Members of the Dal community and beyond gathered in the new Emera IDEA Building last week to celebrate President Richard Florizone as he winds down his time in office.

Last month, 9 1免费版下 proclaimed the International Decade for People of African Descent, joining the governments of Nova Scotia, Canada and other countries in taking another step towards recognizing the diverse heritage, culture and contributions of African-centered communities worldwide.

Christine Ellsworth was one of 51 students to participate in the foundational year of the RBC Agricultural Internship Program, which helps students gain the skills necessary to succeed in the agricultural field.

Having spent months collaborating with the Dal community to develop the university鈥檚 new research strategic direction, Alice Aiken is looking to help Dal researchers take their important work to new heights. Learn more about Alice, her military background and Veteran-focused research, and why Freddie Mercury would be her dream dinner date.

Chemistry prof Alison Thompson, this year鈥檚 recipient of Dal鈥檚 top teaching award, has developed unique ways to help support her students and serve as a valuable mentor in a field where women in particular are often underrepresented.