Welcome Back!
We hope you enjoyed your summer break. To new students joining us for the first time, welcome to Dal Science! Every week we send e-newsletters to keep you updated on Faculty of Science news, events/seminars, opportunities for you, and more. Be sure to check out the Current Students section on our website periodically, especially if you're in first year or undeclared and not familiar with a Department yet.

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Join Dal Science for its first ever BioBlitz, Sept. 8!
The Departments of Biology and Environmental Science have planned Dal's first ever BioBlitz, and the focus is on Studley Campus. The goal is to record biodiversity on Studley Campus, and you everyone is welcome to participate at during any point of the day. Find out how to join in by visiting dal.ca/science/bioblitz; learn more about the joining a guided tour that day by emailing ldgibson@dal.ca or Susan.Gass@Dal.Ca.

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities
As you settle into the school year again, consider exploring the opportunities available to you to take in real scientific research experience here on campus. Visit dal.ca/science/urops to learn more.

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Every student enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree is automatically a member of the Dalhousie Science Society (DSS). Your fellow students are always planning both social and academic events for you, so stay informed on all student society activities and consider joining one! The DSS holds its annual general meeting on September 26 and all are welcome. Details here.

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