Today@Dal
News and events for Dal staff and faculty

For June 30, 2025

Today@Dal

New EFAP provider
Effective tomorrow, Dalhousie’s Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) provider will transition from TELUS Health to GreenShield Health. 

In Memoriam - Peter Perina
It is with great sadness that the Department of Theatre at Dalhousie University marks the passing of Professor Emeritus Peter Perina, who died on June 17, 2025, in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, at the age of 80. Campus flags have been lowered in his honour.

Student Accessibility Services fully remote
Beginning today, the Student Accessibility Centre in Halifax will be closed until July 4. During this time, all in-person services will be offered remotely.

Job postings
Student Health & Wellness Clerk, Temporary (Student Health and Wellness); Director, Human Resources (Health - Dean's Office); working Foreperson - Access Control (Facilities Management); Student & Patient Support Assistant (Dental Clinic). 

Today on Dal News

‘Making decisions closer to the wharf’ can ensure the sustainability of Canada’s fisheries and oceans

Major reforms could fundamentally reshape fisheries science and management in Canada, write Dal's Megan Bailey and colleagues. Yet most Canadians are unaware of how DFO’s science-management process works, or why change might be needed.

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