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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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Friday, February 26, 2016
Dr. Bernard, a professor in the School of Social Work with nearly five decades of experience in social justice teaching, research and activism, is joining the President’s Office on a part-time basis to advise the university on matters related to diversity and inclusiveness.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Dal prof Barb Hamilton-Hinch is teaming up with partners from across the university to introduce Dal students to the history and legacy of Halifax's Africville community.
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
As part of the planning for the university’s 200th anniversary in 2018, Dalhousie is inviting submissions to help select candidates for "Dal Originals": a series celebrating the people who have shaped the university and our world.
Friday, February 19, 2016
Getting to know Philip Shea, new to Dalhousie and to Halifax, who has spent has spent 25 years working in higher education and international development around the world.
Friday, February 19, 2016
A new bursary for English students, sparked by a grassroots fundraising by the department’s faculty and staff, is now inspiring other departments to launch similar efforts.