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                            Alumni, Medicine, News
                    
            
                    Friday, November 3, 2017
            Esteemed physician, former Nova Scotia Minister of Health and ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Medical School faculty member Dr. Ronald Stewart has pledged $1.3 million to the ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) to support research in Emergency Medical Services.
        
                    
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                            Computer Science, Management, Science, News, Community & Culture, Engineering
                    
            
                    Friday, November 3, 2017
            Close to 200 people checked in at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel last Friday to share ideas about the impact of co-op education on the future of Nova Scotia’s workforce and economy.
        
                    
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                            Medicine, News
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 2, 2017
            ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Medical School’s undergraduate medical education program (the MD program) has received accreditation for an eight-year term, receiving top marks on 85 of the 94 elements across 12 standards.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Law, News
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 2, 2017
            The Schulich School of Law's new first-year course, Aboriginal and Indigenous Law in Context, gives students a grounding in the historic and contemporary issues facing Indigenous peoples and a foundation for future learning about Aboriginal and Indigenous law.
        
                    
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                            Research, Health Professions
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 2, 2017
            The connections between race, place and the environment have been long overlooked, but a two-day symposium held last week in Halifax highlighted some of the many reasons it’s time to have the conversation.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Thursday, November 2, 2017
            Each month, ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Tigers varsity athletes host children and teens with cognitive disabilities for fun, engaging sporting experiences as part of the Special Tigers program. Five years running, the program shows no signs of slowing down.
        
                    
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                            Student Life, Biology, Science
                    
            
                    Wednesday, November 1, 2017
            Dal Biology students get a hands-on experience studying tropical ecology in one of the world's biodiversity hotspots.