/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news.html Ā鶹“«Ć½ RSS News - Alumni & Friends Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:53:18 GMT 2024-09-19T21:53:18Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/09/18/lana_bos_manager__international.html Ā鶹“«Ć½ Faculty of Agriculture and International would like to congratulate and welcome Lana Bos as Manager, International. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/09/18/lana_bos_manager__international.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-09-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/08/19/the_midnight_library.html Dr. Heather Bruce new dean and campus principal effective September 16th Alumni & Friends News Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/08/19/the_midnight_library.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-08-19T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/08/14/bringing_gardeners_together___master_gardener_summer_school_2024.html Master Gardener Summer School is a required component of the Atlantic recognized Master Gardener program. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/08/14/bringing_gardeners_together___master_gardener_summer_school_2024.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-08-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/07/03/assistant_registrar___recruitment__special_events__and_campus_tours_.html We are pleased to announce that Vicki Mackintosh was the successful candidate for the position of Assistant Registrar ā€“ Recruitment, Special Events, and Campus Tours. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/07/03/assistant_registrar___recruitment__special_events__and_campus_tours_.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-07-03T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/24/chloe_toombs___combining_agriculture_and_engineering.html Chloe spent two years on the Ag campus completing her Engineering diploma before transitioning to the Halifax campus to complete her Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering. Alumni & Friends News Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/24/chloe_toombs___combining_agriculture_and_engineering.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-06-24T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/18/community_credit_union_supports_sustain_garden.html The Community Credit Union has made a generous commitment of $25,000 to the Faculty of Agricultureā€™s Sustain by Cultiv8 program. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/18/community_credit_union_supports_sustain_garden.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-06-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/17/indigenous_seven_feathers_crosswalk_on_agricultural_campus.html A powerful symbol for Indigenous Peoples- the eagle feather - was added to campus this past fall in the form of a Seven Feathers crosswalk adjacent to Cumming Hall and Sipu Awti. Alumni & Friends News Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/17/indigenous_seven_feathers_crosswalk_on_agricultural_campus.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-06-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/11/2024_truro_pride_parade.html The Dal AC Pride Parade Planning Committee is excited to announce Dal AC will be participating in the 2024 Truro Pride Parade on Saturday, June 22nd with a tractor pulled float! Alumni & Friends News Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/11/2024_truro_pride_parade.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/11/dalhousie_university_college_of_fujian_agriculture_and_forestry_university.html Ā鶹“«Ć½'s Faculty of Agriculture and the Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in China are taking the next step in their academic partnership by establishing a jointly run college in China that builds on more than 20 years of programming partnerships. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/06/11/dalhousie_university_college_of_fujian_agriculture_and_forestry_university.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/28/graduation_banquet_celebrates_the_class_of_2024.html The Class of 2024 Graduation Banquet, organized by chair Grace Ashworth honours the contributions of graduating students to student life and was held Monday evening, May 20th. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 28 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/28/graduation_banquet_celebrates_the_class_of_2024.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/22/class_of_2024_life_executive.html Meet your Life Executive for the Class of 2024. Life President Noah Fraser, Valedictorian Tessa MacIsaac and Life Secretary Madiya Patriquin Alumni & Friends News Wed, 22 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/22/class_of_2024_life_executive.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-22T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/21/curiosity_and_determination_fuel_academic_discoveries_and_community_impact_.html Once afraid of bugs, Plant Science graduate Alexe Indigo will soon dedicate her PhD to them. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 21 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/21/curiosity_and_determination_fuel_academic_discoveries_and_community_impact_.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-21T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/21/making_an_impact.html McCain Foundation Post Doctoral Fellow Craig MacEachern is set to cross the stage and receive his PhD in precision agriculture during Convocation celebrations today, May 21. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 21 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/21/making_an_impact.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-21T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/15/embracing_unexpected_opportunities.html Kai King's path to success centers on embracing unexpected opportunities. From meeting landscape architecture visionaries to exploring Māori influence on the industry in New Zealand, King reflects on how openness to experiences has shaped their path. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 15 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/15/embracing_unexpected_opportunities.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-15T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/14/friend_of_the_faculty_award_2024.html CASE IH and Tidal Tractor honored at Faculty awards ceremony Alumni & Friends News Tue, 14 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/14/friend_of_the_faculty_award_2024.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/08/early_career_teaching_excellence_award.html Dr. Paul Manning was the receipient of the 2024 Early Career Teaching Excellence Award at the Faculty Awards ceremony held on Monday, May 6th. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 08 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/08/early_career_teaching_excellence_award.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-08T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/07/cultivating_connections_from_italy_to_canada.html Andrea Grigolon boarded a plane from Italy to Canada in Grade 12, expecting to spend a year abroad while improving his English. A few years later he is not only fluent but excelling in the Canadian academic world. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 07 May 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/05/07/cultivating_connections_from_italy_to_canada.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-05-07T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/04/15/three_alumni__four_rings.html A family connection led Tessa MacIsaac, Inverness County, Cape Breton, to the Faculty of Agriculture and this same family connection was celebrated last Friday, April 5th with the presentation of four rings at the 2024 #Barley Party. Alumni & Friends News Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/04/15/three_alumni__four_rings.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-04-15T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/04/12/a_home_away_from_home___barley_party_2024.html From family connections to lifelong friendships, the Faculty of Agricultureā€™s Barley Ring feels like home for many students and alumni, the latest group of whom were honoured April 5th at the 2024 Barley Party. Alumni & Friends News Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/04/12/a_home_away_from_home___barley_party_2024.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-04-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/01/24/call_for_submissions_.html Fine Arts & Crafts Exhibit Opens March 7 at the MacRae Library, 135 College Road Alumni & Friends News Wed, 24 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/01/24/call_for_submissions_.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-01-24T16:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/01/10/new_face_on_campus.html Please welcome Vicki Mackintosh (she/they) to the role of community education manager while Lauren Peters is on maternity leave. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/01/10/new_face_on_campus.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-01-10T16:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/19/a_growing_need_for_food.html The Food Pantry is run entirely by student volunteers and is facilitated by the Dal AC Rotaract club. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/19/a_growing_need_for_food.html Stephanie Rogers 2023-12-19T16:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/14/outdoor_classroom_and_landscape_manager_chelsea_baird.html Chelsea Baird, (Class of '07) is back on campus as the inaugural Outdoor Classroom and landscape manager Alumni & Friends News Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/14/outdoor_classroom_and_landscape_manager_chelsea_baird.html Stephanie Rogers 2023-12-14T16:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/13/faculty_of_agriculture_alumni_stories_from_2023__a_look_back.html As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at Faculty of Agriculture alumni stories and spotlights from the past year. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/13/faculty_of_agriculture_alumni_stories_from_2023__a_look_back.html Stephanie Rogers 2023-12-13T16:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/08/arbor_plant_health_care.html Over the past 16 years, Arbour Plant Health Care has grown to include numerous trucks, chippers, and other specialized equipment to make the job safer and more efficient. It has also grown to include several additional AC alumni Alumni & Friends News Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2023/12/08/arbor_plant_health_care.html Stephanie Rogers 2023-12-08T16:00:00Z