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Bringing African Nova Scotian archives into focus: Dal convenes community dialogue
Dalhousie invited members of the African Nova Scotian community to campus, including leaders from museums and cultural centres across the province, to discuss how to work together to preserve and share historical records and artifacts. Read more.
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Friday, June 12, 2026
As convocation comes to a close, here are a few moments from the past weeks captured on stage, behind the scenes, and in between.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Building on Dalhousie’s Engagement Days, a recent symposium at Dal convened municipal leaders and researchers to address climate, infrastructure and planning pressures shaping water management across Nova Scotia communities.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Staff and faculty reflect on fresh insights, big‑picture thinking, and renewed inspiration sparked at this popular spring gathering, touching on AI, belonging, and the student experience.
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Friday, August 26, 2016
More than 30 Syrian newcomers to Halifax took part in a five-day programming camp hosted by Dal students, in which they learned website development skills and explored opportunities in computer science.
Friday, August 19, 2016
Close to 2,000 children and youth spend part of their summer at Dal's Athletics and Recreation camps. April MacQueen, the new inclusion counsellor for this year's camps, is there to make sure children with cognitive or physical challenges get the support they need.
Friday, August 19, 2016
Last week, Dalhousie’s Elders in Residence hosted their first “Blanket Exercise” event for faculty and staff — an interactive opportunity to learn about the history of Canada’s relationship with its Indigenous peoples.
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
More than 5,500 rare and hard-to-find DVDs from Halifax's beloved Video Difference video store will stay in public circulation thanks to a joint effort between Halifax Public Libraries and Dalhousie University.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Dalhousie President Richard Florizone is set to lead Nova Scotia's team in a unique global program designed to help regions achieve economic growth and social progress: MIT's Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program.