Road trip
March 12, 2010
Biology students do Dalhousie proud at Fisheries and Aquaculture conferences in Fredericton.
Kudos
March 11, 2010
Congratulations is extended to a long list of Dalhousie achievers.
'Gifted and giving'
March 11, 2010
Graham Carey, Jason Pooley, Jessica Roy and Andrew Sullivan are honored with Governors Awards.
Athletes of the week
March 01, 2010
Track stars Celia Peters and Simon Watts are Dalhousie's Athletes of the Week.
David Sharpe's medal haul
February 22, 2010
The first-year swimmer captures four medals, while the men's team finishes in fifth place and the women's in eighth at CIS swim meet at the University of Toronto.
Athletes of the week
February 10, 2010
Dal swimmers break records at AUS meet.
Dalhousie pride
February 03, 2010
A Dalhousie team of commerce students puts in a strong showing at the Jeux du Commerce, an intercollegiate business games competition at Ryerson University.
Congrats to the Schulich scholars
February 02, 2010
Flowing from Seymour Schulich's $20-million gift to Dalhousie's law school, the first Schulich Scholars are named.
Kudos
February 02, 2010
Kudos across campus from the Vice President Academic and Provost.
Athletes of the week
February 02, 2010
Hockey player Jocelyn Leblanc and basketball player Joe Schlow are Dalhousie's athletes of the week.
A mind shift to a sustainable planet
January 29, 2010
First-year student Camila Das Gupta receives a prestigious scholarship for her commitment to social change.
Athletes of the week
January 20, 2010
Volleyball players Lauren Schinkel and Sander Ratsep lead the Tigers to wins on the weekend.
Athletes of the week
January 11, 2010
Basketball star Laurie Girdwood and high jumper Simon Watts are Dalhousie's athletes of the week.
Athletes of the week
January 08, 2010
Alex Legge and Max Burt are named Dalhousie's first athletes of the week for 2010.
Talented trust winners
December 18, 2009
Cy Giacomin and Tyler Miedema receive Nova Scotia Talent Trust scholarships.
Discovery Awards
December 09, 2009
Dalhousie professors Susan Bryson, Marie-Claude Gregoire and Brian Hall are honoured with Discovery Awards for Science and Technology.
The innovators
December 08, 2009
Dalhousie professors Ian Hill and Michael Dunbar are given Dalhousie Innovation Awards.
Choreographer kudos
December 07, 2009
Veronique MacKenzie, a social work student and instructor in the theatre department, is honoured with an Established Artist Recognition Award.
Leading the pack
December 02, 2009
Swimmer David Sharpe and hockey player Jocelyn Leblanc are Dalhousie's Athletes of the Week.
Athletes of the week
November 25, 2009
Swimmer Tavia Raiche-Marsden and volleyball player Max Burt are Dal's Athletes of the Week.
A sprint to the finish
November 18, 2009
Master's student Susan Sobey and 78 other varsity athletes at Dalhousie make the grade as Academic All Canadians.
In the swim
November 18, 2009
Swimmer Evan Schmid is among 79 varsity athletes at Dalhousie who've made the cut as an Academic All Canadian.
Athletes of the week
November 13, 2009
Swimmers make a splash at AUS meets.
Best of Halifax '09
November 06, 2009
Theatre prof Roberta Barker deemed best professor in The Coast's annual survey.
Athletes of the week
November 02, 2009
After a fantastic meet at Point Pleasant Park this weekend, Dal's track and field team is now bound for the CIS championships in Kingston, Ont.
Kudos
November 02, 2009
Kudos across campus from the Vice President Academic and Provost.
Athletes of the week
October 29, 2009
Simon Farine impresses in pre-season play. Soccer player Teresa Morrison leads her team to victories.
Athletes of the week
October 13, 2009
Tigers Patricia McNeil and Francois Gauthier perform well in their respective games.
Athletes of the week
September 29, 2009
Soccer players claim athletes-of-the-week honours.
Athletes of the week
September 23, 2009
Soccer players Kate MacDonald and Nathan Rogers claim athlete-of-the-week honours.
Athletes of the week
September 14, 2009
Cross-country runner Caroline Schlosser and soccer player Kerry Weymann claim athlete-of-the-week honours.
Running in paradise
August 18, 2009
Sarah Foley completes the Gold Coast Half Marathon in Australia.
Kudos
July 31, 2009
Kudos across campus from the Vice President Academic and Provost.
Shades of grey
July 16, 2009
Dal law grad David Steeves's essay re-examining a shocking 80-year-old double murder case wins an inaugural race relations prize.
Outstanding advisors
July 14, 2009
Linda Conrad, Frank Harvey, Patricia Laws and Ray Klein are recognized for providing sound academic advice.
Kudos
July 07, 2009
Dalhousie's Vice-President Academic and Provost salutes the outstanding achievements of Dalhousie faculty, staff and students.
For safety's sake
June 30, 2009
Paul Amyotte and Peter Wallace are the winners of this year’s annual Environmental Health and Safety Awards.
Precedent setting
June 30, 2009
Dal Law School graduate wins the inaugural Mayor’s Award of Distinction, Contemporary Visual Art.
Fond farewells
June 17, 2009
Dalhousie retirees celebrated for their contributions to the university
Dal's 'super glue'
June 09, 2009
Four administrative assistants from all corners of the university are honoured with Rosemary Gill Awards for the care and compassion they have for students.
She shoots, she scores
June 01, 2009
Kaitlyn McNutt has been named one of the top five engineering students in Canada by the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation.
University Research Professors
June 01, 2009
Richard Brown and Sara Iverson have been named University Research Professors.
Pulling for students
May 27, 2009
Class of 2009: Engineering grad Luke Williams builds a better student experience.
A matter of ethics
May 26, 2009
Class of 2009: Management grad Matt White organized and led a business ethics case competition.
Environmental scientist of the year
May 25, 2009
Dalhousie professor Ron O'Dor leads a global effort to get a clear picture of the challenges facing marine life.
Prepared for deployment
May 25, 2009
Class of 2009: Master of Nursing graduate Melissa Devine wants nurses to be ready for what they'll face overseas.
Medicine on her own terms
May 22, 2009
Class of 2009: Nermine Gorguy graduates with her third Dalhousie degree.
Where boredom is against the law
May 22, 2009
Class of 2009: Law school grad Edward Wang embodies school spirit.
Smiles all around
May 21, 2009
Class of 2009: Dentistry grad Pari Irani "wants to be of service."
Collaboration is key
May 21, 2009
Class of 2009: Anna Calvert studied the impact of climate change on migratory songbirds for her PhD.
Women's Health Hero
May 21, 2009
Barbara Keddy, professor emerita with Dalhousie's School of Nursing, is named to the inaugural honour.
Creative with computers
May 20, 2009
Class of 2009: Computer science grad Andrew Shouldice is passionate about design.
Curiosity driven
May 20, 2009
Class of 2009: After travelling the world, Shane Andrews finds his way back to Nova Scotia and the architecture program.
On the environment's side
May 20, 2009
Class of 2009: Science grad Alison Koper fights to protect the environment.
Perseverance
May 19, 2009
Class of 2009: After completing the Transition Year Program, single mom Nicole Adams hopes to realize her dream of becoming a doctor.
Take a bow
May 19, 2009
Class of 2009: music grad Cy Giacomin aims to compose film scores.
France 101
May 06, 2009
Dal student Amy Florian wins a competition sponsored by the French Consulate.
History award for Dr. Jock Murray
April 17, 2009
Dr. Jock Murray recognized by 2009 McHenry Award for History of Neurology.
The evidence is in
April 17, 2009
Dalhousie librarian Ian Colford has won the 2009 Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for his debut short story collection Evidence.
Bound for China
April 15, 2009
Dal student Niko Bell wins a Chinese Language competition.
Carolyn Savoy retires from coaching
April 13, 2009
Dr. Savoy, coach of the women's basketball team, will continue her work as an Associate Professor in the School of Health and Human Performance.
Devoted to the law
February 11, 2009
Retired law professor and respected labour arbitrator Innis Christie was recently awarded the University of Toronto Bora Laskin Award.
A place for cherry trees to bloom
January 27, 2009
Architecture grad Kevin James receives the Canadian Architect Award of Excellence for his design of a memorial to Japanese Canadians interned during the Second World War.
New president of Engineers Nova Scotia
December 15, 2008
Respected professor Paul Amyotte leads Engineers Nova Scotia.
Home team claims Trilateral Cup
December 03, 2008
Dal law students Sean Fraser, Jillian Kean, Jordan Kirkness and Trevor Smedley triumph at Trilateral Moot Court Competition.
Helping to heal
November 25, 2008
Dalhousie Law School is honoured by the Aboriginal Healing Foundation for providing law students with an understanding of contemporary Aboriginal issues and challenges.
Russell Boyd awarded Montreal Medal
November 17, 2008
Prestigious honour awarded for “leadership in or outstanding contribution to the profession of chemistry or chemical engineering in Canada.”
On her way
October 28, 2008
Music student celebrates third-place finish at national music festival.
Expert advice
October 27, 2008
Dalhousie's Mary Brooks is appointed for a three-year term to the Marine Board of the U.S. National Research Council.
Athletes of the week
September 16, 2008
Soccer star Jeanette Huck and cross-country runner Russell Christie are named Dal's athletes of the week.
Soccer teams kick off the season
September 10, 2008
Stephanie Collins and Kerry Weymann are named athletes of the week for outstanding play in soccer season openers.
New associate vice presidents
September 03, 2008
Susan Spence Wach has been appointed Associate Vice-President Academic Programs and Keith Taylor moves from Dean of the Faculty of Science to the Associate Vice-President Academic Outreach and International Programs.
Scholar abroad
August 25, 2008
Haligonian Alex Potter to study at Oxford University in the U.K., then at American University in Washington, D.C.
Fulbright scholar headed to Columbia U
August 18, 2008
Dalhousie law grad Jon Penney has been awarded a prestigious Canada-U.S. Fulbright Scholarship.
Planners recognized with national awards
July 31, 2008
Dalhousie University planners receive several awards from the Canadian Institute of Planners
All the right moves
July 18, 2008
Dal custodian Antoni Wysocki is declared Nova Scotia chess champ
All aboard the big bike
July 17, 2008
The Leaders for Life team is on a roll—raising more than $31,000 at Heart and Stroke's kick-off event
The fast runner
June 30, 2008
Heather Hennigar is named head coach of Tigers cross-country teams
A champion for the right whale
June 24, 2008
Angelia Vanderlaan is presented the 2008 William T. Hornaday Award for her conservation efforts
Doctorat honoris causa
June 12, 2008
L'Universite de Montreal bestows honorary degree on Dal professor emeritus Donald Mitchell
A special honour
June 05, 2008
McMaster University is bestowing an honorary degree on Dalhousie scientist Mary Anne White.
The pain is real
June 03, 2008
Dalhousie-IWK anesthesiologist Allen Finley is recognized for his work to alleviate the pain of children
Kudos across campus
May 12, 2008
Dalhousie Law School's Jessup Law Moot Team — Amy Anderson, David Mollica and Daniel Watt — lead off this list of honorees
Cameron chair in cancer control research
April 24, 2008
Dalhousie University appoints Dr. Eva Grunfeld as the first research chair in cancer control
Vice-President Research
April 17, 2008
Martha Crago to become the new VP research
Ron Stewart lauded
April 07, 2008
Director of Dal's medical humanities program is named a hero of emergency medicine
Dal grad appointed to Supreme Court
March 06, 2008
Duncan R. Beveridge, Q.C., is named to the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
Dal athletes add to exciting finals
March 04, 2008
Laurie Girdwood and Nik Rademacher stand out for stellar play during championship tournaments
Track and field teams race to AUS title
February 26, 2008
Track-and-field athletes impress at AUS championships in Moncton
Athletes of the week
February 19, 2008
V-ball players impress during weekend play
Teams swim to first place at AUS meet
February 15, 2008
Dal’s Lauren Dorrington named AUS Female Athlete of the Meet
Charity surgery mission marks 10 years
February 07, 2008
Dalhousie surgeons David Precious and Ben Davis began charity missions in Tunisia 10 years ago.
Scoring a hat trick
February 06, 2008
Hockey player, track and field star are the athletes of the week
Athletes of the week
January 31, 2008
B-ball players are the sports stars of the week
Runners make strong showing
January 22, 2008
Runners Ueli Albert and Sophia Chow are the Dal athletes of the week
Athletes of the week
January 16, 2008
B-ball stars are Dal's players of the week.
Varsity stars
January 07, 2008
Dal's male and female athletes of the week
Chris Mitchell and Tonic get ECMA nod
December 20, 2007
Chelsea Nisbett, Tonic, Gypsophilia, Rose Cousins and Sloan are among the ECMA nominees with Dal connections
Dal grad wins Governor General's Award
December 20, 2007
Queen's University professor and Dalhousie graduate Annette Hayward wins literary prize for nonfiction work in French.
Dal professor to chair round table
December 18, 2007
Profs Ray Côté and Meinhard Doelle to serve on Round Table on Environment and Sustainable Prosperity
Making science an adventure
December 11, 2007
Erin Mazerolle, about to embark on her PhD at Dalhousie, is passionate about acting as a role model.
Rookie runner makes national team
December 07, 2007
Cross-country team member Peter Corrigan qualifies for national junior team
Athlete of the week
December 04, 2007
Noel Coultice is named Dal's male athlete of the week
Supreme appointment
December 03, 2007
Dal grad Patrick J. Duncan, Q.C., has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.
Athletes of the week
November 27, 2007
Alix Bryant and Niklas Rademacher are Dalhousie's athletes of the week
International experts meet in Nova Scotia
November 26, 2007
A group of liver experts met in Nova Scotia recently to share info on liver pathology
Dr. Jock Murray honoured
November 26, 2007
Dr. Jock Murray, Professor Emeritus and former Dean of Medicine, has been awarded honorary membership in the London Osler Society
Pharmacists honoured
November 26, 2007
Dalhousie pharmacists honoured
David Precious named to advisory board
November 26, 2007
Dr. David Precious has been appointed to the advisory board of a prestigious maxillofacial surgery journal
Dal prof elected RSC fellow
November 22, 2007
Professor Francoise Baylis is elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Putting Dalhousie on the map
November 06, 2007
Dal's award-winning GIS Centre has research and teaching applications
Oceans of opportunity
October 09, 2007
Dalhousie's annual dinner recognizes graduates who keep giving back to Dal
'Never standing still'
October 05, 2007
Dalhousie professor William Stanish named to the Order of Nova Scotia
Y'gotta parabolam?
August 23, 2007
Professor Richard Nowakowski emphasizes the creative side of mathematics
Real stories, real students
June 11, 2007
Discover the Unexpected strikes gold in national competition
Kudos: Dr. Sherry Stewart
May 24, 2007
Psychologist appointed to CCSABoard
At the top of their game
May 18, 2007
Kinesiology students develop winning wheelchair sport
Kudos
May 17, 2007
Sleep research leads to national award
Emerging talent
May 11, 2007
Ian Colford awarded Canada Council Writing Grant
Anniversary of hope
May 02, 2007
Dr. Donald Weaver receives $1 million to fund Alzheimer's research
Making a difference at Dal: Daniel Clark
May 01, 2007
Top students recognized
Making a Difference at Dal: Mike Sornberger
April 24, 2007
New Student Services program recognizes top students
Making a Difference at Dal: Ian Joyce
April 20, 2007
New Student Services program recognizes top students
Making a Difference at Dal: Barbara Walls
April 19, 2007
New Student Services program recognizes top students
Making a Difference at Dal: Zoë Caron
April 17, 2007
New Student Services program recognizes top students
Athletic award winners
April 13, 2007
Jeff Weiler and Leanne Huck named athletes of the year
Outstanding researcher recognized
March 23, 2007
Andrew Roger receives prestigious Steacie Memorial Fellowship
Sound management
March 21, 2007
Continuing Education to provide leadership training
'It's really empowering'
March 15, 2007
DSU Teaching Awards honour professors who go the extra mile
Kudos
March 05, 2007
Dr. David Precious receives the Order of Canada
Congratulations
February 15, 2007
Honour is one of many for Dalhousie professor
Green machine
February 14, 2007
Prof. Bill Freedman favours direct action to saving environment
Kudos: Dr. Michael Vallis
January 31, 2007
Psychology Department hosts CCRA recognition event
History repeats
January 04, 2007
Dr. Cynthia Neville receives two book awards
Distinguished honours
December 14, 2006
Raymond LeBlanc and Jack Quigley recognized
Law professor Philip Girard honoured
December 14, 2006
Fitting wins Wenner-Gren Foundation grant
December 12, 2005
Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Fitting, Sociology and Social Anthropology
Peter Aucoin Receives 2005 Vanier Medal
September 08, 2005
Internationally-respected professor receives one of the country's highest honours in the field of public service.
An Olympian in our midst
April 15, 2005
Recently, Chris Crace earned the honour of winning a Special Olympics medal. His floor hockey team, Halifax A in the Brill Division, defeated Cobequid with a score of 7 to 5.
American Library Association honours Professor Emeritus Norman Horrocks
March 29, 2005
Professor emeritus Dr. Norman Horrocks has been elected an Honorary Member of the American Library Association
Ambassador Club Achievement Award Honourees
March 10, 2005
Destination Halifax recognized the 2004 Halifax Ambassador Club Achievement Award Honourees at the World Trade and Convention Centre on March 8.
Award named in honour of Dr. George Turnbull
February 15, 2005
The Parkinson Society (Maritime Region) in cooperation with the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation has honoured Dr. George Turnbull.
Dr. Leslie Russel elected President of APENS
December 15, 2004
Ten years on the job
November 15, 2004
Conrod wins Leaders in Management Education Award
October 15, 2004
Librarian honoured by alumni association
October 11, 2004
Gemstone Awards ceremony
October 08, 2004
Kutcher named a "Champion of Mental Health"
October 01, 2004
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
September 30, 2004
Tribute to Dr. Donald Betts
September 03, 2004
Human rights award
August 25, 2004
Volunteers recognized for contributions
August 19, 2004
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