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Dal News Weekly

No. 533 | April 25, 2019

EMPOWERING INNOVATION

Where ideas come to life

Dal and its partners celebrated the grand opening of the new Emera ideaHUB on Sexton Campus this Thursday, a space for young companies and entrepreneurs to develop unique technologies and compete on a global scale.

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The year in sustainability

Dalhousie's Office of Sustainability helps support sustainability initaitives across the university — from planning and policies to renovations and operations. For Earth Day, we look back at some of the office's important work over the past year.

Meet the Leadership Team: Anya Waite, Associate Vice‑President Research (Ocean) and OFI Scientific Director

In a new role at Dal, Anya Waite is a key leader in ocean research and serves as scientific director of the global Ocean Frontier Institute. But she's also building on a personal journey that not only intersects with Dalhousie at multiple points but has taken her all around the world.

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Christopher Elson, chair of Dalhousie’s French department, has been named to the rank of Chevalier (Knight) in the Ordre of the Palmes Académiques — one of the oldest civil orders of the French Republic, honouring distinguished individuals in education.

Read more: French department chair named a Knight in the Order of the Palmes Académiques

EVENTS

Dalhousie Spring Convocation ceremonies are set to begin on May 10 in Truro, continuing in Halifax from May 27 to June 1. For full details, visit the Convocation website.

Another exam period may have reached its end, but there is still plenty on-the-go on campus. Visit the Dal Events Calendar to find out more.

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