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Research, Health Professions
Friday, January 9, 2026
Dr. OmiSoore Dryden brings visionary leadership to the School of Nursing and the Faculty of Health as Canada Research Chair in Black Health Studies: Antiracism in Health Education and Practice.
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Science
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Chris Moore, professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, knows a great deal about the painful and profound journey through guilt — 40 years ago, he lived it, following a drunk driving incident with deadly consequences. Now, that personal experience has helped inspire a highly anticipated new book on why we feel guilt and why it's so important to building and healing relationships with one another.
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Student Life, Medicine, Engineering
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Sierra Sparks, 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ’s 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ. Her story highlights the importance of persistence and representation.
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Alumni, Agriculture
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Fifty years after graduation, the Faculy of Agriculture's Class of 1975 came together last year to contribute a custom iron arch at the entrance to the Truro Campus's Herb Garden, bringing a long-envisioned beautification project to reality.
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Medicine, Emergency Medicine, News, Senior Administration
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The latest set of appointments to one of Canada's highest honours has a number of familiar Dal faces, including President Kim Brooks and retired Faculty of Medicine faculty member Dr. Pat Croskerry.