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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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Friday, November 6, 2026
Find out who is marking 25, 35, 45, and even 50 years at Dalhousie as the university celebrates employees whose dedication has shaped generations of students and colleagues.
Monday, October 26, 2026
Canada's Ocean Envoy Diana Fox Carney visited Dalhousie to gather ideas from researchers, policymakers and community leaders ahead of next year's Our Ocean Conference.
Friday, October 16, 2026
Top national scores in faculty awards, research impact, student financial support, and reputation highlighted Dalhousie’s strengths in Maclean’s newly revamped rankings framework.
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Thursday, February 5, 2015
Who is George Munro, and why does he have a Dal holiday named after him? Learn the story behind one of the university's first great benefactors.
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Tony Clement, president of the Treasury Board of Canada, visited Dal last week as part of a national roadshow to promote open data initiatives and to meet with students and faculty from Dal's Faculty of Computer Science and Institute for Big Data Analytics.
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Through two Dal degrees and several international adventures, Kate Archibald's Spanish language skills have proved themselves to be valuable companions.
Monday, February 2, 2015
Dalhousie's Faculty of Agriculture will lead a Government of Canada-funded initiative that aims to help train the next generation of Ethiopian farmers and help fight poverty.
Friday, January 30, 2015
An exciting new course in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences explores popular representations of the end of the world — from A (apocalypse) to Z (zombies).