Looking for a free opportunity to explore career and scientific interests?
Navigate Your Science Degree (FIGS 0009): Throughout the seven workshop sessions you explore career options based on these interests, identify employable skills required for 21st century careers, and match these skills with academic courses, co-curricular experiences, work and volunteering opportunities. Only open to first year students. Register for FIGS 0009 (CRN 21196) on Dal Online.
Special episode of Sciographies
This week, Sciographies released a special alumni episode with Dr. Mathai Mammen (BSc’89, Chemistry), the global head of research and development at the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. In this episode, Dr. Mammen reflects on growing up in Halifax, his undergraduate experiences at Dalhousie University and how he led a team of 13,000 scientist to discover a single-shot COVID-19 vaccine.
The interview is available on YouTube.
Would you like to make a submission to the Dean's Office Dispatch? Email communications.science@dal.ca with a brief summary of your notice, a supporting link or email address, and a photo/image if you have one.
IMPORTANT DATES
December 9-19
Exam Period
December 13
Summer term academic timetable available via Dal Online
Summer registration opens for Co-op and Graduate Thesis Students
December 20
Residences close at noon (Halifax Campus)
December 24 - 31
University closed as of 12pm December 24.
December 29
Grades due for courses with formal exams