Mita Dasog may be relatively early in her career, but the Chemistry faculty member is already making her mark, with bold new research into clean-tech materials. Her latest honour: being named one of the top 150 Canadian women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).

Earlier this month, experts from around the world came to Halifax for the second International Conference on End of Life Law, Ethics and Practice, exploring the complicated legal, health and moral issues surrounding the topic. The conference was co-hosted by Dal's Health Law Institute.

From educational workshops to popular social events such as the Pink Day BBQ, Respect Week is all about celebrating Dal鈥檚 commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful community that embraces diversity.

Anne-Marie Ryan, a University Teaching Fellow in the Department of Earth Sciences, is one of Dal's most celebrated teachers. Now, she's the recipient of the Association of Atlantic Universities' Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership Award.

The Ocean Frontier Institute, a historic partnership to understand the changing ocean and create safe, sustainable solutions for ocean development, marked its one-year anniversary this month.