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Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark province‑wide collaboration at symposium

Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark province‑wide collaboration at  symposium

Building on ’s 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.  Read more.

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Genevieve MacIntyre
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
University Teaching Fellow Lesley Choyce says a former student’s determination while living with ALS shaped his latest novel, reflecting resilience, creativity, and the lasting impact of stories born from real lives.
Kristy Read
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, Libraries hosts a collaborative event to strengthen accurate, inclusive online representation of Mi’kmaw arts and culture through community-driven Wikipedia editing.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Staff and faculty reflect on fresh insights, big‑picture thinking, and renewed inspiration sparked at this popular spring gathering, touching on AI, belonging, and the student experience.

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Cherry Au
Thursday, October 20, 2016
The annual President's Fun Run/Walk last weekend saw more than 650 people (and dogs!) take part in a breezy jog across all three Halifax campuses.
Stephanie Rogers
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
River Road on the Agricultural Campus renamed “Sipu Awti” in the Indigenous Mi’kmaq language.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Industrial engineer Eldon Gunn’s impact is still felt at Dal and beyond, particularly in a new scholarship named in his honour.
Ryan McNutt (with files from Allison Gerrard, Allison Kincade)
Friday, October 14, 2016
Blanket forts, real-life video games, live music and more — there’s something for everyone in Dal's contributions to Nocturne: Art at Night, a free creative arts festival taking place across Halifax this Saturday evening (October 15).
Dustin Johnson
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
The Dal-hosted Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative launches a new peer-reviewed journal, featuring work by graduate and undergraduate students and young practitioners complemented by expert commentary.