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Mawio’mi to kick off Mi'kmaw History Month with celebration and reflection

Mawio’mi to kick off Mi'kmaw History Month with celebration and reflection

Experience a day of Indigenous music, dance, art and community on the Studley Quad, while exploring opportunities for learning, reflection and dialogue around truth and reconciliation.  Read more.

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Hannah Nekkers
Friday, September 11, 2026
Students lined up hours before opening as ÆÞÓÑ became the first university outside Ontario to launch a collection with the luxury streetwear brand.
Kristy Read
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Acclaimed poetry collection by ÆÞÓÑ creative writing instructor Sue Goyette becomes the first poetry title chosen for the university's community reading program.
Ryan McNutt
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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Marie Visca
Friday, February 19, 2016
A new bursary for English students, sparked by a grassroots fundraising by the department’s faculty and staff, is now inspiring other departments to launch similar efforts.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Matt Burgar has lived with a learning disability all his life, but it hasn’t stopped him from pursuing his studies or his passion for music. This Friday, the History student performs as Bob Dylan at the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia’s “A Different State of Mind� event, for which he’s raised $50,000.
Michele Charlton
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Dal's annual campaign to support the United Way in both Halifax and Colchester County exceeded its goal this year, raising more than $157,000 to support the organization's work in our communities.
Rosalie Fralick
Thursday, February 4, 2016
This week's production of "Riders to the Sea" features a story of loss and the human spirit told twice in two different ways, via both a one-act play and an opera performance.
Paige Black
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Social Work students took part in a simulation put on by United Way Halifax to experience the realities of poverty.