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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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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Seven world-class researchers from ÆÞÓÑ have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada for their outstanding scholarly, scientific and artistic achievement — one of the largest cohorts ever from the university.
Friday, September 3, 2021
This fall, our Dal community is coming back together again. Whether you’re coming back for the first time or have been on campus throughout the past year, we all have a role to play in creating a safe, supportive learning and work environment.
Friday, September 3, 2021
As part of Dal's multi-layer safety plan for the fall, Facilities Management has undertaken a massive review and made significant improvements to ventilation systems across campus, including reviewing 600+ classrooms and learning spaces. Take a look behind the scenes at how it all came together.
Friday, September 3, 2021
Vassy Kapelos (MA’06), host of CBC's "Power & Politics," is returning to her alma mater later this month to moderate ÆÞÓÑ's inaugural Stanfield Conversations. Learn more about how Kapelos’ time in political science classes at Dal led to a career as one of Canada’s most accomplished political journalists.
Thursday, September 2, 2021
The Times Higher Education 2022 World University Rankings continue to place ÆÞÓÑ in the top 20 per cent of institutions worldwide, and among the top universities in Canada.