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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action
Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the Dalhousie Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation. Read more.
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Monday, February 2, 2026
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.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts’s production of Macbeth hits the stage in the Dalhousie Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.
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Friday, September 23, 2016
Dal’s second-annual Respect Week (Sept. 26-30) builds on the university’s yearly “Pink Day” celebrations with a five-day series of events highlighting the importance of respect in our community.
Friday, September 23, 2016
Did you know that Dalhousie hosts one of the most comprehensive collections of Rudyard Kipling's works in the world? Alumni and community members had the chance to view some of the collection at a screening of the 2016 Jungle Book film last week.
Friday, September 23, 2016
The Office of Sustainability and Dal Bike Centre hosted an official opening for the new University Avenue Bike Lane this week, with free tune-ups and loaner bikes available to give the new lane a spin.
Monday, September 19, 2016
Scott Read, a senior instructor in the Engineering department on Dal's Agricultural Campus, is one of six individuals who will represent Canada at the 2016 STIHL Timbersports World Championships in Germany this November.
Friday, September 16, 2016
Last week, Dal’s science community shed light on the incredible biodiversity found on the university’s urban campus with a unique sort of scavenger hunt.