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                            Dal 200, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, March 17, 2017
            For Dal's 200th, the Fountain School of Performing Arts is inviting professional Canadian composers to submit compositions for brass quintet as it seeks a new piece of celebratory music for AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ — one that would be debuted at the Bicentennial Address and hopefully become part of future convocation ceremonies.
        
                    
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                            Medicine, Health Professions, Dentistry, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 16, 2017
            Students in nine different professional programs spanning Dal's Faculties of Medicine, Health Professions and Dentistry are providing health education, navigation assistance and clinical care to vulnerably housed and homeless people in Halifax through a new initiative called HOPES.
        
                    
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                            Management, News, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 16, 2017
            A partnership between AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Faculty of Management and the Government of Nunavut is set to help members of Nunavut's public service advance their leadership skills.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Student Services, News
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 16, 2017
            Get to know Heather Doyle, who as senior advisor, student success, collaborates with faculty and staff across the university to help students achieve their goals — in and out of the classroom.
        
                    
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                            Health Professions, Social Work, News
                    
            
                    Wednesday, March 15, 2017
            As part of International Women's Week, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ hosted an in-depth conversation with Dal professor, social worker and Canadian senator Wanda Thomas Bernard.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Civil and Resource Engineering
                    
            
                    Tuesday, March 14, 2017
            Two Faculty of Engineering students are being celebrated for major awards this month: Cathleen Lupien is the first Canadian to receive the Kelly Services Inc. Future Engineers Scholarship, while PhD student Ph.D. student Zohrehsadat Asaee has been awarded the Amelia Earhart Fellowship.
        
                    
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                            Agriculture, Student Life, Engineering
                    
            
                    Tuesday, March 14, 2017
            With LEGO, a rover and team spirit, a student team from the Faculty of Agriculture won the Junior Design category at this year’s Canadian Engineering Competition.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Tuesday, March 14, 2017
            The Tigers women’s volleyball team heads to nationals after one of the best seasons in recent memory. 
        
                    
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                            Health Professions, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Monday, March 13, 2017
            The Invictus Games offers a unique opportunity to support soldiers and their families and enable research on the impact of adaptive sports — ideas explored at an interdisciplinary panel last week hosted by the Faculty of Health Professions.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Monday, March 13, 2017
            Sarah Myatt (track & field), Kashrell Lawrence (basketball), and Mike Van Der Poel (track & field) are this week's AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ G2 Athletes of the Week.
         
     
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            