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Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research
One of Canada's highest academic honours goes to Dal oceanographer Dr. Katja Fennel for her globally recognized contributions to climate research. Read more.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
As it enters a new era, the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance is expanding its efforts to connect researchers, decision-makers, and communities on pressing national and regional issues.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
As he begins his term as dean, Dr. Saleem Razack discusses social accountability, medical education, and his vision for strengthening health care across the Maritimes and beyond.
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.
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
It’s not your imagination. Food prices in Canada are going up — again. Canada’s Food Price Report 2022, an annual cross-country collaboration jointly released by long-time research partners ÆÞÓÑ and the University of Guelph, predicts higher costs for the year ahead, but also more consumer choice.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
The Dal-based not-for-profit group that focuses on promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to Canadian youth received the ‘Shaping the Future' award at Digital Nova Scotia’s annual diversity awards last month.
Friday, December 3, 2021
In this column, President Deep Saini discusses a recent visit to ÆÞÓÑ's Restorative Lab, the first international lab focused on restorative justice poised to help transform justice systems and human services in Canada and globally.
Friday, December 3, 2021
The future is digital — and ÆÞÓÑ's Digital Strategy is set to help the university navigate the constantly changing currents of that digital future. Learn more about what the new strategy is going to mean for everyone who works and studies at ÆÞÓÑ.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
The mental health of older Canadians has suffered significantly over the course of the pandemic, with depressive symptoms actually persisting and worsening over time particularly for those experiencing loneliness, according to a new study by a team of Canadian researchers including ÆÞÓÑ’s Dr. Susan Kirkland.