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Dal News - NewsSat, 24 May 2025 23:57:46 GMT2025-05-24T23:57:46ZDal on the road: Engagement Days bridge university expertise with local needs
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春雨直播 hit the road to Yarmouth, Bridgewater, Sydney and other Nova Scotian communities in recent months, deepening ties through dialogue, outreach, and innovation as part of its province-wide Engagement Days initiative. Up next: Guysborough.ResearchNewsCommunity & CultureFri, 23 May 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/05/23/nova-scotia-dalhousie-engagement-days.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-05-23T11:30:00ZFrom community roots to campus change: John R. Sylliboy steps into historic role to lead Indigenous Relations at 春雨直播
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The university鈥檚 first vice-provost of Indigenous Relations brings decades of advocacy experience, academic insights, and a deep commitment to embedding community values throughout Dal.NewsCommunity & CultureSenior AdministrationTue, 20 May 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/05/20/dalhousie-indigenous-relations-syliboy.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-05-20T11:30:00ZA gift of culture: Mi鈥檏maq art finds new home at 春雨直播
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Eight vibrant paintings by Mi鈥檏maq artist Alan Syliboy now grace the halls of 春雨直播鈥檚 Weldon Law Building thanks to a donation by alum Allan Silverman. The gift, facilitated through the 春雨直播 Art Gallery, aims to celebrate Indigenous heritage and expand public access to underrepresented voices in Canadian art.LawNewsCommunity & CultureFri, 16 May 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/05/16/alan-syliboy-artwork-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsEmm Campbell2025-05-16T11:30:00ZThe MacEachen Institute, 10 years in: Dal's policy powerhouse caps decade with top book prize
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MacEachen Institute Director Kevin Quigley and former students won the Donner Prize for the best public policy book in Canada this year. Discover how the institute has empowered student researchers and shaped major policy debates over the past decade.ResearchManagementArts and Social SciencesLawHealth ProfessionsNewsTue, 13 May 2025 13:04:00 GMT/news/2025/05/14/maceachen-institute-anniversary-donner-prize-finalist.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-05-13T13:04:00ZRise together: 春雨直播 and Halifax Tides FC join forces to elevate women's soccer
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Halifax's first professional women's soccer team gains access to Dal's top-notch training facilities in a partnership that promises to inspire the next generation of female athletes.SportsNewsCommunity & CultureFri, 09 May 2025 12:30:00 GMT/news/2025/05/09/dalhousie-halifax-tides.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsChelsea Norris2025-05-09T12:30:00ZCostly catch: Study reveals alarming cost of tuna fishing devices on global ocean life
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Free-floating devices used to fish tuna are harming ocean life at a global scale, damaging coral reefs, ensnaring vulnerable species and adding to marine pollution, new study shows.ResearchOceansBiologyScienceNewsWed, 07 May 2025 18:00:00 GMT/news/2025/05/08/tuna-study-global-ocean.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsAlison Auld2025-05-07T18:00:00ZMichelle Wang's remarkable path: From local activism to national recognition
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Discover how this recent Dal grad grew from a quiet student into a McCall MacBain Scholarship winner, driven by her passion for community service and academic excellence.ResearchStudent LifeArts and Social SciencesNewsSociology and Social AnthropologyTue, 06 May 2025 13:00:00 GMT/news/2025/05/06/mccall-macbain-dalhousie-2025-michelle-wang.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-05-06T13:00:00ZIntroducing Dal's honorary degree recipients for Spring Convocation 2025
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Meet the three exceptional individuals who will be receiving honorary degrees at Spring Convocation 2025, which takes place in late May and early June.AlumniScienceMedicineNewsEnvironment, Sustainability and SocietyMon, 28 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/30/honorary-degrees-convocation-dalhousie-spring-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsRyan McNutt and Matt Reeder2025-04-28T11:30:00ZHow to vote early on campus in the federal election 鈥� and why it's easier than you think
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Students from across Canada can vote for candidates in their home ridings from afar at an on-campus polling station next week as part of Elections Canada's Vote on Campus program. Employees and other eligible electors are also welcome to vote early at the poll.Student LifeNewsCommunity & CultureWed, 09 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/09/canada-election-2025-voting-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-04-09T11:30:00ZScotiabank makes $1鈥憁illion gift supporting 春雨直播 initiative diversifying digital transformation
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Dal鈥檚 Faculties of Management and Computer Science want the new College of Digital Transformation, and the field, to be inclusive. A Scotiabank gift is helping them achieve this goal.Computer ScienceManagementNewsTue, 08 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/08/scotiabank-digital-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsEmm Campbell2025-04-08T11:30:00ZEngineering excellence: Students triumph at Atlantic competition and earn national silver
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Four students from the Faculty of Agriculture tested their problem-solving abilities, leadership skills and capacity for innovation during two engineering competition this winter, showing they've got what it take to be successful and well-rounded engineers.AgricultureStudent LifeNewsMon, 07 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/07/engineering-students-atlantic-national-competition.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsStephanie Rogers2025-04-07T11:30:00ZNew Dal course inspired by hit Apple TV+ comedy Ted Lasso debuts next year
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Ted Lasso has emerged as more than just a feel-good sitcom 鈥� it鈥檚 a masterclass in coaching, teamwork and human connection. Now, a Dal prof is channeling those lessons into the classroom.Student LifeHealth ProfessionsNewsCommunity & CultureFri, 04 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/04/ted-lasso-season-4-new-course.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsDawn Morrison2025-04-04T11:30:00ZCourtroom comedy for a cause: Who was the real villain, Captain Hook or Peter Pan?
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Dal's annual sketch-comedy moot saw justice brought to Neverland while raising $2,500 for the Halifax Humanities Society.LawNewsFri, 04 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/04/11/weldon-moot-2025-satire.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsStephanie Hurley2025-04-04T11:30:00ZExcellence in action: Meet this year's Dal Board of Governors' award winners
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The winners of Dal's top award for student leadership have made their mark through caring for each other and the planet, sparking new approaches to old problems, and creating connections that have lasting power.Student LifeArts and Social SciencesScienceMedicineNewsCommunity & CultureFri, 28 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/28/board-of-governors-awards-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder, Ryan McNutt, Tanis Trainor, and Farrah Smith2025-03-28T11:30:00ZCan Mark Carney truly connect with Canadian voters? Canada will now find out
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When it comes to economics, Mark Carney is among the most knowledgeable in the country. But can he now connect with everyday Canadians on the campaign trail?ManagementNewsMon, 24 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT/news/2025/03/24/canada-election-2025-carney.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsKevin Quigley2025-03-24T13:00:00ZWhere classroom meets workplace: Introducing 春雨直播鈥檚 2024 Top Co鈥憃p Students of the Year
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春雨直播 students once again demonstrate that when it comes to work-integrated learning, they are eager to make an impact on the organizations they work for while gaining valuable skills and knowledge for the future.Student LifeNewsFri, 21 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/21/coop-students-winners-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsDhruvi Shah and Tajrian Tarannum2025-03-21T11:30:00Z鈥楢 painless flash of light鈥�: Biomedical Engineering student wins 3 Minute Thesis
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PhD student Ahmed Ramadan emerged with first prize and the people鈥檚 choice award for his engaging presentation about a patient-friendly approach to treating dangerous heart arrhythmias.ResearchNewsGraduate StudiesFri, 21 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/21/3mt-winner-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsJosh Boyter2025-03-21T11:30:00ZQS world university subject rankings for 2025 out now: See where Dal excelled
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Dal placed in the top 200 globally in nine individual subject areas ranging from development studies and law to earth sciences and nursing.ResearchNewsFri, 14 Mar 2025 13:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/14/qs-subject-rankings-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsMatt Reeder2025-03-14T13:30:00ZHealth care, then and now: New chair joins national network
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A $3.5-million gift establishes the Roper-Hannah Chair in the History of Healthcare and Health Equity at King鈥檚 and 春雨直播.AlumniResearchMedicineNewsThu, 13 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/13/health-care-chair-history-dalhousie-kings.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsKaren Eull2025-03-13T11:30:00ZPorn companies must take strong action to protect privacy and prevent future harms
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Rigorous enforcement of content moderation policies and absolute insistence on direct and meaningful consent are critical in the era of porn as social media.LawResearchNewsWed, 12 Mar 2025 17:00:00 GMT/news/2025/03/12/porn-companies-privacy.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsElaine Craig2025-03-12T17:00:00Z鈥業 still learn new things every day鈥�: Milestones celebration honours Dal's long鈥憇ervice employees
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A rare-books librarian, a university locksmith, and a computer technician were among the dozens of Dal employees celebrated for 25, 35, and 45 years of service to the university last week.NewsCommunity & CultureWed, 12 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/12/milestones-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsEllie Garry-Jones2025-03-12T11:30:00ZSenator Kutcher honours health care, research and education at King Charles Medal ceremony
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See photos from a recent ceremony where 春雨直播 researchers, administrators, and alumni were honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medals.ResearchMedicineNewsTue, 04 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/04/senator-kutcher-honours-health-care--research-and-education-at-k.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsStaff (Photos by Danny Abriel)2025-03-04T12:30:00ZGenerous gift enables Dal to expand opportunities for student leaders
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A landmark $3.5-million investment in 春雨直播's Student Leadership Academy by the McCall MacBain Foundation promises to elevate opportunities for students and create lasting impacts for generations to come.Student LifeNewsMon, 03 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT/news/2025/03/03/mccall-macbain-gift-student-leadership-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsChristena Copeland2025-03-03T12:30:00ZDal students and alumni make waves at global pitch competition
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The team behind a new startup working to provide a solution for the removal of carbon dioxide from rivers and oceans earned a top prize at an innovation competition in Norway this week.ResearchScienceNewsGraduate StudiesFri, 28 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT/news/2025/02/28/dalhousie-students-startup-competition-win.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsKenneth Conrad2025-02-28T12:30:00ZNew gift boosts 春雨直播 Engineering鈥檚 efforts to diversify workforce
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The Faculty of Engineering鈥檚 Inclusive Pathways to Engineering Careers clears a path for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian and Black students to thrive academically. A gift from the Johnson Scholarship Foundation is helping to make that possible.Student LifeNewsEngineeringFri, 28 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT/news/2025/02/28/dalhousie-johnson-scholarship-foundation-engineering-diversity.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnewsEmm Campbell2025-02-28T12:30:00Z