Community

African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

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.

Featured News

Tanis Trainor, photos by Cody Turner
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.
Kate Hayter
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.
Kristy Read
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.

Archives - Community

Marie Visca
Monday, December 2, 2013
Dal's Interprofessional Health Education (IPHE) initiative has been bringing students and community members together to discuss LGBTQ experiences in the health-care system, with the acclaimed documentary "Gen Silent" as the conversation starter.
Marie Visca
Thursday, November 28, 2013
DalTheatre's production of Shakespeare's Pericles runs through Saturday at the Dalhousie Arts Centre.
Sarah Beatty
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Visiting Fulbright student Quanda Johnson is putting together a theatrical event to pay tribute to the stories of African-Canadians.
Sher Scott
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Dalhousie's iDLab is helping make the Maritimes more efficient, one innovation at a time.
Ashley Greene
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Remembrance Day is an opportunity to reflect on the contribution and sacrifice of Canada's veterans. Learn more about ceremonies, events, campaigns and other ways you can take part this year.