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                            Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, December 21, 2017
            Photo Essay: Holiday cheer abounded at the Annual Âé¶¹Éç Carol Sing, bringing 2017 to a close with a spirited selection of seasonal songs.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Thursday, December 21, 2017
            In our second of a two-part fall recap series, we take a look back at how the men’s and women’s volleyball, hockey, and basketball teams fared during the fall semester. 
        
                    
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                            Research, Management
                    
            
                    Wednesday, December 20, 2017
            In a piece for The Conversation, food researcher Sylvain Charlebois looks at how climate change could severely affect coffee production over the next 80 years.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Psychology, Science
                    
            
                    Wednesday, December 20, 2017
            Psychology student Emily Taylor Kelso's holidays will include family, laughter and music. An emerging country artist, Emily released her debut full-length album this fall.
        
                    
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                            Medicine, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Tuesday, December 19, 2017
            Dr. Jock Murray's new book is a colourful history of Âé¶¹Éç Medical School’s first 150 years — and it's arrived just in time to kick off the school's anniversary celebrations.
        
                    
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                            Alumni, Science
                    
            
                    Tuesday, December 19, 2017
            As co-founder and chief scientist of LightSail Energy, Danielle Fong (BSc'05) is leading the development of a potentially revolutionary method of storing energy in air and water.
        
                    
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                            Alumni, Student Life, Management, Resource and Environmental Studies, Agriculture
                    
            
                    Monday, December 18, 2017
            For Dal Agriculture grad Seonaid MacDonell, the Master of Environmental Management program offers new opportunities to be an advocate and an ambassador for agriculture in Nova Scotia.
        
                    
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                            Research, Medicine
                    
            
                    Monday, December 18, 2017
            A new company launched by pain specialists and scientists at Âé¶¹Éç Medical School are developing non-addictive pain-relief products containing cannabinoids and similar compounds found in cannabis and other plants.
        
                    Friday, December 15, 2017
            Calgary’s mayor, Naheed Nenshi, joined emergency managers, public servants and Âé¶¹Éç researchers and students last week on the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion for a round table on emergency management.
        
                    
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                            Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, December 15, 2017
            Video: Watch Âé¶¹Éç's holiday video for 2018, celebrating not only the spirit of the season but the celebrations to come with Dal's 200th anniversary next year.