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“Where are we allowed to dance?”: New Dalhousie Art Gallery exhibition explores history of "dancing Black" in Canada
Community members, scholars, performers and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now. The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest. Read more.
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Joy Akinkunmi of Bedford turned a personal caregiving challenge into a celebrated device for improving medication routines for people living with dementia with mentorship from Dal’s Imhotep’s Legacy Academy.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Science as Art calendar showcases striking images from Dal’s community that reveal the beauty and wonder hidden in scientific discovery.
Friday, December 12, 2025
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.
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020
The cast and directing team of Dalhousie’s third-year production, "Ephemera: A Devised Theatre Creation," take an insightful and unapologetic look into Canada’s contemporary theatre scene.
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
The pan-African flag was hoisted on Dal’s Studley Campus Monday at an African Heritage Month kick-off event that showcased various community perspectives on this year’s theme of intersectionality.
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.