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Formula for success: Dal chemistry postdoc named to two prestigious programs for emerging science leaders
Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career. Read more.
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Thursday, April 2, 2026
Dalhousie’s fast‑paced 3MT finals spotlighted student innovation, with materials engineering PhD student Claire Floras rising to the top by translating complex battery science into a compelling, judge‑winning pitch.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Record-setting performances and standout leadership were highlighted, with Cara MacDonald, Lukas Rudaitis, and fellow student-athletes earning top honours across sports, academics, and community impact.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
A two‑year deep‑energy retrofit has modernized the Killam Memorial Library’s aging systems, boosting efficiency, reducing emissions, and setting the stage for similar upgrades across campus.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2020
How does Dal's pension plan work? What are health spending accounts? We asked Ken MacDermid with Dal Human Resources for answers to these and other commonly asked questions about salaries, benefits and pension at Dalhousie.
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Dalhousie's Budget Advisory has released its draft recommendations for the 2020-21 operating budget, including investments in key university priorities, proposed tuition/fee changes and more.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Dal President Deep Saini welcomes new spending from the Province of Nova Scotia, including for ovarian cancer research, supporting underrepresented communities in some of Dal’s professional programs, and deferred maintenance.
Friday, February 21, 2020
How much of Dal's operating funds come from tuition? What expense makes up nearly three-quarters of the overall budget? Find the answers to these questions and more in our look "behind the budget" at Dal's revenues and expenses.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr spoke publicly on stage for the first time at a discussion event Monday night hosted by the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative.