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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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Staff
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Students, faculty and staff share holiday greetings from around the world in a video greeting card you can share with friends, family and colleagues.
Sher Scott
Friday, December 7, 2012
Dal students volunteer their time at Out of the Cold, a shelter for Halifax’s homeless, organized by a group of community leaders, including Social Work prof Jeff Karabanow.
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Three Dal faculty were among those feted at the Halifax Cornwallis Chapter of the Canadian Progress Club's annual celebration.
Jessica Chisholm
Monday, December 3, 2012
Dal Dance society hosted "INSPIRE," a high-energy workshop for all levels of dance.
Matt Semansky
Friday, November 30, 2012
Dal Nursing and Dalplex are each organizing collection drives to help families in need this holiday season.