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September 2017

Stefanie Wilson  –  Student Life, Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Theatre student Michelle Raine, who has a featured role in the short film “Pearls” debuting at this week's Atlantic International Film Festival, is discovering that success as an actor is all about connections — both on stage and off.
Graeme Gunn  –  Student Life
Monday, September 11, 2017
Brooke Edwards didn't think she'd last past her first year of university. Now, she's starting her second degree at Dal and helping other students as a study skills coach.
ϳԹSports Information  –  Sports
Monday, September 11, 2017
Both soccer teams started the season on a high note winning games on both Saturday and Sunday.
ϳԹSports Information  –  Sports
Monday, September 11, 2017
The Tigers present our MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sunday, September 10, 2017.
Meaghan Bartlett  –  Research
Friday, September 8, 2017
Fifty-seven ϳԹresearchers from six different faculties have received more than $8 million in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grants.
Emma Geldart  –  Research, Agriculture
Friday, September 8, 2017
With more farmers now adopting automatic milking systems, researchers like Dal Agriculture PhD student Allan Thomson are looking into some of their potential environmental impacts.
Matt Reeder  –  Student Life
Friday, September 8, 2017
As Munavvar Shakhzodova of Uzbekistan enters her first year at Dal with plans to study Psychology and Theatre, she’s excited to have her older brother around as she adapts to university and a new country.
Alan Coley and David Wiltshire  –  Research
Thursday, September 7, 2017
In this piece for The Conversation, ϳԹresearcher Alan Coley and the University of Canterbury's David Wiltshire address the newly reignited debate that dark energy may not be real.
Matt Reeder  –  Student Life, News
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
At ceremonies in Halifax and Truro this week and last, faculty, administrators and student leaders officially welcomed Dal’s newest students into the university’s scholarly community.
Molly Marcott  –  Student Life, News
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
We spoke to some of this year's incoming students about why they chose Dal, what they're most looking forward to this year, and what the university's upcoming 200th anniversary milestone means to them.