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            A yummy, crumby start to the festive season: Scenes from Dal's Holiday Cookie Decorating Celebration
        
        
                    
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                            Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, December 20, 2024
            People got to meet one of Canada's baking greats, Dr. Sachin Seth of the Faculty of Dentistry, and put their own creativity on display at this week's festive gathering.
        
                    
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                            Research, Physics and Atmospheric Science, Science
                    
            
                    Friday, December 20, 2024
            A new lithium-ion EV battery material being studied by AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ researchers lasts for 10 times more charge-discharge cycles compared to a conventional battery, potentially powering cars for eight million kilometres.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Health Professions, Senior Administration, Research, Facilities Management, Science, Human Resources, News, Engineering, Community & Culture, Agriculture, Graduate Studies, Alumni, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Social Sciences, Indigenous, Convocation
                    
            
                    Thursday, December 19, 2024
            Life-changing research, award-winning students, a historic fundraising campaign, cultural milestones — 2024 was a year to remember. Revisit some of our biggest stories of the year.
        
                    
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                            Research, News, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, December 19, 2024
            More than 40 faculty and staff across campus were recognized for excellence in research, teaching, workplace safety, and service throughout their careers.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Medicine, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Wednesday, December 18, 2024
            Second-year medical student RJ Roggeveen shared his inspiring story with millions on the top U.S. morning show this week, hoping to motivate others with disabilities to pursue their med-school dreams.
        
                    
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                            Research, Social Work, Health Professions, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Tuesday, December 17, 2024
            A Dal social work researcher whose reports have exposed problems such as overcrowded housing and compensation issues will have more avenues to inform policy under a new Memorandum of Understanding.
        
                    
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                            Alumni, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, December 13, 2024
            Post-secondary schools across Nova Scotia stepped up in a big way on Giving Tuesday, raising $343,000 to address student food security.
        
                    
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                            Arts and Social Sciences, Agriculture, Community & Culture, Sociology and Social Anthropology
                    
            
                    Thursday, December 12, 2024
            Farmers’ markets provide a host of benefits to both consumers and farmers, but are often overlooked when it comes to creating policies geared toward improving the sustainability of food systems.
        
                    
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                            Research
                    
            
                    Wednesday, December 11, 2024
            Killam scholars and fellows represent some of the best and brightest research AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ has to offer as attendees at a recent celebration event got to see first hand.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Tuesday, December 10, 2024
            Third-year recreation student Grace Beer has been selected to compete at the 2025 FISU Winter Games in Torino, Italy next month.
         
     
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            