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                            Research, Biology, Science
                    
            
                    Thursday, April 13, 2017
            Biology Assistant Professor Erin Bertrand is the recipient of a prominent early-career award from the Simons Foundation for her work on changing nutrient requirements of phytoplankton.
        
                    
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                    Thursday, April 13, 2017
            Highlights of presentations and decisions from the Monday, April 10 meeting of the Âé¶¹Éç Senate.
        
                    
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                    Wednesday, April 12, 2017
            The Dal community has seen many new and renewed efforts in recent years to better support diversity and inclusion across campus. Now, a new researched framework is set to help streamline, prioritize and track this work — while also helping shape a more diverse, inclusive Dal community for the long-term.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Architecture and Planning, Architecture, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Wednesday, April 12, 2017
            Architecture student Jennifer Kinnunen is part of an international team whose idea for refugee-led "food buses" was one of five finalists in the global What Design Can Do 2016 Refugee Challenge.
        
                    
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                            Community & Culture, Human Resources
                    
            
                    Tuesday, April 11, 2017
            For the fourth year in a row, Âé¶¹Éç raised the most money of any workplace in Nova Scotia in the Canadian Cancer Society's daffodil campaign.
        
                    
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                            Arts and Social Sciences, News
                    
            
                    Friday, April 7, 2017
            Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire delivered this year's Shaar Shalom Lecture at Âé¶¹Éç on Wednesday night, inspiring the crowd with insight into his quest to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers.
        
                    
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                            Research, Physics and Atmospheric Science, Science
                    
            
                    Friday, April 7, 2017
            Scott Chapman, Killam Professor in Astrophysics in the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Sciences, is part of an international team constructing an innovative, high-powered telescope that will help us learn more about galaxies, dark energy and the origins of the universe.
        
                    
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                            Agriculture, Student Life
                    
            
                    Friday, April 7, 2017
            A devoted traveller, International Food Business student Jeremy Stroud had the opportunity to work in the coffee industry last year on an internship in the Netherlands. Now, he’s building on that experience to develop a novel iced tea beverage using cascara and other natural ingredients with the support of Cultiv8, Dal's agricultural sandbox.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, April 6, 2017
            Photo Essay: The Âé¶¹Éç International Students' Society brought the world to campus last week with its annual International Night.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Arts and Social Sciences, Music, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, April 6, 2017
            The Âé¶¹Éç Jazz Ensemble will perform with Canadian singer, pianist, composer and arranger Michael Kaeshammer at his upcoming Halifax concert on April 10 — a unique collaboration for all parties involved.