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A new home for sport, wellness, and community: Dalhousie officially opens Oulton‑Stanish Centre

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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Ryan McNutt
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.
Ryan McNutt
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.
Kate Rogers
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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Matt Reeder
Monday, December 14, 2015
After receiving a gold rating from the Sustainability Tracking Assessment Rating System (STARS) earlier this year, Dalhousie has now been identified as a leader in two key categories of the 2015 Sustainable Campus Index.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, December 11, 2015
Following a national forum at the University of Saskatchewan last month, President Richard Florizone and other Dal leaders are looking to spark conversation about how universities like Dalhousie can help forge a new partnership between Canada and its Indigenous peoples.
Colin Craig
Friday, December 11, 2015
The Honourable Mayann Francis, former Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, is named as Dalhousie's first Distinguished Public Service Fellow in the School of Public Administration.
Richard Florizone
Thursday, December 10, 2015
An update from President Florizone regarding the November 13 passing of a Dalhousie student.
Staff
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Members of the Dal community have been sharing their suggestions for how the university should celebrate its 200th anniversary in 2018.