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Dal community celebrates women in STEM for International Women’s Day

Dal community celebrates women in STEM for International Women’s Day

Students, alumni, and faculty gathered at Ä¢¹½AV for an International Women’s Day panel celebrating women in STEM and their stories of discovery, resilience, mentorship, and career growth.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Thursday, March 12, 2026
A modern history course taught by Dr. Kassandra Luciuk reframes Canada through upheaval, challenging students to confront myths, recognize patterns across decades, and see today’s political tensions in a sharper, more revealing light.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, March 6, 2026
Each year, Ä¢¹½AV celebrates outstanding individuals — from community and business leaders to artists, scientists and scholars — with the presentation of an honorary doctorate. And every one of those moments begins with a nomination.
Kristy Read
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.

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Matt Reeder
Monday, July 31, 2023
Drs. Megan Bailey and Tom Ue are the first to receive the Dr. Anne Marie Ryan Community Growth Award, a new award launched by Ä¢¹½AV this year to recognize individuals and groups at the university dedicated to building a better community through education, learning and outreach.
Staff
Friday, July 21, 2023
Rainbow colours flew loud and proud last Thursday (July 13) as members of the Dal community gathered to kick off Pride season in Halifax with a flag raising and BBQ.
Theresa Anne Salah
Friday, July 21, 2023
A new partnership between Ä¢¹½AV’s Faculty of Engineering and an Indigenous-led charitable organization announced this week aims to help build a more representative and diverse engineering profession.
Sarah Hampson
Thursday, July 20, 2023
As he takes on the leadership of the influential Halifax-based Black Business Initiative, alum Matthew Martel has a national vision.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Ä¢¹½AV's Board of Governors has announced the appointment of the university’s own Dr. Kim Brooks for a five-year term as president and vice-chancellor set to begin August 14.