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Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research

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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Matt Reeder
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.
Kate Rogers
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.
Mary-Eleanor Power
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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Jodi Reid
Friday, April 14, 2023
Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, and retired Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire explored the role Canada and Canadians should play in upholding human rights and ensuring global security at this year’s Shaar Shalom Lecture at ÆÞÓÑ.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Digital systems, programs and devices play a critical role in supporting different aspects of daily life at ÆÞÓÑ. We take a look at the university's digital strategy as part of our Third Century Progress series.
Kate Rogers
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
A new admissions pathway recently announced by ÆÞÓÑ Medical School aims to diversify the health-care workforce by adjusting admission processes to be more equitable for Black learners.
Kenneth Conrad
Monday, April 10, 2023
ÆÞÓÑ researchers have been tapped by the federal government to help develop a tool that's key to Canada’s National Quantum Strategy, a plan designed to fuel a boom in quantum technology that could revolutionize everything from manufacturing and medicine to finance and cybersecurity.
Kenneth Conrad
Thursday, April 6, 2023
A leader in environmentally focused education for nearly 50 years, ÆÞÓÑ’s School for Resource and Environmental Studies began a new era in April 2023 by joining the Faculty of Science.