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Why Dalhousie launched six new computer science majors

Why Dalhousie launched six new computer science majors

As AI, cybersecurity and other fields reshape computing, Dalhousie has launched six new majors designed to give students deeper expertise and clearer pathways into emerging careers.  Read more.

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As the first dentistry faculty in Canada, Dal's Faculty of Dentistry has a long history of working to improve oral care across the Maritimes — from the heart of campus to outlying and underserved communities.
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Matt Reeder
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