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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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Marie Visca
Friday, March 28, 2014
Earlier this month, five Dalhousie Commerce students camped outside the Rowe Building to raise money and awareness about the challenges homeless Canadians face.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Thursday, March 27, 2014
“The Decameron,” a unique, compelling examination of life in the time of the plague, runs through March 29 at the Dalhousie Arts Centre.
Debra Ross
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Dal students recently hosted a collaborative forum for Halifax-area IB high school students, helping them learn about how they can develop community action strategies.
Kevin Bradley
Monday, March 17, 2014
The annual event, in partnership the DSU, brought together leaders and thinkers to consider "chances worth taking."
Sher Scott
Friday, March 14, 2014
A team in Dal's School of Planning is exploring the changing socio-economic profile of Halifax and what it might mean for the city's future.