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Dal and Nova Scotia Health launch new public health division

Dal and Nova Scotia Health launch new public health division

The new division is redefining public health training in the Maritimes, building academic capacity, advancing research, and preparing future leaders.  Read more.

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Emily MacKinnon
Friday, February 27, 2026
A community panel this week at Halifax Central Library brought researchers and policymakers together to demystify AI and consider its emerging uses throughout Nova Scotia.
Mary Jane Webber
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
A fifty-year-old system was recently replaced with modern infrastructure designed to protect marine life and support world-class ocean research.
Matt Reeder
Saturday, February 28, 2026
A new collaboration with IIT Tirupati and IISER Tirupati will unite researchers, learners, and industry partners to accelerate innovation and expand economic opportunities between India and Canada.

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Tisha King
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Research suggests punishing tax cheats can re-establish a sense of justice among the general public, so authorities should use their resources to ensure culpable offenders are held accountable, writes Dal's Tisha King.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
A group of scholars and researchers co-led by a Dalhousie professor has joined forces in an effort to reshape medical and health education in Canada to better reflect the impacts of anti-Black racism on the delivery of care for African Nova Scotians and Black people.
Matt Reeder and Becca Rawcliffe
Monday, November 1, 2021
With support from the provincial government, Dalhousie is increasing its talent pipeline, research output and strategic partnerships to help meet the growing need for digital talent and expertise here in Nova Scotia.
Alison Auld
Monday, November 1, 2021
The Scientific Director and CEO of the Ocean Frontier Institute is attending the COP26 climate meetings in Glasgow, Scotland this week, where she will make presentations and press the case for the ocean to be part of the discussion around reaching global carbon targets.
President Deep Saini
Friday, October 29, 2021
In this week's column, Dr. Saini discusses how committed and generous support — from within the university and beyond — helps enable the success of Dalhousie's students.