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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, June 5, 2013
With World Oceans Day approaching on June 8, students from Dal's Marine Affairs Program highlight the importance of building bridges in sustainable ocean management.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
As Physics Professor Kevin Hewitt steps down as president of the Imhotep's Legacy Academy, he reflects on the work he and his peers have done to inspire African Nova Scotian students.
Monday, May 27, 2013
A summer camp designed to connect African Nova Scotian youth with the field of nursing has two alumni graduating from the School of Nursing this year.
Monday, May 27, 2013
"Music - The Best Medicine" concert showcased the great work of Dal's Medical Humanities H.E.A.L.S. Program.