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Former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. urges students to engage across differences
Drawing on years navigating Canada-U.S. relations, Kirsten Hillman encouraged Dal students to seek diverse perspectives, strengthen civic discourse and help shape the country’s future during a symposium hosted by the MacEachen Institute. Read more.
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Monday, November 2, 2026
Deantha Edmund’s Artist-In-Residence mentorship at Dalhousie’s Fountain School of Performing Arts was guided by a simple but powerful belief: every artist deserves to know they belong.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
After publishing hundreds of academic works, social work professor Dr. Michael Ungar turns to magical realism to bring complex child welfare issues to a broader audience.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Dal's 16th annual Mawio’mi brought Indigenous and non-Indigenous people together in celebration of Indigenous cultures. These photos capture moments of connection, learning and celebration from throughout the day.
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013
The spirited matchup was the first of three residence sport showdowns this year to raise money for the IWK Foundation.
Friday, October 4, 2013
Wednesday's Mawio'mi ceremony filled the Studley Quad with drumming and dancing all afternoon long.
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Elizabeth Fitting of the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology takes us on a tour through two Dalhousie Art Gallery installations: Rita McKeough's "The Lion's Share," which runs through this weekend, and Ron Benner's garden display titled "Trans/mission: Insubstantial Equivalence."
Thursday, October 3, 2013
The legacy of Terry Fox brings Dal students out in support of cancer research.
Friday, September 27, 2013
Next Wednesday Dal hosts its fourth-annual Mawio'mi (or "powwow"), a celebration of aboriginal heritage and Mi'kmaq culture that's one of the most colourful campus events.