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Andrew Riley  –  Women in Tech
Friday, March 8, 2024
International Women’s Day is a moment to celebrate the achievement of women, but also an opportunity for organizations to look at how they support and elevate the careers of women. Three members of Dalhousie's Women in Research Caucus share their experiences.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
A Computer Science student is making waves in her field and advocating for greater representation of women in technology.
Angela Barrett-Jewers  –  Undergraduate, Women in Tech, Students
Friday, January 20, 2023
The 158 Dalhousie varsity student-athletes honoured this week at the first in-person Academic All‑Canadians celebration in years were praised for their hard work, dedication, and sacrifice.
Cognizant Foundation  –  Faculty, Outreach, Women in Tech, Students
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Cognizant has announced $5.3 million in philanthropic support for 14 organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. This funding will help broaden access to K-12 STEM education and advance equitable career pathways.
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Computer Science grads Zaaheda Islam and Olivia Handspiker managed to engage students and grow the Women in Technology Society, even in the midst of a global pandemic.
Study International  –  Graduate, International, Undergraduate, Women in Tech, Students
Monday, September 26, 2022
To thrive in an age of disruption and to contribute to a world grappling with a climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Evolution, start with a STEM degree
Matt Reeder  –  Awards, Undergraduate, Women in Tech, Students
Friday, September 9, 2022
They’re driven. They’re inquisitive. They’re community-minded. This year’s Dal Schulich Leaders embody the qualities needed to create and push new technologies forward for the benefit of all.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Rina Wehbe, a computer scientist with academic roots in psychology, created Above Water to help shatter the stigma around mental health disorders and encourage people to set actionable strategies to achieve personal goals.
Stephen Abbott  –  Graduate, Awards, International, Women in Tech
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
A brother and sister team from Dalhousie won first place at the global finals of the World’s Challenge Challenge for developing an app that serves as a one-stop safety solution for victims of intimate partner violence.
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Rita Orji's Persuasive Computing Lab is one of 17 Canadian research labs to receive funding from Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, to further unlock the power of social technologies.
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