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April 2018

Jocelyn Downie and Jennifer Chandler  –  Research, Law
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
In Nova Scotia, it's clearer now who qualifies for medical assistance in dying, writes Dal Law prof Jocelyn Downie and her University of Ottawa colleague Jennifer Chandler. Will the other provinces and territories follow suit?
Jane Greenlaw  –  Medicine
Monday, April 23, 2018
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøMedical Research Foundation is launching a new spring Molly Appeal to raise funds for a vital piece of equipment used extensively by researchers across the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøMedical School.
Jaan Islam  –  Continuing Education, Economics
Friday, April 20, 2018
Every April, the College of Continuing Education’s ESL program offers students in its Academic Writing and Research Skills course the chance to showcase their research skills as part of an economics conference. This year, students presented on the impact of culture on economic development.
Chris Benjamin  –  Dal 200, News
Thursday, April 19, 2018
A large crowd packed into the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium this week to see Canadian icon Buffy Sainte-Marie receive an honorary degree and deliver a compelling, inspiring and funny address as part of the Dal 200 Belong Forum series.
Fallon Bourgeois  –  Alumni, Dal 200
Thursday, April 19, 2018
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøCoast to Coast, kicking off in Vancouver this weekend, is bringing Dal 200 celebrations to alumni and friends across the country.
Staff  –  News
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Thinkers, philanthropists, community leaders, activists — meet the eight exceptional individuals who will be recognized at Spring Convocation ceremonies with an honorary ºÚÁϳԹÏÍødegree.
Staff  –  News
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Highlights of decisions and presentations from the April 9, 2018 meeting of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Senate.
Matt Reeder  –  Dal 200, News
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
There’s plenty more in store for Dal’s bicentennial year, including forums with U.S. civil rights legend Angela Y. Davis and Olympic gold medalist Mark Tewksbury, a battle of the wits between some of today’s top ocean and space experts, and an alumni-focused cross-Canada bus tour.
Stefanie Wilson  –  Student Life, Computer Science
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Computer Science student Brandon Poole has so much going on, from serving as CS Society president to working as a communications assistant. It's how he feels he can best make a difference supporting his fellow students.
Staff  –  News
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
As part of the university's overall Operating Budget Plan, the Board voted to approve tuition and fees for 2018-19 at its April meeting.