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A new home for sport, wellness, and community: Dalhousie officially opens Oulton‑Stanish Centre
Dalhousie’s newest campus facility brings hockey back to South Street while expanding physiotherapy services, recreation programs, and opportunities for students and the Halifax community. Read more.
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Friday, March 20, 2026
Royal Society of Canada President Françoise Baylis and Dal President Kim Brooks hosted an International Women’s Day event in Ottawa earlier this month, bringing together women in leadership roles across government and academia for a discussion about sustaining democracy in an era of challenge.
Friday, March 6, 2026
Each year, Dalhousie celebrates outstanding individuals — from community and business leaders to artists, scientists and scholars — with the presentation of an honorary doctorate. And every one of those moments begins with a nomination.
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The new division is redefining public health training in the Maritimes, building academic capacity, advancing research, and preparing future leaders.
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Monday, October 31, 2016
Last Thursday the Dal community was invited to share its favourite things about the university on Twitter, with President Florizone personally donating $1 to Dal's United Way campaign for each tweet. Here's what you had to say!
Friday, October 28, 2016
Record numbers of future students and their families came to campus this past weekend for Halifax's annual Open House event. Don't miss Truro's Open House this Saturday!
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard, professor in the School of Social Work and the university's special advisor, diversity and inclusiveness, was one of nine Canadians announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as new appointments to the Senate of Canada this week.
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Dalhousie’s sixth Chancellor Fred Fountain joined the ranks of his predecessors on the wall of the Lord Dalhousie Room last week with the unveiling of his official portrait.
Friday, October 21, 2016
On Tuesday, October 25, Dalhousie will host China Day — a series of events highlighting the university's connections with China and engaging students, faculty and staff with performances, information sessions and more.