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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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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.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Orientation week activities include the Sexton Field Party, visits from sexpert Sue Johannson and hypnotist Tony Lee, Shinerama, the formal induction ceremony at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium and a big ticket concert with Canadian hip hop icon Kardinal Offishall.