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Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research

Royal Society honours Dal oceanographer for globally recognized climate research

One of Canada's highest academic honours goes to Dal oceanographer Dr. Katja Fennel for her globally recognized contributions to climate research.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
As it enters a new era, the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy and Governance is expanding its efforts to connect researchers, decision-makers, and communities on pressing national and regional issues.
Kate Rogers
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
As he begins his term as dean, Dr. Saleem Razack discusses social accountability, medical education, and his vision for strengthening health care across the Maritimes and beyond.
Mary-Eleanor Power
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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Erin Casey
Monday, June 16, 2014
Dal's Mary Kilfoil, named Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year by Startup Canada, is focused on giving students the tools to turn their ideas into extraordinary opportunities.
Theresa Anne Salah
Monday, June 9, 2014
Presenter's Podium, a tool developed by Computer Science students Nilofer Mehta and Anuj Shah, is a collaborative platform to support students in improving their oral communication skills.
Ryan McNutt
Monday, June 9, 2014
The official naming of Dal's newest research facility was a celebration of both the university's oceans expertise and more than a half-century of friendship between Dal benefactors Harry Steele and Seymour Schulich.
Kevin Bradley
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Sabia, chairman of the board for Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, received an honorary degree from Dal last week, sharing insights from her impressive business career with the Class of 2014.
Chloe Westlake
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
With changes to its Academic and Themed Clusters this coming year, Residence Life is offering even more opportunities for students to live and study in communities based around shared interests.