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Dal alumni join Order of Canada ranks
2+ day, 14+ min ago (279+ words) Dalhousie University On Friday (June 26), Her Excellency the Right Honourable Louise Arbour, Governor General of Canada, announced 61 new appointments to the Order of Canda Established in 1967, the Order of Canada recognizes people from all sectors of Canadian society who make…...
Dr. Ellen Jopling joins Dalhousie with Banting Discovery Award
3+ day, 12+ min ago (294+ words) Dr. Ellen Jopling joins the Dalhousie Department of Psychology and Neuroscience on July 1. She arrives with a 2026 Banting Discovery Foundation Discovery Award, a year-long grant valued at $30, 000 that supports early-career scientists in establishing their independence and launching their research programs....
Dalhousie'FAFU students in China showcase research and language skills
6+ day, 14+ min ago (420+ words) Ayesha Mushtaq - June 26, 2026 More than 200 students enrolled in Dalhousie's English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) program participated in a two-day poster presentation showcase at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (FAFU)." The students shared research projects and demonstrated the scholarly and…...
NSTC Class of 1976 celebrates 50th reunion in Halifax | Alumni | Welcome to Dalhousie University
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (460+ words) Discover how Dalhousie University is connecting and celebrating our talented alumni community with engaging events and exciting awards. Make connections, network, read about classmates, attend an event, or find ways to get involved by visiting your Dalhousie University alumni faculty…...
Beyond the blog: Meet Dal's 2026 Open Thinkers
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (398+ words) Mia Samardzic - June 25, 2026 Heard of Open Think? Sure, but not like this. Fifteen Ph D students from nine faculties across Dalhousie are the newest members of the university's annual Open Think program, designed to help them share their research beyond…...
Who gets to fix what? Dalhousie leads national conversation on Right to Repair
1+ week, 1+ day ago (850+ words) Tanis Trainor - June 24, 2026 It's a reality of life: stuff breaks. That's something Anthony Rosborough, an assistant professor of law and computer science at Dalhousie, certainly knew growing up in a family of boat builders and yacht designers. "If you're familiar…...
Dal Solutions: Manufacturing the future of life'saving medicine in Nova Scotia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1341+ words) Andrew Riley - June 24, 2026 THE CHALLENGE: A chasm rarely crossed" Dalhousie's associate dean of research in the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Eileen Denovan-Wright"(shown left), describes the gap between research pursued at the university and its real-world application as a chasm…...
FASS News and Community Updates - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
2+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) IDS Field School in Guatemala (May 7-20) Report provided by John Cameron, Professor and Graduate Coordinator, International Development Studies From May 7-20 twelve students took part in the first ever IDS field school in Guatemala through a partnership between IDS and the…...
Bringing African Nova Scotian archives into focus: Dal convenes community dialogue
2+ week, 1+ day ago (543+ words) Matt Reeder - June 16, 2026 Tucked away in basements and household cubbies in African Nova Scotian communities across the province are fragments of a long-overlooked history." "These are really precious items, but people are not really sure what to do with them…...
Hands on learning in Poland for students learning about emerging business markets
2+ week, 2+ day ago (270+ words) by Adelaide Hoyt, 4th year Bachelor of Management student The emerging markets course provides hands-on learning about how Canadian companies can explore business opportunities in countries with growing economies. Each year, the class studies and then travels to a different country…...