Today@Dal
News and events for Dal staff and faculty

For March 07, 2025

Today@Dal

Spring wellness sessions now available

Several wellness sessions have been added to the Employee Learning Calendar for the spring. Register early! Space is limited.

The Dal Bookstore wants your input

Would you like to see a DAL × OVO collaboration? Let us know your thoughts by completing a quick survey.

Bright Club Halifax recruiting researchers for comedy

Bright Club Halifax is the comedy club that organizes comedy events around Halifax for researchers to perform stand-up comedy about their work.

New surplus items added

Dal has a surplus materials program where equipment, furniture and supplies that were purchased with university funds and are no longer needed can be bid on and reused. Visit dal.ca/surplus to learn more.

Job postings

Senior Educational Developer (Program Development) (Learning & Teaching – Internal Posting).

Today on Dal News

This Saturday, March 8 is International Women's Day — a global day to recognize and celebrate women’s and girls’ social, economic, cultural, and political achievements.

Learning curve: Dal postdoc overcomes challenges to push the boundaries of research

Iranian-born Dr. Maryam Abdollahi, a postdoctoral fellow at Dal, has demonstrated that having the right support system and a willingness to embrace and learn from challenges can lead to great things.

From Environmental Health and Safety:

PPE on International Women's Day

International Women’s Day is a reminder to all of us that many things are not one size fits all. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is no exception. Learn more.

Other News

Career connections: Aggie work‑intergrated learning fair draws largest‑ever employer and student crowd

Students, alumni and employers converged on Dalhousie Agricultural Campus for the 9th annual AggieWIL Internship and Career Fair last week, with nearly 400 students in attendance.

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Highlights from across the Dal community

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