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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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Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Planning students set up a colourful bistro-style patio and "fan mail" booth on the Halifax waterfront as part of a national event to raise awareness of urban spaces.
Friday, June 13, 2014
Doors Open Halifax visitors shared their favourite sights while checking out the Life Sciences Research Institute and the Steele Ocean Sciences Building.
Friday, June 13, 2014
From brains to starfish, there were plenty of opportunities to get a closer look at Dal research for the nearly 2,000 visitors who came to campus during Doors Open Halifax.
Friday, June 6, 2014
Dal's Ocean Sciences Building and Life Sciences Research Institute are taking part in Doors Open Halifax this weekend, offering community members an up-close look at what goes on inside two of Dal's newest research facilities.
Friday, June 6, 2014
An Ag Campus tradition made its way to Studley Campus this week, with staff and faculty getting their hands dirty to help get Dal’s gardens ready for summer.