Today@Dal
News and events for Dal staff and faculty

For May 29, 2025

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Save the date! Boots 'n' Blooms
Boots ‘n’ Blooms is an annual tradition on the Agricultural Campus — a day of sweat equity from green-thumbed volunteers. This year the event will be on Tuesday, June 17.

Emergency planning for people requiring assistance
As communities across Nova Scotia mark Access Awareness Week, we would like to remind everyone about our newly released Shelter in Place/Area of Refuge program and the guiding document Emergency Planning for People Requiring Assistance.

Faculty of Science Summer Institute Series
We are once again offering a series of sessions focused on teaching and learning open to faculty, staff, and graduate students across campus and faculties. Sessions include:

  • Course Project Swap
  • Crowdmark: Tips and Tricks
  • Exploring the Research-Education Gap
  • Knuckles to Keyboard: Guided AI Exploration
  • Writing in Science: Conversation Circle
  • Building Community and Mentorship in Science

Job postings
Instruction & Public Services Librarian (Law Library); Part-Time Academics (Classics, Nursing). 

Today on Dal News

To Dalhousie and beyond! Dal alum Kathryn Sullivan charts the promise and perils of modern space exploration

As space grows crowded with satellites, debris, and commercial spacecraft, trailblazer Kathryn Sullivan returns to Dalhousie to explore the risks and responsibilities of humanity’s bold leap into the cosmos.

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