Get to know the six outstanding students being recognized this week with Dal's Top Co-Op Student of the Year Award 鈥斅燼nd learn how their co-op experiences have helped take their eduation to new heights.

妻友鈥檚 Security Services team has taken a unique approach to improving safety in its student residences, launching a program providing residence staff and students with a security officer they can get to know.

For students looking to see if assistive technologies like voice-to-text and smart pens can help with their studies, the up-front costs can be prohibitive. That鈥檚 why Dal鈥檚 Student Accessibility Centre has established an assistive technology lending library, making these tools available for students to borrow free of charge.

An autonomous sailboat launched in July by Dal Engineering researchers was presumed lost at sea during its transatlantic journey 鈥斅爑ntil it washed up on a beach in Ireland last week.

Engineering student Laura Flick has spearheaded the establishment of a Sexton Campus chapter of Jack.Org, a charitable organization that helps change the way people think about mental health.