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9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ researchers secure major funding through Research Nova Scotia competition
9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ researchers are advancing health, clean energy, ocean science, and food innovation with new partner‑driven funding aimed at turning Nova Scotia research strengths into real‑world solutions. Read more.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Developed with Indigenous partners, a new course invites students to explore alternative worldviews and community‑led expertise while considering the broader social responsibilities shaping professional practice.
Friday, April 24, 2026
A refreshed space, playful design elements, and a focus on connection are reshaping how prospective students experience Dal, turning a first visit into something memorable, personal, and distinctly Nova Scotian.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
A two‑year deep‑energy retrofit has modernized the Killam Memorial Library’s aging systems, boosting efficiency, reducing emissions, and setting the stage for similar upgrades across campus.
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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
The Dal-based not-for-profit group that focuses on promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to Canadian youth received the ‘Shaping the Future' award at Digital Nova Scotia’s annual diversity awards last month.
Friday, December 3, 2021
In this column, President Deep Saini discusses a recent visit to 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's Restorative Lab, the first international lab focused on restorative justice poised to help transform justice systems and human services in Canada and globally.
Friday, December 3, 2021
The future is digital — and 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's Digital Strategy is set to help the university navigate the constantly changing currents of that digital future. Learn more about what the new strategy is going to mean for everyone who works and studies at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
The mental health of older Canadians has suffered significantly over the course of the pandemic, with depressive symptoms actually persisting and worsening over time particularly for those experiencing loneliness, according to a new study by a team of Canadian researchers including 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ’s Dr. Susan Kirkland.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
We asked two of 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's top experts in the field about this new — and potentially more infectious variant — and what it might mean in the ongoing effort to control COVID-19.