Facilities Management will be carrying out essential repairs to the Aquatron in the LSC Oceanography Tower on Friday, October 25. All sidewalks and entry points leading to or passing through this section of road will be closed. Accessible entrances will not be affected.

Please be advised that there will be a mandatory fumehood shut down for maintenance in the Tupper Building on the weekend of October 26-27. Please complete these steps in advance of this work.

The Life Sciences Centre (LSC) is undergoing critical maintenance to upgrade electrical infrastructure. The next power outage shutdown is scheduled for this Saturday, October 26 from 6 a.m. until midnight.

Fourth floor closures at the Killam Library will happen in three stages and are scheduled to avoid closing during both the December and April exam periods. During the first stage, from November 1 - January 24, the book stacks and study carrels will be closed.

On October 28, join ISANS for a one-hour webinar at 6 p.m. ADT to learn about the Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF). This ISANS-led initiative can help immigrants with permanent resident status or Canadian citizenship obtain training and certification in their chosen fields or related fields in their new home provinces.

On November 6, Grade 9 students across Canada will have the opportunity to participate in Take Our Kids To Work Day. While Dalhousie does not formally participate in this program, we are supportive of this initiative. Read these general tips if you are planning to bring your child to work.

Dalhousie researchers and their industrial partners have piloted the world’s first municipal-scale UV LED reactor for wastewater treatment, a groundbreaking innovation that has set the stage for a revolution in how wastewater is treated worldwide.

Get to know Dr. Sian Kou‑Giesbrecht, who shares how her early fascination with ecology and climate change sparked her interest in environmental science.

The Cape Breton-born physician and Dalhousie professor emeritus garnered many honours during his career, including being named a “Hero of Emergency Medicine” by the American College of Emergency Physicians, for his leadership in reshaping health care in new ways that saved lives.

Congratulations to Elise Evans, Olivia Jack and Hannah Firstbrook on being named AUS all-stars.

Congratulations to Mohammed Tolba on being named AUS Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Year. Joining Mohammed on the first team all-star roster are Sinclair Astridge and Jack Ellis.