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How a Dal course helps shape the way students see the Earth
A popular Dalhousie Earth Sciences course immerses students in real-world hazards, blending virtual exploration, current events, and interdisciplinary learning to deepen understanding of the planet’s dynamic systems. Read more.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Psychology student and varsity basketball player Melina Collins is this year's recipient of the Dr. Anne Marie Ryan Community Growth Award, recognized for her work bringing athletes and young learners together through a literacy mentorship program.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Facing coastal erosion, Dalhousie civil engineering students tackled a real-world lighthouse protection challenge, earning top project honours for an innovative, industry-guided academic design.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
This year’s Dal Board of Governors winners show how purposeful action creates lasting change. Get to know more now about how they are doing so.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015
A team of undergrad and graduate students from Dal's Department of Earth Sciences won first place in the 77th Annual International FIELD challenge held in Madrid, Spain last month.
Friday, June 12, 2015
Environmental Design students prepare to bring "Structures Week" to a close Friday, when their scale models will be tested to the point of destruction.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
We spoke with the incoming Dalhousie Student Union president about his time at Dalhousie and his goals for the upcoming year.
Friday, May 29, 2015
After seeking a more hands-on way to study human health, Amanda Lee is graduating from the Faculty of Dentistry with a Bachelor of Dental Hygiene degree.
Friday, May 29, 2015
For Schulich School of Law grad Kevin Fernandes, success is all about finding the right balance and making meaningful connections.