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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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By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, July 11, 2008
Dalhousie graduate student Jessie Sheppard plans to swim the Northumberland Strait on Sunday
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Engineers Without Borders volunteer Emily Stewart reports from Malawi.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Biology student Julia Lawson is enthusiastic about the science co-op program. "With co-op you have to put it altogether," she says. "It’s incredible how it builds on learning."
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The Joggins Fossil Cliffs—"a Coal Age Galapagos"—have just been designated a World Heritage site. Are you likely to visit?
By Marilyn Smulders
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Rappelling down the cliffs at Joggins is like going 300 million years backwards in time. Now the fossil cliffs have been recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Site.