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Dal students rescue campus essentials at expanded Free Store
More than 1,200 students scored big at Dal's Free Store last week, taking home tens of thousands of dollars worth of goods for free and proving one person's trash can be another's treasure. Read more.
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Friday, August 29, 2025
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Future Farm program offers hands-on training in precision agriculture, helping Atlantic Canadians upskill for high-demand careers in the fast-growing AgTech sector.
Friday, August 15, 2025
AI2Market mirrors the nationally recognized Lab2Market entrepreneurship program with a focus on training students in AI. Fourth-year Computer Science student Vansh Sood shares his experience.
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Evolutionary biologist Dr. Ford Doolittle has been named a Companion of the Order of Canada — the highest honour in the Order — in recognition of a scholarly career that has upended our understanding of the natural world and helped made Canada a global leader in genome evolution.
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Suspended from ceiling of the Steele Ocean Sciences Building is the skeleton of an adult blue whale found washed up in Nova Scotia. The new installation is the centrepiece of the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity and serves as a powerful reminder of the need to protect our ocean and its inhabitants.
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Explore the stories of the recipients of this year's flagship alumni awards.
Friday, May 23, 2025
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ hit the road to Yarmouth, Bridgewater, Sydney and other Nova Scotian communities in recent months, deepening ties through dialogue, outreach, and innovation as part of its province-wide Engagement Days initiative. Up next: Guysborough.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
The university’s first vice-provost of Indigenous Relations brings decades of advocacy experience, academic insights, and a deep commitment to embedding community values throughout Dal.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Eight vibrant paintings by Mi’kmaq artist Alan Syliboy now grace the halls of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Weldon Law Building thanks to a donation by alum Allan Silverman. The gift, facilitated through the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Art Gallery, aims to celebrate Indigenous heritage and expand public access to underrepresented voices in Canadian art.