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                    Tuesday, April 9, 2019
            Dal computer scientist Sageev Oore has been named to a top, nationally funded chair program focused on the advancement of research and leadership in artificial intelligence. This is the first Canada CIFAR AI Chair held by a Âé¶¹Éç faculty member.
        
                    
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                            Agriculture, News
                    
            
                    Monday, April 8, 2019
            The Cultiv8 Sandbox Discover program, which provides students with opportunities to explore the entrepreneurial mindset, is getting a boost thanks to global food and agribusiness bank Rabobank.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Biology, Science, Medicine, Biomedical Engineering
                    
            
                    Friday, April 5, 2019
            The Âé¶¹Éç Integrated Science Program (DISP) allows first-year students to  jumpstart their exploration of the sciences with unique experiences in labs and out in the field. Learn about how one group in this year’s cohort got hands-on homework in heart mechanics.
        
                    
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                            News, Senior Administration
                    
            
                    Friday, April 5, 2019
            Dal's budget plan is recommending changes to international tuition, phased in over a four-year period. Hear from Provost Teri Balser and Vice-President Finance and Administration Ian Nason on the reasoning behind the changes and how Dal is working to improve supports and services for international students.
        
                    
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                            Research, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, April 5, 2019
            A recent study published by three Âé¶¹Éç researchers directly links income-related inequalities to higher rates of psychological distress and suicidal behaviours among Indigenous peoples living off-reserve in Canada.
        
                    
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                            Agriculture, News, Senior Administration
                    
            
                    Friday, April 5, 2019
            He’s a sci-fi fan with childhood dreams of being a fighter pilot and a Twitter handle named after aquatic snails — now, David Gray is responsible for helping lead Dal’s newest campus and academic faculty.
        
                    
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                            Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre, Music, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, April 4, 2019
            Bringing together the creative talents of the Âé¶¹Éç Wind Ensemble and the Costume Studies program, this weekend's unique production of The Grand Parade is poised to be a spectacular end to the Fountain School's season.
        
                    
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                            Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre
                    
            
                    Wednesday, April 3, 2019
            Fountain School prof Susan Stackhouse has been able to live out her childhood dream of performing live on stage and transferring her knowledge and wisdom to up-and-coming talent for decades. Now, she’s been recognized for her impact as recipient of this year’s Theatre Nova Scotia Legacy Award.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Tuesday, April 2, 2019
            Take a look back at some the championship moments and outstanding achievements from the Dal Tigers 2018-19 varsity season.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Engineering
                    
            
                    Monday, April 1, 2019
            Dal students shine at the Canadian Engineering Competition, including a silver medal for Annika Benson and Kayleigh Landers in the "Re-Engineering" category.