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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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Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
As Richard Florizone steps into his role as Dal's 11th president, he's keenly aware of the university's story so far -- and the challenges and opportunities in shaping it in the years ahead
Regis Dudley
Monday, June 24, 2013
Husband and wife team Heike Lotze and Boris Worm win Peter Benchley Ocean Award for Excellence in Science.
Jessica Chisholm
Friday, June 21, 2013
Biology's Arunika Gunawardena, this year's recipient of Dal's top teaching award, creates a classroom environment where asking questions is the norm and students are equal partners in their education.
Dal News
Thursday, June 20, 2013
A survey of 18 years of growth and change -- and reflections on Dr. Traves's leadership from the faculty, staff, alumni and community leaders who worked with him.
Eleanor Beaton
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Colleagues, friends and peers look back at Tom Traves's tenure as Dalhousie's president.