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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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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
At the Cox Institute on Dal's Agricultural Campus, you'll find a new living wall, with more than 200 potted plants and students contributing to the project through their classwork.
Thursday, December 13, 2012
The Student, Staff, Faculty and Alumni exhibition at the Dalhousie Art Gallery launches with an opening reception Thursday night and runs through Dec. 22.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Looking for some hits for your holiday playlists? We asked Dal musicologist Jacqueline Warwick to share her five favourite rock 'n' roll Christmas tunes.
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.
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.