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All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call
The computer scientists who saved Christmas? Thanks to the work of faculty members Hanieh Shakeri and Joseph Malloch, a beloved Dartmouth institution has been able to entertain children of all ages this holiday season. Read more.
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Discover how Curtis Michael’s passion for Mi’kmaw language transforms classrooms into spaces of cultural exchange and inspires learners from diverse backgrounds to engage with Indigenous knowledge.
Legacies that last: Faculty and staff achievement celebrated at Dal's annual employee award ceremony
Friday, November 21, 2025
Nearly 30 awards were presented to more than 50 individuals and groups from across the university at the 8th Annual Legacy Awards. Read the full list of honourees.
Friday, October 31, 2025
College Royal was another incredible success, bringing together students, staff, and faculty in a celebration of agricultural tradition, hands-on learning, and community.
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Thursday, January 30, 2020
This month, a Dal team helped host the first-annual QAtCanSTEM Colloquium to help create a greater sense of feeling of camaraderie and freedom among scientists in the LGBTQ+ community.
Friday, January 24, 2020
This year on Martin Luther King Day, Dalhousie's Black Student Advising Centre brought together a panel of guests from Dal and beyond to discuss the enduring legacy and relevance of one of the most consequential figures in modern history.
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
A workshop led by Mi'kmaq artist Michelle Sylliboy last week explored the theme of Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) symbolic language by letting participants draw their own hieroglyphic message on a piece of birch bark.
Monday, January 13, 2020
Nearly a thousand people packed into the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium Saturday afternoon to mourn and remember those who lost their lives in last week’s airplane disaster in Iran.
Friday, January 10, 2020
When Dal prof Robert Huish was in Australia on academic business last month, he got to experience first-hand some of the intense effects of the mammoth fires spreading across the country’s southeast. Now, he's spreading the message about how others can help provide support.