Faculty News
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AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering Student Tests the Future of Nova Scotia Bridge
February 2, 2026, 12:00 PM
A AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering master’s student is using aging Nova Scotia bridge girders to understand deterioration
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Dal Engineering Hosts 2026 Atlantic Engineering Competition
January 28, 2026, 12:00 PM
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ hosted the 2026 Atlantic Engineering Competition on Sexton Campus
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AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering Young Alumni Career Night
January 22, 2026, 12:00 PM
Join us for an engaging and inspiring discussion with AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering alumni as they share insights into their professional journeys.
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Why we remember: Women in Engineering Society marks December 6 with solemn, purposeful ceremony
December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM
One by one, students, faculty, and staff step forward in silence, each placing a single rose beneath AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering’s Tree of Remembrance. It’s a crisp, quiet evening over the university’s Sexton Campus, as members of the community gather to honour the 14 women who lost their lives in the École Polytechnique massacre on December 6, 1989.
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AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Grad Turns Scholarship Opportunity into a Career at Irving Oil
November 12, 2025, 12:00 PM
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering grad Zachary Gould turned a scholarship and co-op placement with Irving Oil into a full-time career, finding challenge and growth close to home in Saint John, NB
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New Indigenous student centre opens on Dal's Sexton Campus
November 6, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Faculty of Engineering officially opened the doors to the centre this week, marking a milestone in its efforts to create a more vibrant, inclusive campus that values connection, culture, and community.
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Incoming Schulich Leader aims to improve lives through innovation
October 20, 2025, 12:00 PM
Engineering student Matthew Oh reflects on winning a Schulich Leader Scholarship:
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Door‑in‑Door‑out: Noreen Kamal brings an engineer’s eye to stroke treatment
October 16, 2025, 12:00 PM
DalNews
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Dal mentorship helps young inventor develop award‑winning dementia device
January 28, 2026, 8:30 AM
Joy Akinkunmi of Bedford turned a personal caregiving challenge into a celebrated device for improving medication routines for people living with dementia with mentorship from Dal’s Imhotep’s Legacy Academy.
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All Rhodes lead to home for Medicine student
January 8, 2026, 5:15 AM
Sierra Sparks, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿. Her story highlights the importance of persistence and representation.
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New Indigenous student centre opens on Dal's Sexton Campus
November 7, 2025, 8:30 AM
The doors to the new Indigenous Student Centre on Sexton officially opened this week, marking a milestone in the Faculty of Engineering’s efforts to create a more vibrant, inclusive campus that values connection, culture, and community.
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From Arctic law to viral epidemics: AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s newest Canada Research Chairs are taking on emerging challenges
October 23, 2025, 8:30 AM
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ celebrates new and renewed Canada Research Chairs tackling global challenges from Arctic law and anti-Black racism to climate resilience, clean energy, and pandemic preparedness.
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Incoming Schulich Leader aims to improve lives through innovation
October 3, 2025, 8:30 AM
Meet Matthew Oh, one of Dal's incoming 2025 Schulich Leader Scholarship recipients.
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DalSolutions: Helping Halifax put a price on EV fast charging
September 25, 2025, 10:00 AM
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ research is helping Halifax design a fast-charge electric vehicle (EV) network that’s equitable, efficient, well used, and built to accelerate adoption, bringing real-world solutions to the heart of the city’s energy transition.
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High winds, high scores: Dal Engineering students take bronze on global stage with offshore wind turbine design
August 14, 2025, 5:45 AM
A trio of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ students and recent graduates earned international recognition this summer for their innovative offshore wind turbine design in Belgium.
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Polar tech with revolutionary potential earns AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ team global recognition
July 14, 2025, 8:30 AM
These student researchers tackled a key challenge in polar research by creating a communication system that could transform how scientists monitor oceans under melting ice sheets.