Faculty News
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Chorus Aviation Announces New Gift to Expand Access to Engineering Education
May 6, 2026, 12:00 PM
A new $50,000 endowed award from Chorus Aviation is expanding access to engineering at Dalhousie by supporting African Nova Scotian and Black students in the Inclusive Pathways to Engineering Careers Program.
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DalSolutions: How Dalhousie is helping to transform Nova Scotia into a global hub for carbon removal
April 29, 2026, 12:00 PM
Dalhousie researchers are helping position Nova Scotia as a global leader in marine carbon removal through science driving climate innovation
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Building a Safer Future for Nuclear Energy
April 28, 2026, 12:00 PM
A new Dalhousie University-led research project is developing trustworthy AI tools to strengthen the safety, cybersecurity, and human oversight of next-generation nuclear systems, including Small Modular Reactors.
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Indigenous Knowledge Reshapes Engineering Education at Dalhousie
April 27, 2026, 12:00 PM
Dalhousie Engineering's Indigenous Perspectives in Engineering course integrates Indigenous knowledge systems into engineering education to help students better understand their responsibilities to land, community, and practice.
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Build, code, compete: Dal robotics contest tests future engineers
April 2, 2026, 12:00 PM
Third year electrical engineering students compete at the annual Peter Gregson Robotics Design Competition.
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Back to Where It All Began Industrial Engineering student gets a second chance at the Iron Ring Ceremony
April 1, 2026, 12:00 PM
After stepping away from engineering during the pandemic, one student returned years later to finish his degree and finally receive his Iron Ring.
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More Than a Game
March 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
Each year, Dalhousie Engineering and Dalhousie Commerce face off in a hockey game that has become about far more than rivalry.
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From Dalhousie to the hit TV show The Pitt: A Nova Scotia innovation changing emergency care
March 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
Dalhousie Engineering alumni are behind a Nova Scotia medical innovation now helping doctors safely remove stuck rings in emergency rooms across North America.
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Engineering students explore what it would take to save a Cape Breton lighthouse
May 6, 2026, 8:30 AM
Facing coastal erosion, Dalhousie civil engineering students tackled a real-world lighthouse protection challenge, earning top project honours for an innovative, industry-guided academic design.
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Dalhousie researchers secure major funding through Research Nova Scotia competition
April 30, 2026, 8:30 AM
Dalhousie researchers are advancing health, clean energy, ocean science, and food innovation with new partner‑driven funding aimed at turning Nova Scotia research strengths into real‑world solutions.
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Dalhousie course brings Indigenous knowledge into engineering education
April 29, 2026, 8:30 AM
Developed with Indigenous partners, a new course invites students to explore alternative worldviews and community‑led expertise while considering the broader social responsibilities shaping professional practice.
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In photos: Students score big for community at annual Engineering vs Commerce game
April 10, 2026, 8:30 AM
Engineering and Commerce students clashed on ice in a hockey rivalry raising $75,000 for cancer care and community, proof the biggest win came off the rink.
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Build, code, compete: Dal robotics contest tests future engineers
April 2, 2026, 8:30 AM
Engineering students got one shot to prove themselves in Dalhousie’s annual robotics design competition last week, as their autonomous robots navigated a demanding course following weeks of trial, error and late-night problem-solving.
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New federal infrastructure support accelerates Dal’s climate and digital research capacity
March 13, 2026, 1:00 PM
Dal research teams are receiving more than $7.3M in Canada Foundation for Innovation support to expand labs and tools driving breakthroughs in water resilience, ocean science, marine tracking, and digital stewardship of Canada’s past
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Remembering Dr. Richard Murray: An engineer, philanthropist, and champion for students
March 10, 2026, 8:30 AM
From international engineering projects to transformative support for Dal students, Richard Murray’s lifelong commitment to people continues to inspire the community he uplifted.
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Dal community celebrates women in STEM for International Women’s Day
March 10, 2026, 8:30 AM
Students, alumni, and faculty gathered at Dalhousie for an International Women’s Day panel celebrating women in STEM and their stories of discovery, resilience, mentorship, and career growth.