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Dalhousie places third in Canada in 2027 Maclean's rankings of mid‑sized universities
Top national scores in faculty awards, research impact, student financial support, and reputation highlighted Dalhousie’s strengths in Maclean’s newly revamped rankings framework. Read more.
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Friday, October 16, 2026
As awareness of menopause grows, a Dal expert is helping shape conversations from campus workplaces to national policy, advocating for better support, education, and research.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Updated questions and language aim to better reflect the university community, with census data helping inform policies, programs, services, and future planning across Dal.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
A Spider's Tale, presented by DalTheatre in collaboration with Symphony Nova Scotia, is the story of a spider afflicted with vertigo who is inspired to dance in midair after hearing the viola for the first time.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Killam Library is reorganized according to A-to-Z to make room for more student study space
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
The Environmental Technology Program (ETP) will support the development, demonstration, adoption and commercialization of environmental technologies and innovations that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) and air pollutant emissions
Monday, November 26, 2007
Mike Boschat, a research technician with the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, captures images of the international space station Zarya (ISS) and the shuttle, which has separated from the station and is following behind.
Monday, November 26, 2007
During last month's Convocation ceremonies, Phd candidate David J. Meadows sat down with Vaira Vike-Frieberga, the former president of Latvia. Dr. Vike-Frieberga talked about how she transitioned the former Eastern Bloc country from a totalitarian system to a full liberal democracy. She had to overcome the naysayers who said "That's the way we are and there's nothing that can be done about it."