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This week's specials at the Dalhousie University Club.

Are you thinking of nominating someone for one of eight University-Wide Teaching Awards? Deadline to nominate is January 31, 2015.

Faculty/Staff: How would you like your students to be more engaged in class this Winter? Students: Would you like to learn how to study smarter? Well the Dalhousie Study Skills Program (Halifax campuses) has workshops aimed at helping all students to become more effective learners.

Travel coverage, provided by SSQ, is applicable to Dalhousie employees (who are enrolled in the health benefit) and their dependents.

Drop in for a workout this week at Dalplex and let us appreciate you with prizes, contests, snacks and more!

The Not Myself Today campaign returns to campus, with the goal of reducing stigma and supporting mental health at work. This Wednesday, wear your mood button or share stickers, posters and other information.

Last week to submit proposals for the 2015 Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning. Deadline is February 1, 2015.

Dalhousie University has signed an agreement with UPS Courier which provides the university community significant savings for courier services. Please join the training session and see for yourself the savings for your department.

This session for employeers will cover a range of evidence — psychological, physiological and sociological — that demonstrates how being in and around nature is beneficial to our mental and physical health.