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                            Facilities Management, News, Dal 200
                    
            
                    Monday, March 12, 2018
            As part of Dalhousie’s 200th year, the university is seeking input on plans for an extension of the Studley Quad, creating a vibrant new public space. Learn how you can have your say.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Friday, March 9, 2018
            Fifth-year men's basketball player Sven Stammberger has been named the U SPORTS Student-Athlete Community Service Award winner.
        
                    
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                            Research, Management
                    
            
                    Friday, March 9, 2018
            In the latest Dal contribution to The Conversation, Management's Sylvain Charlebois argues that Ottawa seems unprepared for a trade war with the United States. The recent federal budget upholding equity values is noble, but won't mean a thing if the government runs out of cash.
        
                    
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                            Architecture and Planning, Planning, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Friday, March 9, 2018
            Tamika Butler of the Los Angeles Neighbourhood Trust shared her views on how to create safer, more inclusive streets last week in Halifax as part of the Shift: Streets conference organized by Dal Planning students. 
        
                    
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                            Alumni, Computer Science, Science, Dal 200
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 8, 2018
            Dal grad Erik Demaine (BSc'95) has given the university a unique gift of art and science. The MIT mathematician and his father created a curved-crease sculpture to honour Dalhousie's bicentennial celebration.
        
                    
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                            Research, Graduate Studies
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 8, 2018
            91̽»¨Æ½Ì¨ 130 daring Dal students faced off this week as part of the preliminary heats in the university’s sixth-annual 3 Minute Thesis competition. 
        
                    
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                            News
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 8, 2018
            Highlights of presentations and decisions from the February 26 meeting of the 91̽»¨Æ½Ì¨ Senate.
        
                    
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                            Law, Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Thursday, March 8, 2018
            Master of Laws student Nenyo Kwasitsu of Ghana found a home away from home when she joined Sister2Sister, a Dal-run safe space for racialized and Indigenous female-identified students. She also discovered a chance to give back to the next generation.
        
                    
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                            Research, Engineering
                    
            
                    Wednesday, March 7, 2018
            Research from Paul Bishop (Mechanical Engineering) and Ghada Koleilat (Process Engineering and Applied Science) was celebrated at an event last month announcing $1.9 million in funding from the Research Nova Scotia Trust.
        
                    
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                            Community & Culture
                    
            
                    Tuesday, March 6, 2018
            Dalhousians of all kinds — students, faculty and staff — pitched in during Dal 200's Days of Action initiative in February, contributing nearly 5,200 hours of civic engagement.