This week the university celebrated the launch of the Centre for Transformational Nursing and Health Research, a first for the region that will support Dal Nursing鈥檚 鈥渞ock stars of research.鈥�

Jennifer Llewellyn, an internationally recognized expert in restorative justice approaches, was presented with the Correctional Service of Canada's Ron Wiebe Restorative Justice Award last week.

Dal researchers in Science and Medicine took home awards for Innovation, Professional of Distinction and Emerging Professional at last Thursday鈥檚 Discovery Awards, hosted by Halifax鈥檚 Discovery Centre. Chemistry鈥檚 Axel Becke was also inducted into the Science Hall of Fame.

Congratulations to Phoebe Lenderyou (Swimming), this week's Subway AUS Athlete of the Week.

Congratulations to women's swim, men's swim, and women's volleyball, they have been ranked in the top ten of the country for their sport.

Dalhousie's largest faculty has a greenhouse overlooking campus, a natural history museum in honour of the university's first president, a glassblowing shop and so much more.

First-year Medicine student Kit Moran is travelling to the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris as one of six students from around the world selected to represent the International Federation of Medical Students Associations.

Phoebe Lenderyou (Swimming) and Phil Gadoury (Hockey) are this week's G2 Athletes of the Week.

This weekend the swim teams made some record-breaking times at the Kemp-Fry Invitational. The volleyball teams competed in the AUS-RSEQ Interlock tournaments while the hockey teams continued their regular season play.