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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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Kelly Taylor
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.
Matt Reeder
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.
Matt Reeder
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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Misha Noble-Hearle
Friday, October 10, 2014
Honorary degree recipients, including former Prime Minister Paul Martin and acclaimed author Lawrence Hill, shared pearls of wisdom at Fall Convocation.
Rosalie Fralick
Friday, October 10, 2014
This year's MacKay Lecture Series, all about the art of performance, kicked off with "Devices of Wonder" and continues in the coming weeks.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Making his first address to the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, Dal President Richard Florizone outlined the university’s emerging strategy for supporting the region’s economic development and asked government and business leaders to work with Dal to build a stronger Nova Scotia.
Erin Casey
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Fall Convocation 2014: Commerce graduate Costa Zafiris says his Dal experience opened his eyes to the possibility of being an entrepreneur and innovator.
Erin Casey
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Fall Convocation 2014: Classics MA student Justin Singer explores how mathematics and ancient philosophy can be applied to environmental issues like climate change.