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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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Monday, October 6, 2014
Organized by the Dal Commerce Society, this year's bicycle fundraiser brought in a record $25,800 to support children with cancer through Camp Goodtime and the IWK Health Centre.
Friday, October 3, 2014
Dal's annual "Pink Day" took place this past Tuesday, with colourful events on all four campuses celebrating respect and inclusion in our community.
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Cycling enthusiasts from campus and the community gathered last week to discuss ways to transform Halifax into a first-class cycling city.
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Dal community signs up for the "Walktober" challenge, with teams of faculty and staff competing by counting their steps throughout the month.
Friday, September 26, 2014
Now in its second year, the DALConnects program helps pair students with volunteer opportunities to match their skills and interests.