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Dal's first OVO merch drop draws crowds and brisk sales
Students lined up hours before opening as became the first university outside Ontario to launch a collection with the luxury streetwear brand. Read more.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Relive highlights from this year's Community Day at the Faculty of Agriculture in photos.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
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Friday, March 17, 2017
For Dal's 200th, the Fountain School of Performing Arts is inviting professional Canadian composers to submit compositions for brass quintet as it seeks a new piece of celebratory music for — one that would be debuted at the Bicentennial Address and hopefully become part of future convocation ceremonies.
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Students in nine different professional programs spanning Dal's Faculties of Medicine, Health Professions and Dentistry are providing health education, navigation assistance and clinical care to vulnerably housed and homeless people in Halifax through a new initiative called HOPES.
Thursday, March 16, 2017
A partnership between 's Faculty of Management and the Government of Nunavut is set to help members of Nunavut's public service advance their leadership skills.
Monday, March 13, 2017
The Invictus Games offers a unique opportunity to support soldiers and their families and enable research on the impact of adaptive sports — ideas explored at an interdisciplinary panel last week hosted by the Faculty of Health Professions.
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Dal students Lydia Swiatkowski and Sarah Dobson were invited to Ottawa this week to participate in the Daughters of the Vote leadership forum, which aims to inspire more young women to enter politics.