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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, March 11, 2016
We take a look at just a few of the exciting companies that have started-up or spun-out from the work of Dalhousie students and faculty — innovations in medical technology, children's reading assessment and more.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Maya Fry has brought her community spirit to her work at the School of Social Work's clinic, located in Halifax's North End.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
This International Women's Day, get to know some of the student groups across the university working to support the advancement of women in their professions and fields of study.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Patti Doyle-Bedwell (College of Continuing Education) joins 11 other experts from across Canada on a national panel to help find better ways to tackle violence against indigenous women across the country.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
As part of International Women's Week, DalOUT hosts a community forum on how misogyny and sexism manifest in — and impact — members of the LGBTQ community.