017

STUDENT LIFE

Home for the holidays

Psychology student Emily Taylor Kelso's holidays will include family, laughter and music. An emerging country artist, Emily released her debut full-length album this fall.

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Noble goals, dedicated doctors

Dr. Jock Murray's new book is a colourful history of Dalhousie Medical School’s first 150 years — and it's arrived just in time to kick off the school's anniversary celebrations.

A lifelong passion

For Dal Agriculture grad Seonaid MacDonell, the Master of Environmental Management program offers new opportunities to be an advocate and an ambassador for agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Dal researchers target cannabinoid receptors with new line of pain‑relief products

A new company launched by pain specialists and scientists at Dalhousie Medical School are developing non-addictive pain-relief products containing cannabinoids and similar compounds found in cannabis and other plants.

The Conversation: How the coffee industry is about to get roasted by climate change

In a piece for The Conversation, food researcher Sylvain Charlebois looks at how climate change could severely affect coffee production over the next 80 years.

Tigers fall recap (part 2)

In our second of a two-part fall recap series, we take a look back at how the men’s and women’s volleyball, hockey, and basketball teams fared during the fall semester.

ALUMNI

As co-founder and chief scientist of LightSail Energy, Danielle Fong (BSc'05) is leading the development of a potentially revolutionary method of storing energy in air and water.

Read more: Unlocking energy

COMMUNITY

Photo Essay: Holiday cheer abounded at the Annual Dalhousie Carol Sing, bringing 2017 to a close with a spirited selection of seasonal songs.

Read more: A little singing, ringing through the rafter

HOLIDAY NOTES

- On January 1, don't miss the Dal 200 New Year's Day community skates in Halifax and Truro. Full details.

- Watch and share Dal's holiday video.

This is the final edition of the Dal News Weekly for 2017. Here's to you and yours this holiday season. Dal's anniversary year starts in 2018!

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