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As part of their regular department review, the Department of Family Medicine invites external stakeholders (e.g. those who interact with the department) to complete a short survey providing feedback on their perceptions and experiences.

Warm wishes to those in our community celebrating Diwali. May the light of Diwali illuminate your life with prosperity, peace and good health. Learn more about Diwali, how we can support one another, and engage in reflection as we celebrate with our neighbours.

Join the Tigers for a free, one-day soccer event for young women and girls, presented by BMO on Saturday, November 9! Register your family and friends for the FUNdamentals Coaching Course (training for new female coaches ages 15-18) or the Youth Festival (for ages 6-9).

The Dal Bookstore will be open extended hours this Saturday, November 2 for Open House. Stop by between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to feel the unique Dal Spirit woven into campus life.

For 30 years The Coast's Best of Halifax Readers' Choice Awards have celebrated Halifax's businesses, restaurants, public figures and more. Dalhousie was nominated in several categories. Learn more and cast your vote before the deadline on Sunday, November 3.

Manager, Telemetry Operations (Biology – Ocean Tracking Network); Financial Analyst (Housing & Conference Services – Internal Posting); Finance Administrator, Dal Innovates (Research Services); Principal Gifts Stewardship Manager (Advancement – Internal Posting); IT Coordinator (Graduate Studies); Education Assistant (Radiology).

If menopause and perimenopause are natural biological stages for women, why is there so little said about it? Come to this discussion group on Monday, November 4 to connect with others to share experiences, advice and resource suggestions.

Dal has a surplus materials program where equipment, furniture and supplies that were purchased with university funds and are no longer needed can be bid on and reused. Visit dal.ca/surplus to learn more.

The holiday season is a time for cherished traditions and joyful celebrations. However, for many Dalhousie students, traveling home to spend this special time with family can be challenging, leading them to remain on campus instead. A donation of $40 enables one student to enjoy a holiday meal!