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Dr. Theresa Rajack-Talley, a scholar of Pan-African Studies who comes to ÃÀÅ®×ö°® from the University of Louisville, has been appointed as the university’s first vice-provost of equity and inclusion, providing senior leadership in helping move Dal’s diversity and inclusiveness strategy forward.

Teri Balser, Dal's provost, is currently serving as interim president through until the arrival of President Elect Deep Saini in January. Learn about some of her top priorities for the summer and fall, including broad engagement across the university towards a new strategic plan.

For someone who was immersed in soccer from a very young age, getting to referee at the Women's World Cup in France this year — all the way to the semi-finals — was a dream come true for Dal Physiology and Biophysics instructor Marie-Soleil Beaudoin.

The Government of Canada is investing in the Dal-hosted Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative — a partnership set to help the Canadian Armed Forces better prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers around the world.

As he concludes five years as chair of Dal's Board of Governors, Larry Stordy looks back on what he learned about ÃÀÅ®×ö°® — and shares his excitement about what’s next for the university.