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November 2015

Allison Gerrard  –  Medicine, Student Life
Monday, November 23, 2015
First-year Medicine student Kit Moran is travelling to the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris as one of six students from around the world selected to represent the International Federation of Medical Students Associations.
Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, November 23, 2015
Phoebe Lenderyou (Swimming) and Phil Gadoury (Hockey) are this week's G2 Athletes of the Week.
Cody Baugh  –  Sports
Monday, November 23, 2015
This weekend the swim teams made some record-breaking times at the Kemp-Fry Invitational. The volleyball teams competed in the AUS-RSEQ Interlock tournaments while the hockey teams continued their regular season play.
Ryan McNutt  –  Architecture and Planning, Architecture, Planning, Community & Culture, Engineering
Friday, November 20, 2015
Students from across Sexton Campus have been spending their evenings this week in the basement of the Architecture Building, turning inspiration and collaboration into a vibrant display of colour for this Saturday’s event.
Matt Reeder  –  Student Life, Registrar, News
Friday, November 20, 2015
ÃÀÅ®×ö°® will have two study breaks in 2016/17 — one in November and one in February — as part of a larger overhaul of the university’s academic schedule.
Nick Wright  –  Research, Medicine, Community & Culture
Thursday, November 19, 2015
The ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Art Gallery teamed up with two Dal radiologists to try and solve some of the mysteries behind mummified Egyptian remains that have been in the university's possession for over 40 years.
Ryan McNutt and Miriam Breslow  –  Research, Management, Resource and Environmental Studies, Community & Culture
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Martha Crago (vice-president research) and Michelle Adams (School for Resource and Environmental Studies) were joined by 11 ÃÀÅ®×ö°® alumnae as honourees at this week's Progress Women of Excellence Awards.
Genevieve MacIntyre  –  Arts and Social Sciences, News
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Georgetown University's Marcia Chatelain delivered this year's MacKay History Lecture on teaching, classroom communities and social justice in the age of #BlackLivesMatter.
Cheryl Bell  –  Research, Dentistry
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Biofix Medical Technologies, a start-up company founded by Dentistry postdoc Caitlin Pierlot and her Dal colleagues, is the winner of the 2015 BioNova BioInnovation Challenge.
Paige Black  –  Research, Health Professions, Occupational Therapy
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
In a new book, Brenda Beagan of Dal's School of Occupational Therapy shares research into the relationship between gender and how we think about and choose our food.