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All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call

All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call

The computer scientists who saved Christmas? Thanks to the work of faculty members Hanieh Shakeri and Joseph Malloch, a beloved Dartmouth institution has been able to entertain children of all ages this holiday season.  Read more.

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Theresa Salah
Monday, December 8, 2025
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering students joined schools across Canada in gathering on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women to remember the 14 women murdered at École Polytechnique in 1989.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, November 21, 2025
Nearly 30 awards were presented to more than 50 individuals and groups from across the university at the 8th Annual Legacy Awards. Read the full list of honourees.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, October 31, 2025
College Royal was another incredible success, bringing together students, staff, and faculty in a celebration of agricultural tradition, hands-on learning, and community.

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Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Early February can be a slog. It's a little less so if you work or study at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ thanks to a man by the name of George Munro.
Penney Miller
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The Indigenous community in Halifax will have more access to culturally-safe mental health care thanks to a new collaboration with the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Society – Wije’winen Health Centre.
Photos by Cody Turner
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Globe-trotting dance-music duo Loud Luxury heated up the crowd on a frigid night at last week's Sno-fest, reeling off a setlist of favourites that have helped them amass millions of fans around the world.
Tanis Trainor
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
This year's African Heritage Month theme of "Celebrating the Legacy and Future of Black Creativity" provides an opportunity to showcase Black art across campus. 
Cody Turner
Friday, January 31, 2025
Students ushered in the Year of the Snake with food, fun and festive activities.