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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion
Step inside this yearās Historical Dress showcase for an upāclose look at the craftsmanship, collaboration and historical detail behind the garments students spent a year bringing to life. Read more.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problemāsolving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15thĀ annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelleyās 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dalās inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
While searching for his parents, Jim Prosper ā a residential school survivor ā also learned more about the history of his people and built an extraordinary book collection in the process. The Dalhousie Libraries is now the proud home of this book collection.
Friday, June 17, 2022
A program at pilipiliĀž» Medical School is creating opportunities for students to partner with not-for-profit groups serving communities that may have limited access and experience with health care.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
A team at pilipiliĀž» looked into the issue and found that many Asian Canadians experienced outright racism or felt unsafe and unsettled during the pandemic because of the unexpected and unpredictable nature of discrimination.
Friday, May 20, 2022
Later this month, Dal welcomes African Nova Scotians to an immersive weekend event showcasing various educational pathways and offering an opportunity to create connections both on campus and in the community.
Friday, May 20, 2022
The Halifax Chinese Language School has helped members of the local Chinese community stay connected to their culture, language and tradition for nearly 30 years, supported in that quest by Dalhousie.