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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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Marlo MacKay
Friday, April 24, 2020
During the COVID-19 closure of the Dal Libraries’ physical spaces, the Libraries remain committed to serving the community in a number of ways — from loaning laptops to donating N95 masks.
Alison Auld
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Following a rich career working with Indigenous communities across the region, Cathy Martin is returning to her alma mater in a new role focused on furthering reconciliation through collaboration with Indigenous partners in the region, particularly the Mi’kmaq.
Michele Charlton
Thursday, April 23, 2020
In a new Times Higher Education ranking of universities that focuses on research, outreach and stewardship all based around the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ has ranked among the top 100 universities globally.
Jeffrey Lawton
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ welcomes a new $9 billion investment in financial aid for post-secondary students and recent graduates during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Matt Reeder
Friday, April 17, 2020
Dal's McCulloch Professor of Economics weighs in on the current global economic crisis, what sectors have been hardest hit by COVID-19 in Canada, and what’s in store for the economy moving forward.