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9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ researchers secure major funding through Research Nova Scotia competition

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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Theresa Anne Salah
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.
Matt Reeder
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.
Matt Reeder
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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Alison Auld
Monday, November 15, 2021
Chris Harvey-Clark and a friend were swimming through waters just outside the mouth of Halifax Harbour when a great white shark passed by. When the animal circled back for a second and then third look, the divers knew it was time to get back to their boat as quickly as they could.
President Deep Saini
Friday, November 12, 2021
In this edition of his column, President Deep Saini discusses "Here We Code" and 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's role in a digital movement to establish Nova Scotia as one of Canada’s top digital ecosystems.
Kelly Taylor
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's 2021 Your Voice survey, launching next week, will allow employees to provide confidential feedback to help advance Dal as a great place to work.
Stephen Abbott
Friday, November 5, 2021
Imhotep's Legacy Academy launched a new initiative this fall in classrooms across Nova Scotia that uses science education to counter vaccine hesitancy and COVID-19 misinformation among youth in African Nova Scotian communities.
Sophia Gillis
Thursday, November 4, 2021
As health authorities in Canada inch closer to green-lighting a COVID vaccine for children under the age of 12, Dal's Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Children’s Pain offers clarity and guidance for families with questions and concerns.