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How a Dal course helps shape the way students see the Earth

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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Farrah Smith
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.
Theresa Anne Salah
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.
Kenneth Conrad, Graeme Gunn, Kate Rogers, Tanis Trainor
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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Matt Reeder and AnnMarie MacKinnon
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Dalhousie has been fortunate enough to host 28 Schulich Leaders since the program launched a decade ago, including six new recipients this year. Get to know Dal's 2021 Schulich Leaders.
Jeff Lawton
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Dalhousie’s revised Code of Student Conduct includes straightforward and student-centred language; a section outlining students’ rights, responsibilities and expectations; an updated list of violations; and a clear and transparent complaint process.
Stefanie Wilson
Friday, September 3, 2021
New-to-Dal and returning but new-to-campus students can choose from self-directed and group activities with online and on-campus options to help with the transition to campus life.
Dawn Morrison
Monday, August 30, 2021
When students, faculty and staff return to the Dal campus in the coming days, it’ll be hard to miss a large, new addition to the Carleton Quad — a large, wedding-style tent open to anyone in the Dal Health and Med communities that serves as an innovative, temporary solution to reduced gathering spaces.
Stephen Abbott
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Kamylle Frenette, who is entering her fourth year in Dal’s pharmacy program, competes on Team Canada in the triathlon this Sunday in Tokyo, propelled by years of success on the world competitive circuit.