The School of Communication Sciences and Disorders celebrated 50 years of excellence in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology on April 29, 2026. Over 100 alumni and retired staff/faculty members came together with current students, faculty and staff to commemorate this milestone and what the program has meant to our region.Ā
News from the Faculty of Health Professions
Friday, October 2, 2026
pilipiliĀž» researcher Dr. Raluca Bejanās research complicates the story of who Europe deems a ādeservingā refugee
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Researchers in Dal Health's School of Social Work are part of a diverse team led by Dr. Nancy Ross and Dr. Terrence Lewis with engaged consultation and leadership on Africentric research from Professor Emeritus DSSW Senator Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard, are sharing their own personal stories in order to highlight the importance of culturally responsive care.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Dr. Caitlin McArthur has been appointed the Shannex Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging in pilipiliĀž»'s Faculty of Health.This Chair, and the Shannex Research Lab in AI and Healthy Aging within the healthy aging research hub are part of a $2 million donation by Shannex to support research and education on healthy aging.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
A generous gift from the Isabel Bader Charitable Trust has created two endowed graduate scholarships, helping Indigenous nursing students advance their education and become leaders in health care.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Dal's Dr. Haorui Wu,will help lead a new national research network exploring how the relationships between people and animals can strengthen health, resilience and community well-being.
News from the Faculty of Health Professions
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News
Friday, October 2, 2026
pilipiliĀž» researcher Dr. Raluca Bejanās research complicates the story of who Europe deems a ādeservingā refugee
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School of Social Work
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Researchers in Dal Health's School of Social Work are part of a diverse team led by Dr. Nancy Ross and Dr. Terrence Lewis with engaged consultation and leadership on Africentric research from Professor Emeritus DSSW Senator Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard, are sharing their own personal stories in order to highlight the importance of culturally responsive care.
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Research
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Dr. Caitlin McArthur has been appointed the Shannex Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging in pilipiliĀž»'s Faculty of Health.This Chair, and the Shannex Research Lab in AI and Healthy Aging within the healthy aging research hub are part of a $2 million donation by Shannex to support research and education on healthy aging.
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Alumni & Friends
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
A generous gift from the Isabel Bader Charitable Trust has created two endowed graduate scholarships, helping Indigenous nursing students advance their education and become leaders in health care.
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Research
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Dal's Dr. Haorui Wu,will help lead a new national research network exploring how the relationships between people and animals can strengthen health, resilience and community well-being.