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November 2023

Josh Boyter  –  Research, Science, Chemistry, News
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Dal PhD candidate Joseph Bedard won the prestigious Falling Walls global competition in Berlin, Germany last week for his pitch on using air to create plastics. Read our Q&A with this researcher on the rise.
Alison Auld  –  Research, News, Engineering, Civil and Resource Engineering
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Wild Atlantic salmon and fish friends cool off in engineered thermal refuges during lengthy trek to spawning grounds in rivers that are becoming warmer and less hospitable to cold-loving species.
Chelsea Norris  –  Sports
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
A busy weekend for the Tigers was highlighted by a fourth place finish by cross country runner Jacob Benoit at the U SPORTS championship.
Chelsea Norris  –  Sports
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Hockey player Olivia Eustace and cross country runner Jacob Benoit are this week's PepsiCo Athletes of the Week.
Tanis Trainor  –  Agriculture, Student Life, Community & Culture
Friday, November 10, 2023
Anagha Pradeep Kumar and HariChandana Valisakkagari met during undergraduate studies in the Faculty of Agriculture. Now, they are both pursuing their masters and are the organizers of a sold-out Diwali event happening tonight (Nov.10) in Truro.
Matt Reeder and Cody Turner  –  Registrar, News, Community & Culture
Friday, November 10, 2023
Dal welcomed 2,525 guests to its Halifax Open House and 122 guests to its Truro event this year for a day of learning and immersive activities from facility tours and residence visits to speed-friending and trivia.
Matt Reeder  –  News, Community & Culture
Friday, November 10, 2023
See photos from the sixth-annual Legacy Awards ceremony and learn more about this year's recipients.
Alison DeLory  –  Dentistry, Community & Culture
Friday, November 10, 2023
Major Joseph D. Bourque rarely spoke of what he saw in wartime, but after retiring form the military, continued his legacy of service by operating one of Nova Scotia’s last mobile Public Health dentistry clinics.
Wendy Purves  –  Research, Psychology, News
Thursday, November 9, 2023
A 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ lab built a mock MRI machine to prepare kids to participate in their reading comprehension study. Now, they’re offering the equipment up for use by other researchers who need to build kids’ capacity for ‘lying-still-time.’
Chelsea Norris  –  Sports
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Women's soccer player Megan Chiasson has been named a U SPORTS second team all-Canadian.