Congratulations to all those who received awards at the 2026 Earth and Environmental Sciences End-of-Year Awards Banquet (April 17, 2026)
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NEW CLASS - Winter 2027
ERTH/ENVS 4601, Advanced Biogeochemical Cycles
The course will focus on a biogeochemical toolkit, with a focus on isotopes and biomarkers and how these are used to investigate global biogeochemical cycles.
This Earth Day, help us turn sod into a pollinator paradise! 🌿
Join us April 22, 9–11 AM outside Cameron Hall to rake, sow seeds, and prep planting areas.
No experience needed—tools provided. Rain or shine!
Exciting Environmental Research Internship Opportunity – Summer 2026 (Online or In-Person)
Application deadline: April 17
… familiar in that this specific module for the “Guide” was designed from class labs in my GIS Applications class. 😉
Hey! That Vancouver tree data sure looks familiar …
The Fundy Geo Museum is hiring! Are you interested in talking to visitors about dinosaurs, excavating fossils, curating specimens in our lab, and sharing cool science online? Apply now to be an Interpretive Guide-Museum in beautiful Parrsboro, NS this summer 🏖
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If you have strong research and organizational skills, attention to detail we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please send your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest and experience to Laura Chandler <laura.chandler@dal.ca>. Applications due by April 17, 2026.
EES Honours Qualifying Exam: 8:15 am, April 10th, LSC Psychology 5260
Student Summer Job Opportunities with GNB (Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture & Fisheries)
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From EES' 4th annual student-alumni mixer at Lions Head, Monday March 30th (photo: Mike Young).
2026 Atlantic Reclamation Conference (ARC2026)
Oct 7–9, qplex, Quispamsis, NB
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From @dalscience
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TODAY!:
Come celebrate the beginning of Spring with us. We're hosting our 4th annual student-alumni mixer at Lions Head on Monday March 30th, 5-9pm.
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Students can apply using the link below. If they’re interested specifically in working at the Core Library with, please note that in their cover letter. The main eligibility requirement is that they are a returning student.
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The position would primarily involve working with archived drill core and geological materials, butthere will also be geological mapping over the summer. Overall, the role would offer hands‑on experience with drill core, GIS, and geological field mapping.
Summer Jobs with the Province:
To any students who may be interested in working for the Province this summer — particularly those who might like to work at the Nova Scotia Core Library in Stellarton.
Congratulations to Amber Salter, Bridget McPhail, Jaime Mason, Naomi Katseva Noseworthy, and Owen Rutherford who won the "Excellence in Communication: Judges' Choice Award" at the Dal's 2026 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Expo. (photo: Caroline Franklin)
More from the Science Atlantic Environment Conference (March 13 to 15, at Acadia University): Meghan Runge won the "Science Atlantic Communication Award" and Rebeca Pietrosanu won "Best Undergraduate Oral Presentation" at the Science Atlantic Environment Conference.(photos: Caroline Franklin)
REMINDER: This Monday, March 30
Dear Dal alumni and friends,
Come celebrate the beginning of Spring with us. We're hosting our 4th annual student-alumni mixer at Lions Head on Monday, March 30th, 5-9pm. Free food, trivia, prizes and cash bar.
We're looking forward to catching up with all of you.
NEW DATE: Monday, March 30
With today's snow storm forecast getting worse and over a longer duration, we have decided to postpone the Alumni-Student mixer by one week. It will now be on Monday, March 30th at the Lions Head.
Come celebrate the beginning of Spring with us!
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EES 2026 Science Atlantic Environment Conference Group Photo (photo: Sue Gass).
Congratulations to Meghan Runge, Science Atlantic Science Communication Award (Oral Presentation)and Rebeca Pietrosanu, Science Atlantic Undergraduate Research Award (Oral Presentation). scienceatlantic.ca/news/saec-20...
Shout out to all the EES students who attended he 2026 Science Atlantic Environment Conference which was held on March 13 to 15, at Acadia University. EES was well represented as 12 of our students delivered great presentations and two of our students picked up Science Atlantic awards.