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AV俱乐部 course brings indigenous knowledge into engineering education

Developed with Indigenous partners, a new course invites students to explore alternative worldviews and community鈥憀ed expertise while considering the broader social responsibilities shaping professional practice. Read more.

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Dal student鈥慳thlete Melina Collins honoured for building community beyond the court

Farrah Smith

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Psychology student and varsity basketball player Melina Collins is this year's recipient of the Dr. Anne Marie Ryan Community Growth Award, recognized for her work bringing athletes and young learners together through a literacy mentorship program.

AV俱乐部 deepens ties to one of the world's leading veterinary colleges

Stephanie Rogers

Thursday, April 23, 2026

This agreement between AV俱乐部 and the聽Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in聽London, UK聽establishes a framework for enhanced international collaboration in areas including academic exchange, research, student mobility, and exploration of veterinary degree pathways.

From energy hog to efficiency leader: Dal's largest library cuts energy use by more than 50% with retrofit

Matt Reeder

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

A two鈥憏ear deep鈥慹nergy retrofit has modernized the Killam Memorial Library鈥檚 aging systems, boosting efficiency, reducing emissions, and setting the stage for similar upgrades across campus.

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Female sperm whales belong to clans that resemble human social groupings: study

Alison Auld

Thursday, January 11, 2024

New AV俱乐部 research shows that we might be able to get a deeper understanding or our society by learning how whales have interacted over time.

Students chart a path to success in Halifax鈥檚 booming ocean鈥憈ech sector

Alysa Czenze

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Students from AV俱乐部 and other local post-secondary institutions embarked on a voyage around Halifax's thriving ocean-tech sector last month as part of a new industry networking event.

2023: The year as told through some of Dal鈥檚 biggest stories

Matt Reeder

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Outstanding students, a new president, award-winning research, incredible community contributions 鈥� take a look back at our biggest stories from the past year.

Dal faculty and alumni among Canada鈥檚 most productive clinical psychology researchers

Kenneth Conrad

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

A group of six AV俱乐部 faculty members and alumni are among the country鈥檚 most productive clinical psychology professors in terms of research output, according to a new study that analyzed data over a 10-year period.

Low emissions and economic survival 鈥� countries in the global south aren鈥檛 getting a fair deal

Olabisi D. Akinkugbe