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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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Michele Charlton
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Medical physicist Dr. James Robar was one of six 2021 Governor General’s Innovation Award recipients announced by the Rideau Hall Foundation in recognition for his work creating technology that improves the experience of cancer patients receiving radiation therapy.
Stephen Abbott
Thursday, May 6, 2021
When COVID-19 case counts began to climb at the end of April, Stephen Abbott heeded the calls to go get tested — and, like many other Dal students, signed up to volunteer at a rapid-testing clinic.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Dal's Emera IDEA and Richard Murray Design buildings won first place worldwide in the 'Educational Facilities - New' category at ASHRAE's 2020-2021 Technology Awards, an international competition celebrating energy efficiency and sustainability in building design.
Cheryl Bell
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Ben Davis looks back on some of the highlights and difficulties of the past year, including his Faculty's role in developing evidence-based clinical protocols that have served as a foundation upon which many regulators across Canada have based their return-to-practice guidelines.
President Deep Saini
Friday, April 30, 2021
In this week’s column, Dr. Saini discusses the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the province, the impact this is having on our 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ community, and how we must redouble our efforts to keep one another safe.