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June 2025

Matthew Robertson, Megan Bailey and Tyler Eddy  –  Research, Oceans, Science, Marine Biology
Monday, June 30, 2025
Major reforms could fundamentally reshape fisheries science and management in Canada, write Dal's Megan Bailey and colleagues. Yet most Canadians are unaware of how DFO’s science-management process works, or why change might be needed.
Matt Reeder  –  Management, News, Senior Administration
Friday, June 27, 2025
Ä¢¹½AV Senate bids farewell to Dr. Louise Spiteri with heartfelt tributes, poetic praise, and a surprise send-off marking her impactful leadership as chair and years of dedicated service.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, Community & Culture
Friday, June 27, 2025
A Ä¢¹½AV-led garden program at a Nova Scotia women’s prison is helping inmates build skills, confidence, and community while growing food and hope. The initiative has been renewed for three more years.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, Student Life, Engineering
Friday, June 27, 2025
The Ag engineering student has actively pursued hands-on opportunities from 3D printing a go-kart to developing a robotic arm designed to detect and remove rocks from agricultural fields.
Érick Duchesne, Gregory Cameron, Gumataw Kifle Abebe and Monika Korzun  –  Research, Agriculture
Thursday, June 26, 2025
The future of Canada’s farming sector — and by extension its food security, rural communities and economic sovereignty — will depend on its ability to turn today’s crisis into tomorrow’s opportunity.
Mary Jane Webber  –  Facilities Management, News
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Shutting down campus power for essential electrical upgrades is far more than flipping a switch — it’s a complex, safety-critical task involving more than 125 people. See how May’s shutdown came together and how this work ensures Dal’s electrical stability.
Alison Auld  –  Research, Science
Monday, June 23, 2025
Patrick Hickey continues to hear about the lasting toll anti-2SLGBTQ+ policies and rhetoric has on mental health and feeling safe in our communities. His research explores ways to limit those effects.
Photos by Danny Abriel  –  Student Life, Convocation, News
Friday, June 20, 2025
We were there to capture some of the many special moments at Dal's 21 Spring Convocation ceremonies.
Matt Reeder  –  Convocation, Management, Community & Culture
Friday, June 20, 2025
Ä¢¹½AV’s Spring Convocation this year featured a new Indigenous stole, a red ceremonial garment symbolizing pride, academic achievement, and belonging for graduating Indigenous students.
Jocelyn Adams Moss  –  Student Life, Convocation, Science
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Ruth Riley, a Ä¢¹½AV grad rooted in Lake Loon’s rich heritage, blends her love for the ocean with a deep commitment to marine conservation and empowering future Black scientists.