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New Dalhousie certificate aims to strengthen fire service leadership across Nova Scotia
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia. Read more.
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Friday, August 14, 2026
Dal’s EcoHope encourages small but meaningful actions to combat anxiety around climate change, including bringing together a community of volunteers to plant a pollinator garden at a Halifax park.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Relive highlights from this year's Community Day at the Faculty of Agriculture in photos.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Hagar Akua Prah, human rights advisor with Dal's Human Rights, Equity and Harassment Prevention (HREHP) office, discusses inclusion and the importance of diverse, supportive communities.
Monday, September 26, 2016
Respect Week profile: Sara Swasson, Dal's first full-time Aboriginal Student Advisor, discusses the importance of safe and supportive spaces on campus.
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.