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Tanis Trainor  –  Community & Culture
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Dal will kick off its second annual Big Gay Film Fest this month, featuring free public outdoor screenings of three queer films — But I’m A Cheerleader, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, and The Queen Of My Dreams.
Wenxin (Alice) Wang  –  Community & Culture
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
±«Óãtv and the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) have a long-standing partnership focused on community support and newcomer integration. At a recent community event, the two partners teamed up to highlight the transformative power of education while creating networking opportunities for newcomers.
Kenneth Conrad  –  News, Science, Marine Biology
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Private ownership, climate change, and lack of government guidance are all affecting how Nova Scotians access the coast. Hannah Harrison, Marine Affairs researcher, discusses the changing ways we interact with the coastline.
Staff  –  News, Senior Administration, Community & Culture
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
This year's recipients of the ±«Óãtv Professional and Managerial Group (DPMG) awards stand out in their abilities to solve problem, align on values, and be a positive influence on others.
Kristy Read  –  Libraries, Community & Culture
Monday, July 8, 2024
Researcher Dr. Stacy Allison-Cassin guided participants in a collaborative effort to enhance Wikipedia entries on notable Mi’kmaw people and organizations at an event during National Indingeous History Month.
Mark Campbell  –  Alumni, English, Arts and Social Sciences
Friday, July 5, 2024
A lot can change over the course of earning a degree at ±«Óãtv. Just ask Ken Clark. He finally completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at 83 — Dal’s oldest grad this year.
Jamil Muradov  –  Medicine, Research
Friday, July 5, 2024
Traumatic brain injury can have profound long-term impact, but care is often focused on immediate symptoms. Bill C-277 aims to develop a national strategy for treatment, rehabilitation and recovery.
Jocelyn Adams Moss  –  Mathematics and Statistics, Community & Culture, Science
Friday, July 5, 2024
The Dal-based youth engagement program and long-time community partner Eastlink recently celebrated a decade of partnership enriching students in all areas of mathematics.
Matt Reeder  –  Student Life, Science, News, Engineering
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Claire Moser and Magdelena Klunder, Dal's first-ever recipients of the McCall MacBain International Fellowship, will have a chance to learn a language, immerse themselves in a new country and culture, and build international connections over the next year.
Alison Auld  –  Community & Culture
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Dr. Hilary MacCormick, an anesthesiologist in the Department of Women's and Obstetric Anesthesia and assistant professor at ±«Óãtv, discusses some of the barriers, stress, and marginalization transgender and noxnbinary people face in accessing gender-affirming surgery.