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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 Sean Payne
Monday, May 10, 2010
Poet Matt Robinson explores Halifax in verse and on the street in his latest book, Against the Hard Angle.
By Michelle Hampson
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Dal residences compete against each other and other universities to reduce energy and waste consumption.
By Andy Murdoch
Monday, April 26, 2010
CKDU celebrates a new home for its broadcast antenna with a live concert in the station lobby.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, April 22, 2010
The Hospice Society of Greater Halifax acquires a Bedford house, bringing it one step closer to establishing a residential hospice in HRM.
By Betsy Chambers
Friday, April 16, 2010
The Tupper Concert Band - the only one of its kind associated with a medical school in North America - is getting ready for its annual spring concert, slated for 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 23 in the Presbyterian Church of Saint David, Halifax.