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February 2023

Matt Reeder  –  Medicine, Health Professions, News, Community & Culture
Friday, February 24, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fielded questions from students about the future of health care in Canada and confirmed publicly for the first time that Ottawa has made agreements-in-principle with five provinces on a new health-care funding offer.
Kenneth Conrad  –  Research, Science, Chemistry, News
Friday, February 24, 2023
Chemistry researcher Dr. Mita Dasog has received a funding award in support of a collaborative project that could revolutionize the technology used to extract carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere.
Genevieve MacIntyre  –  News, Arts and Social Sciences, Sociology and Social Anthropology
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Dr. Liesl Gambold, who says she puts teaching above all else in her career, won the 2023 Canadian Anthropology Society Award for Teaching Excellence.
Alison Auld  –  Science, Oceanography, Marine Biology
Thursday, February 23, 2023
For the first time in recorded history, an orca was observed caring for the offspring of another species — an unusual interaction outlined by a Dal PhD candidate in a new paper.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Lucy Glen-Carter named MVP and first team all-star and joined by Grace Calnan, Ella Hornby and Paris Stewart on all-star teams.
Stephanie Brown  –  Pharmacy, Health Professions
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Dr. Kyle Wilby says bringing PrEP prescribing for HIV prevention into pharmacies improves access for patients and releases the burden on primary care.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Izzy Weist headlines the awards for the Tigers, being named the Most Sportsmanlike Player.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Lucy Glen-Carter and Shamar Burrows have been named the PepsiCo Athletes of the Week.
Jacqueline Warwick and Jacob Caines  –  Music, Arts and Social Sciences
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
‘Tár’ shines a spotlight on the challenges of working in the ultraconservative world of classical music, including complex social issues such as misogyny, racism and homophobia, write Jacqueline Warwick and Jacob Caines.
Kelly Taylor  –  Student Life, Community & Culture, Human Resources
Friday, February 17, 2023
Be Well brings greater alignment between Student Affairs and Human Resources in efforts to address wellness at the university, spurring other powerful collaborations along the way.