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                            Computer Science, News, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Wednesday, June 13, 2018
            Rita Orji, assistant professor in the Faculty of Computer Science, is this year鈥檚 recipient of the Women Leaders in the Digital Economy Award, presented by Digital Nova Scotia 鈥 the second year in a row a Dal Computer Science prof has been recognized with the honour.
        
                    
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                            News, Human Resources
                    
            
                    Wednesday, June 13, 2018
            For the first time, 色妹妹直播 is bringing together faculty and staff awards from across campus 鈥 with some new honours added as well 鈥 into a common celebration event. Learn more about some of the recipients of the inaugural 色妹妹直播 Legacy Awards ahead of next week鈥檚 ceremony on Wednesday, June 20.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Tuesday, June 12, 2018
            The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame has announced the 2018 class of inductees and three former/current Tigers will be joining the hallowed hall: current coaches Anna Stammberger and Rick Plato, as well as women鈥檚 soccer alum Mary-Beth Bowie.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Commerce, Management
                    
            
                    Tuesday, June 12, 2018
            Vanessa Hamkens decided to study Commerce because she thought it could open the most doors. But it wasn鈥檛 until her courses in marketing inspired the creation of Me Before You Clothing Co. that she truly knew where she was headed.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Theatre, Arts and Social Sciences, Science, Oceanography, Chemistry, Psychology, News
                    
            
                    Monday, June 11, 2018
            It's one thing to be there for students who need help 鈥斅爄t's another to go above and beyond. Meet the four recipients of Dal's top award for supporting students ouside the classroom.
        
                    
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                            Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Medicine, Law, Community & Culture, Sociology and Social Anthropology
                    
            
                    Friday, June 8, 2018
            As Canadians consider the crippling impact of opioids on communities across the country, we asked some Dal experts to comment on the issue from multiple angles. Hear more at a special screening of the film 鈥淲erewolf鈥 (w/ panel discussion) next week.
        
                    
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                            Science, Oceanography
                    
            
                    Thursday, June 7, 2018
            A new interactive mapping tool, created by a Dal Oceanography PhD student, displays the recent known locations of North Atlantic Right Whales as they travel in Canadian waters 鈥斅燼n effort to help protect the endangered species from further harm.
        
                    
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                            Dal 200, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, June 7, 2018
            Hundreds of Haligonians got an up-close look at Dal鈥檚 200-year history this past Sunday 鈥 building by building 鈥 as part of Doors Open Halifax.
        
                    
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                            Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, June 7, 2018
            Highlights from Dal's participation in Doors Open Halifax, and hundreds of visitors dropped by six Dal buildings and a special Dal 200 exhibit at Halifax City Hall.
        
                    
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                            Alumni, Computer Science, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, June 7, 2018
            For National Girls Learning Code Day last month, students and alumnae from Dal's Faculty of Computer Science helped girls across the country discover technology's possibilities.