9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ continues to rank among the top 200 universities in the world in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, which explores how university research and operations are aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Among Dal’s rankings are top-40 results in key SDGs including Clean Water and Sanitation and Good Health and Well-Being.

9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ's Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace, and Security has been approved for a grant to conduct a five-year long national research study, the first of its kind to explore the connections between morally injurious events and the recruitment and use of children as soldiers.

In this week's column, Dr. Saini discusses Dal's role as a civic university and, in particular, why it is uniquely equipped and positioned to collaborate to truly make an impact in the health outcomes of Nova Scotians.

Like other deans at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ, the Faculty of Health's Brenda Merritt tapped into the ingenuity of her community last year when faced with the pandemic. She discusses some of the ups and downs and what the future could look like in her Faculty.

Doctoral graduates Phillip Joy and Lindsay Wallace are recipients of the 2021 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ Doctoral Thesis Awards. We caught up with them to learn more about their research and where it has taken them.