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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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Wednesday, March 16, 2005
Dalhousie is no stranger to championship curlers. Commerce co-op student Kristen MacDiarmid has earned a world junior bronze medal in curling. Law student Kelly Mittelstadt has earned a berth at the upcoming Canadian Olympic trials, by finishing runner-up at the Brier.
Tuesday, March 15, 2005
Halifax has become a second home for one of Ireland's well-known hurley players.
Friday, March 11, 2005
The Neurosciences Institute is recognizing Brain Awareness Week, March 14-20, with a variety of public events.
Wednesday, March 9, 2005
The Computer Science Society helps to create a sense of community for students.
Monday, March 7, 2005
Philosophy professor Jason Holt offers a reading through the university
library. An author of both scholarly and popular works (including "Memos
to No One"), he writes about philosophical topics including
the definition of art, the nature of consciousness, theories of truth
and literary interpretation