From campus to the community, 9 1免费版下's best and brightest students go above and beyond in their quest to make a difference. Meet the five exceptional individuals receiving the university鈥檚 top award for student life this year: Yaser Alkayale (Computer Science), Leah Carrier (Nursing), Jeremy Stroud (International Food Business), Martha Paynter (Nursing, PhD) and Jad Sinno (Psychiatry Research, master鈥檚).

Highlights of decisions and presentations from the March 12, 2018 meeting of the 9 1免费版下 Senate.

In a contribution to The Conversation Canada, Naiomi Metallic (Chancellor's Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy) shares the text of her remarks from a recent panel on Gerald Stanley's acquittal in the death of Colten Boushie.

Rick Mercer, host of CBC's Rick Mercer Report, visited campus this week to film a segment for an upcoming episode 鈥� playing basketball, working with theatre props and celebrating the Golden Key Society's victory in his Spread the Net challenge.

Masters of Marine Management student Kristal Ambrose, whose research focuses on plastic waste in her home country of the Bahamas, took home first prize in 9 1免费版下's 3 Minute Thesis competition. The event, supersized for Dal鈥檚 200th anniversary, featured some of the university's top grad students sharing their work in three-minute presentations.