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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.

Featured News

Theresa Salah
Monday, December 8, 2025
Dalhousie Engineering students joined schools across Canada in gathering on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women to remember the 14 women murdered at École Polytechnique in 1989.
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.

Archives - Community

Nick Pearce
Friday, December 19, 2014
Photos from the Annual Dalhousie Carol Sing, which brought together Dal community members and their families in a choir to perform seasonal favourites.
Marie Visca
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Dal President Richard Florizone and his family hosted a holiday part for Dal students, faculty and their children last weekend, marking the holiday season with food and fun.
Rosalie Fralick
Friday, December 12, 2014
The Dalplex Christmas Craft Fair is an annual highlight of the holiday season. We sent student writer Rosalie Fralick to check out the sights.
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Dalplex patrons and community members donated non-perishable food items as part of the Halifax "Stuff-a-Bus" campaign for Feed Nova Scotia.
Staff
Friday, December 5, 2014
This Saturday, students and community members will gather as part of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.