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November 2021

Miles Anderson  –  Student Life, Community & Culture
Friday, November 12, 2021
Dal commerce student Aidan Bonner has tapped into the momentum of Dal's student community to create monthly fundraising initiatives and raise awareness about critical causes such as homelessness, autism, mental health and more.
Caitlyn MacDonald  –  Student Life, Science
Friday, November 12, 2021
The first-year medical sciences student was chosen out of more than 6,000 applicants and 72 finalists to receive the Loran Scholarship, Canada's largest and most comprehensive undergraduate merit-based award.
Mandy King  –  Science
Friday, November 12, 2021
“One animal can have a massive contribution to the survival of their species," says John Batt, manager of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥â€™s Aquatron and lead on a unique hatchery enhancement project aiming to replenish Nova Scotia’s dwindling salmon population.
President Deep Saini  –  News, Senior Administration
Friday, November 12, 2021
In this edition of his column, President Deep Saini discusses "Here We Code" and мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥'s role in a digital movement to establish Nova Scotia as one of Canada’s top digital ecosystems.
Matt Reeder  –  Community & Culture
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
This year, as we remember those who fell during wartime, we share the story of Glenn Stephens Ells — a former student of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (now the Faculty of Agriculture) who served on the frontlines in the First World War.
Kelly Taylor  –  News, Community & Culture, Human Resources
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥'s 2021 Your Voice survey, launching next week, will allow employees to provide confidential feedback to help advance Dal as a great place to work.
мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ Sports Information  –  Sports, Student Life
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Funded in part by мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥'s Strategic Initiatives fund, the program is designed to provide support for the advancement of female assistant coaches through coach and peer development.
мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, November 8, 2021
It was the first weekend of Tigers basketball home action.
Stephen Abbott  –  News, Community & Culture
Friday, November 5, 2021
Imhotep's Legacy Academy launched a new initiative this fall in classrooms across Nova Scotia that uses science education to counter vaccine hesitancy and COVID-19 misinformation among youth in African Nova Scotian communities.
Sophia Gillis  –  Science, Medicine, Psychology, News
Thursday, November 4, 2021
As health authorities in Canada inch closer to green-lighting a COVID vaccine for children under the age of 12, Dal's Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Children’s Pain offers clarity and guidance for families with questions and concerns.