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Every drop counts: Dal master's student advances to Falling Walls finals with blood‑testing innovation
Linh Tran is taking research that could make blood testing easier for patients while delivering more diagnostic information from smaller samples to an international stage in Berlin this fall. Read more.
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Friday, September 18, 2026
OTN Scientific Director Rob Lennox discusses the growing impact of ocean tracking and why scientists are only beginning to unlock the potential of the data they collect.
Monday, September 28, 2026
Students exchanged ideas, career advice and contacts with employers representing leading organizations from Halifax, Calgary, Toronto and beyond.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.
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Friday, January 25, 2019
This week, Dal's Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) hosted two budget forums, engaging the Dal community in discussions to help shape the 2019-20 operating budget.
Friday, January 25, 2019
Imhotep's Legacy Academy celebrated the grand opening of its new home on Dal's downtown Sexton Campus Wednesday. The space ushers in a new phase of growth for the Dal-based initiative, which helps steer more youth of African heritage into STEM fields through engaging activities and meaningful mentorship.
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
With consultations underway for the 2019-20 university operating budget, read our crash course on where Dal's revenues come from, where funds are spent and how you can contribute to shaping budget priorities for the upcoming academic year.
Friday, January 18, 2019
Lt. General (Ret’d) Roméo Dallaire and Shelly Whitman, executive director of the Dal-based Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, had a private audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican Thursday morning to discuss the initative's global mission to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers.
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Peter MacKinnon, set to lead the university into the first months of its third century, sits down with Dal News for a discussion about his time as a Dalhousie student, his views on his new role and what he envisions for his interim presidency.