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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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Monday, September 14, 2009
Volunteering offers students rewarding work experience and a chance to connect to their community. Kyle Phipps and Sarah MacPhee, for example, find that connection by volunteering with the Dalhouse chapter of Best Buddies.
Friday, September 11, 2009
Peer Health Services creates an online magazine on student health and wellness.
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
The inaugural Dal Reads took place yesterday as participants shared their thoughts about Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes.
Friday, September 4, 2009
Imhotep's Legacy Academy opens its virtual school program in the Killam Library, connecting Dalhousie University tutors with high school students throughout the province.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Peer Partnership Program pairs students new to campus with peer mentors.