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Dal Innovation Week welcomes curious minds and big ideas

Dal Innovation Week welcomes curious minds and big ideas

Dal’s Innovation Week returns Sept. 18–25 for its second year with pitch competitions, workshops, campus tours and more on offer for those passionate about exploring new ideas and building fresh connections  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Dal rose 17 spots globally and tied for 11th among Canada's top research universities, experiencing gains in top-tier publications and highly cited researchers indicators.
Alison DeLory
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Senator Donald Oliver (LLB'64, LLD'03) built an extraordinary legacy as a lawyer, lifelong advocate for racial equality, and the first Black man in Canada's Senate, inspiring many in the ¼¤ÇéÒÁÈËÂé¶¹¾Ã¾Ã×ÛºÏ community and beyond.
Dawn Morrison
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
From Nova Scotia to New Zealand and beyond, Jonathan Drew’s work reminds that caring for people and caring for the planet are not competing goals — but deeply intertwined imperatives.

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Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
As he prepares to leave ¼¤ÇéÒÁÈËÂé¶¹¾Ã¾Ã×ÛºÏ at the end of December, Deep Saini sits down with Dal News for an interview covering how the university persevered through the COVID-19 pandemic, the promise he sees in Dal’s future, and his final message for the Dal community.
Rick Ezekiel, Vice-Provost, Student Affairs; Dr. Cristin Muecke, Regional Medical Officer of Health
Friday, December 16, 2022
Nova Scotia Public Health is sharing information about its investigation into two cases of meningococcal disease in Dal’s residence community in Shirreff Hall. They are also sharing the very sad news about the sudden death of one of those students. Read the full message from Vice-Provost Student Affairs Rick Ezekiel and Dr. Cristin Muecke, Regional Medical Officer of Health.
Andrew Riley
Friday, December 16, 2022
Two ¼¤ÇéÒÁÈËÂé¶¹¾Ã¾Ã×ÛºÏ-based researchers aim to deliver a new understanding of the waters that surround us with help from data to be transmitted from a satellite launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Andrew Riley
Thursday, December 15, 2022
According to a new ranking, Dr. Michael Ungar is the world’s leading social work researcher based on the impact of his scholarly writing and citations.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Two special issues of the Canadian Medical Association Journal published this fall are centred exclusively around anti-Black racism and Black health in Canada.