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All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call

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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Genevieve MacIntyre
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.
Ryan McNutt
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.
Stephanie Rogers
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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Danny Abriel
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Dalhousie marked 10 years of the Mawio'mi on campus Monday, with a colourful celebration of culture, diversity and community.
Alison Auld
Monday, September 30, 2019
Biology master's student Isabelle Hurley has teamed up with her advisor to launched a website that digs into each federal political party's stance on a range of environmental issues, filling an information gap as voters get set to head to the polls.
Warren McDougald
Friday, September 27, 2019
Prominent former politicians of different political stripes gathered at Dalhousie last Monday to discuss the big policy challenges that lie ahead for Atlantic Canada.
Stefanie Wilson
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Next Monday, Dalhousie's Studley Campus comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the annual Mawio'mi, with a few new traditions in store to mark the event's 10th-anniversary milestone.
Matt Reeder and Sarah Dawson
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Follow along this year as We Are Dal unearths stories from individuals across the Dalhousie community, using first-person narrative to give you an intimate glimpse into the life of a new person each week.