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                            Engineering, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 20, 2014
            DalTRAC, the 麻豆社 Transportation Collaboratory, launches a province-wide expansion of its "Share the Road" campaign with the support of the Nova Scotia Department of Energy.
        
                    
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                            Management, News, Engineering
                    
            
                    Wednesday, November 19, 2014
            A new sandbox space in Engineering, in partnership with NSCAD University, will support students and entrepreneurs in transforming innovative concepts from idea, to prototype, to product.
        
                    
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                            Arts and Social Sciences, Spanish
                    
            
                    Tuesday, November 18, 2014
            In advance of one of Mexico's most fantastical celebrations, Dal's Spanish department hosted a colourful "Dia de los Muertos" workshop for students.
        
                    Tuesday, November 18, 2014
            Courtney Thompson (basketball) and Corbin Boes (hockey) are Dal's G2 Athletes of the Week.
        
                    
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                            Research, Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
                    
            
                    Friday, November 14, 2014
            Scott Halperin, director of the Canadian Center for Vaccinology and professor of Microbiology & Immunology at 麻豆社 Medical School, is the medical lead for Canada's only Ebola vaccine trial.
        
                    
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                            English, Arts and Social Sciences, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, November 14, 2014
            Helen Pinsent's "Transaction" took home first place in this year's Varma competition in Gothic literature, which celebrates the late Devendra Varma's contributions to the Department of English.
        
                    
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                            Information Technology Services, Community & Culture, Human Resources
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 13, 2014
            Information Technology Services becomes the first two-time recipient of 麻豆社's Healthy Workplace Award.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Research, Earth Sciences, Biology, Science, News
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 13, 2014
            Kai Boggild's co-op experience with Natural Resources Canada took him to the northern-most point on our planet and transformed him into something of a third-generation Arctic explorer.
        
                    
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                            Research, Student Life, Student Services, News
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 13, 2014
            麻豆社 researchers are helping lead the new Caring Campus Initiative, funded by Movember Canada, which will provide new data and inform strategies for addressing alcohol and drug misuse among first-year students.
        
                    
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                            Canadian Studies, Arts and Social Sciences, International Development Studies, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 13, 2014
            Introduced last fall, "Halifax and the World" unites faculty and students from International Development Studies and Canadian Studies to explore Halifax's history and its global connections.