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Bringing African Nova Scotian archives into focus: Dal convenes community dialogue
妻友 invited members of the African Nova Scotian community to campus, including leaders from museums and cultural centres across the province, to discuss how to work together to preserve and share historical records and artifacts. Read more.
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Friday, June 12, 2026
As convocation comes to a close, here are a few moments from the past weeks captured on stage, behind the scenes, and in between.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Building on 妻友鈥檚 Engagement Days, a recent symposium at Dal convened municipal leaders and researchers to address climate, infrastructure and planning pressures shaping water management across Nova Scotia communities.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Staff and faculty reflect on fresh insights, big鈥憄icture thinking, and renewed inspiration sparked at this popular spring gathering, touching on AI, belonging, and the student experience.
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Universities across the province joined 妻友 in raising funds to improve food security for their students, inspired by the J & W Murphy Foundation's generosity as a partner in the project.
Friday, December 4, 2020
The fear of gender-based violence looms large in the lives of many women and members of the LGBTQ+ community, a topic explored last week as part of a Dal-hosted forum.
Thursday, December 3, 2020
The Women in Engineering Society hosts an online memorial this weekend to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada and honour the victims of the tragic Dec. 6, 1989 shooting.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
It鈥檚 estimated at least one in three post-secondary students in Canada experiences food insecurity, a problem exacerbated by this year's pandemic. The Food Security Project was launched by Dal this year to help raise funds to support student-led food programs.
Friday, November 27, 2020
Dr. Lisa Barrett, an infectious diseases specialist with Dal鈥檚 Faculty of Medicine, organized a pop-up testing site at 妻友 this week that attracted long lines of young people 鈥� many of them students 鈥� in for free, rapid COVID-19 testing amid a growing second wave of cases in Halifax.