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New Dalhousie certificate aims to strengthen fire service leadership across Nova Scotia
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia. Read more.
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Friday, August 14, 2026
Dal’s EcoHope encourages small but meaningful actions to combat anxiety around climate change, including bringing together a community of volunteers to plant a pollinator garden at a Halifax park.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Relive highlights from this year's Community Day at the Faculty of Agriculture in photos.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
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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.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Dalhousie Alumni Association volunteers made sure runners had all the water and Gatorade they needed at the 11th annual Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon on Sunday.