COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS

The spirit of giving back

Several of Dal's Therapeutic Recreation students spend their free time volunteering at The Club, a United Way-funded social and recreational program for persons with varied abilities.

Student Refugee Fund surpasses goal thanks to Dal community's generosity

Dal's fundraising campaign to support additional student refugee placements on campus exceeds its goal, raising over $30,000.

Agents of change: Dal hosts student innovation fellows

Fifth-year Management student Justin Javorek and Engineering graduate student Dhruv Bhatia are the first two students outside of the U.S. to take part in the University Innovation Fellows program.

A decade of partnership

Thanks to the work of faculty members like Barry Lesser, Dalhousie's "2+2" exchange program with Shandong University of Finance and Economics in China continues to be a success nearly 10 years after its formation.

Dalhousie's Afua Cooper wins Nova Scotia Human Rights Award

Dr. Cooper, the James R. Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, was one of two individuals to receive this year's Dr. Burnley Allan “Rocky” Jones Award.

New look, same commitment

At its Parent Open House event earlier this term, the University Children's Centre unveiled a new logo and showcased the work its staff do, day in and day out, to help children grow and learn.

Chatting with Killam Scholar Daniel Salas‑González

An interview with Daniel Salas-González, a Killam scholar and Social Anthropology PhD student studying the political economy of the Cuban transnational community.

SEASON OF SONG

The Dal community, along with family and friends, came together Thursday to partake in one of the university's longstanding musical traditions: the Annual Dalhousie Carol Sing.

SUSTAINABILITY

After receiving a gold rating from the Sustainability Tracking Assessment Rating System (STARS) earlier this year, Dalhousie has now been identified as a leader in two key categories of the 2015 Sustainable Campus Index.