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Scenes from the Halifax Pride Parade

Scenes from the Halifax Pride Parade

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ students, alumni, faculty, and staff took to the streets for the Halifax Pride Parade, moving through downtown in a colourful, high-energy show of community and celebration.  Read more.

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Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Dal community members gathered on the Studley Quad to mark the beginning of Pride celebrations in Halifax and honour the efforts of those working for a more inclusive future.
Erin Stewart-Reid
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The agreement, signed at the University of King’s College on Wednesday, June 24, will establish a province-wide framework across Nova Scotia's 10 public universities.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Staff and faculty reflect on fresh insights, big‑picture thinking, and renewed inspiration sparked at this popular spring gathering, touching on AI, belonging, and the student experience.

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Stephen Abbott
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
A brother and sister team from AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ won first place at the global finals of the World’s Challenge Challenge for developing an app that serves as a one-stop safety solution for victims of intimate partner violence.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, June 30, 2022
As Russia's brutal assault on Ukraine continues, Volodymyr Zelenskyy insisted in a conversation with students from Canadian universities including Dal last week that their support is more important than ever.
Text by Anh Phan; photography by Nick Pearce
Thursday, June 30, 2022
More than 300 faculty and staff converged on the Studley Quad last Thursday for Dal's annual strawberry-themed social, blessed this year with blue skies and sunshine.
Marlo MacKay
Monday, June 27, 2022
On Indigenous People’s Day, the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Libraries celebrated with members of the Indigenous community by opening a room they hope will inspire celebrations and programs on campus about Indigenous culture for years to come.
Andrew Riley
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ received the Deshpande Symposium Award for Technology Commercialization last week, an honour that recognizes leading universities globally for excellence in delivering programs that empower students and researchers to turn their research-based innovations into market-ready enterprises.