A weekend of reflection and reconciliation
This weekend is an extremely important one here at Dalhousie and in Mi'kma'ki. With the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Orange Shirt Day, Treaty Day and the launch of Mi’kmaq History Month, is a time for honouring and learning from the past as we reflect on our commitments and responsibilities now and into the future.
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Kayla Bernard uses her background in recreation therapy and community development to help Indigenous students feel at home at Dal.
The portrait of Mi’kmaw editor, author and activist Elder Daniel Paul, painted by the acclaimed Mi’kmaw artist Alan Syliboy, now hangs in the Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building at Dalhousie.
As Treaty Day approaches, "Treaty-Informed Teaching," a new course from Dal's Centre for Learning and Teaching, is set to offer faculty the opportunity to understand treaty perspectives as they relate to education and learning.
RESEARCH IMPACT
A magnet for top research talent: Dalhousie’s new University Research Chair program
Meet the four researchers from Health, Medicine, Computer Science and Agriculture named to Dalhousie's new University Research Chairs program, which aims to recognize exceptional achievement and attract global talent to Dalhousie.
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This year's Times Higher Education World University Ranking places Dal in the top 350 out of nearly 2,000 global universities.
Vasantha Rupasinghe's research over the last two decades has targeted the understanding of the health-promoting properties of ancient food and applying this knowledge to innovate value-added health foods and dietary supplements.
The Schulich School of Law and the Dalhousie Law Alumni Association have honoured retired senator Don Oliver for his commitment to equity and justice in the "Weldon tradition."
Melanie Zurba, associate professor in the School for Resource and Environmental Studies and the College of Sustainability, is this week's featured guest on Sciographies, a radio show and podcast about the people who make science happen.
It’s a family affair on the Dalhousie University Tigers men’s soccer team this season. With sons of former Tigers and two pairs of brothers, Dal looks to have a family-like connection on the field.
Here is all the Tigers action from the week ending September 24!