Today@Dal
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For February 19, 2021

Today@Dal

Pets of Dalhousie: Meet Aymei

Get to know Aymei, a cat who lives with Adam Davis, residence community security officer with Dal's Security Services.

Job Postings

Research Administrator (Medical Education Program - NB); Manager, Donor Relations (Advancement); Technician (Process Engineering and Applied Science)

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Fitness cooperative sparks movement and connection in underrepresented communities

Joy Chiekwe, an MSc Kinesiology student and clinical exercise physiologist, assembled the Black Wellness Cooperative along with fellow health professionals in Nova Scotia to meet a need for more fitness-focused events in the Black community.

Teaching kids to take care

Environmental educator Lilly Briggs (BA’05) explains how giving children opportunities to enjoy nature inspires them to protect it.

Dal engineering students design MRI simulator to lessen kids' fears of test

Jonathon Betteridge, who graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering in May 2020, worked with fellow students last year to build the simulator, now in use at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax.

Why dental professionals should know about the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease

Symptoms of Lyme disease may mimic dental pain and could prompt patients to visit their dentists looking for answers, a phenomenon Isabel Mello, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Dentistry, examined in a recent paper.

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