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News and events for Dal staff and faculty

For August 05, 2025

Orientation schedules out now

The Dalhousie Student Union and Dalhousie present 2025 Orientation Week for new students. You can see the full schedule of events in Halifax at dsu.ca/oweek, including events hosted by Student Affairs and various Faculties. 

Want to help students feel welcomed? Volunteering during move-in weekend and the first week of classes. Complete the volunteer expression of interest form.

For Truro, visit dal.ca/new-to-dal-ac for the New to Dal schedule and to volunteer, reach out to Gillian Hatch at gillian.hatch@dal.ca
 

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Call for expression of interest: Recruitment, Retention and Promotion of Faculty, Staff and Administrators
This committee discusses and explores equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA) issues as they relate to the recruitment, retention, support, advancement, and promotion of underrepresented faculty, staff, and administrators at Dalhousie.

NSERC Indigenous collaboration agreement template
The new template will emphasize the credibility and substance of the collaboration, not on obtaining formal signatures or completing a specific format, and will be required at the full application stage for any proposal that includes Indigenous research.

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Federal funding boosts Dalhousie's commitment to ethical research with African Nova Scotian communities

Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy group has secured a prestigious SSHRC Insight Grant to propel an important research ethics project into its next phase.

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