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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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Nick Pearce
Friday, October 2, 2015
Photo essay: This week's annual Dal Mawio'mi (or "powwow") embraced the practices and history of the indigenous peoples of Halifax.
Matt Reeder
Friday, October 2, 2015
Dal's Community Economic Development online certificate program, in partnership with CBU, helps local leaders build on their communities' distinctive strengths to find opportunities for lasting growth.
Danny Abriel
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Photo Essay: Respect Week at Dal reached its most colourful point Tuesday as faculty, staff and students wore pink and celebrated the importance of respect within our community.
Erin Stewart
Monday, September 28, 2015
Groups and offices from across campus have come together to celebrate on a full week of events and activities focused on respect in our community, including Pink Day on Tuesday, September 29.
Marie Visca
Friday, September 25, 2015
On Sept. 30, the Dalhousie Native Student Association will carry out its sixth annual "powwow" in commemoration of Treaty Day.