About Oceans Week
From June 1 to 8, join Dalhousie University, scientists from around the world, industry and government partners, and sponsors as we host a week-long series of events to celebrate the vital role oceans research and industry play in our region and in building our economic future. Read more about Dalhousie Oceans Week.
Events
Dalhousie Oceans Week events include a gala dinner, public lectures from globally-recognized scientists, the launch of the Halifax Marine Research Institute and its inaugural symposium, and school visits to our oceans research facilities. Read the full schedule.
Oceans - The Future
From climate change to species migration, Dalhousie research and our partnerships are helping us understand our oceans and providing new economic opportunity. Learn more.
A celebration of research and innovation
Ocean industry leaders, visionaries and scientists gathered on June 2 for a gala dinner highlighting our region's oceans expertise and talent. Peter Nicholson, president of the Council of Canadian Academies, delivered the keynote address.
Marine Biology Fun Days
Students in grades 9-12 came to campus to get a hands-on look at oceans research.
