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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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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.
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.
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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Monday, April 7, 2014
Chris Hadfield, on campus to celebrate Dal's fundraising efforts for Movember, offered a first-hand account of what it's like to travel into orbit -- and life lessons we all can learn from space flight.
Monday, April 7, 2014
Photos, tweets and other social media highlights from Chris Hadfield's Dal visit.
Monday, April 7, 2014
Students from the Rowe Mo' Bros & Sistas, the university's top Movember fundraisers, get a private audience with Canada's most famous astronaut.
Friday, April 4, 2014
IDS grad student Kelly Pickerill is one of 25 finalists in SSHRC's Storytellers challenge for her video about Dal research on Ugandan farmers and GMO produce.
Thursday, April 3, 2014
The certificate program is the first of its kind in the country, designed to empower students to be ambassadors for science.