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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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By Julie Sobowale
Monday, February 14, 2011
Professor David Westwood is the sport leader for squash at the Canada Games.
Dal News Staff
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Dalhousie is an official supporter of the 2011 Halifax Canada Games.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
As chair, Dalhousie alum J.P. Deveau leads the massive volunteer effort behind the Canada Games.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
With young athletes from around the country on our doorstep, Halifax—and Dalhousie—gets excited about the Canada Games.
By Amanda Rose
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
A Dal Med School initiative called MERci which sends medical items such as endoscopic disposables, catheters, bandages, gloves and wound dressings to developing countries is expanding to other medical schools.