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For March 02, 2023

 

Day Four of Dal's Employee Appreciation Week has arrived!

Throughout the week, virtual and in-person events are taking place across our campuses and in our communities in recognition of the dedication and commitment of everyone who works for Dalhousie. 

Today's upcoming events:     

  • 10–11am - Ol' School Donuts & coffee with leaders (food truck will be outside of MacRae library and coffee will be inside the library, Truro campus)
  • 12:15–1pm – Line Dancing with Ashley Coffin, Langille Athletic Centre, Truro campus. (Check in with staff prior to class to sign a participation waiver.)
  • 12:30– 2:30pm - Visit Horses of Halifax (multiple sessions), Halifax Lancers, 1690 Bell Road, Halifax
  • 2-3pm - Sustainability campus tour (meet at Ocean Sciences Atrium, 1355 Oxford Street, Studley campus)
  • 2-3pm - Virtual reality experiences, Main floor, Banting Building, Truro campus
  • POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER 6 – 8 pm - Open Skate at the Civic Square, outside the Truro Library

To register for these and other events this week, visit Employee Appreciation Week events and activities (login required).

Shout-Outs

 

Shout-Outs: For Employee Appreciation Week, we're also highlighting messages of thanks and appreciation from peers across the university. Read some of Shout-Outs submitted by the Dal community and learn how to submit your own.

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Central Services Building (CSB) parking lot closure ‑ Friday, March 3

The exterior parking lot, lower floor and upper floor of the CSB parkade will be closed once again on Friday, March 3 to enable a crane to lift materials to the roof of the building.

Shout‑Out summary ‑ March 2

Read another batch of kudos and thanks submitted by faculty and staff across the university.

The International Symposium on Pediatric Pain 2023 (ISPP 2023)

ISPP 2023 is the premier interdisciplinary conference on pain in infants, children, and adolescents.

Job Posting ‑ Prosthodontist

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Job postings

Associate Director, Student Awards and Financial Aid (Registrar's Office); Director, African Nova Scotian Community Engagement (Designated Position; Internal Posting - Vice-Provost Planning & Analytics); HR Business Partner (Human Resources); Manager, Computer Science, Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement (Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement).

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