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Exploring Many Canadas: Inside a history course redefining how students see Canada

Exploring Many Canadas: Inside a history course redefining how students see Canada

A modern history course taught by Dr. Kassandra Luciuk reframes Canada through upheaval, challenging students to confront myths, recognize patterns across decades, and see today’s political tensions in a sharper, more revealing light.  Read more.

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Kate Hayter
Friday, March 13, 2026
From guilty‑pleasure riffs to improvised arrangements, DalPop’s musicians explore how vulnerability, collaboration, and creative risk‑taking shape their sound as they prepare for Unwritten: The Music that Wrote Us this weekend.
Andrea McKay
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ’s new online hub offers students a clearer, more intuitive way to access the support and guidance that shape their university experience and help them succeed.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Construction will begin this summer on new student accommodations at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ, adding more than 200 beds to the university's housing capacity while increasing the variety of living options on campus for students.

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Jane Doucet
Friday, May 24, 2024
When Autumn Penney applied to Dal's dental hygiene program, she had no idea it would kickstart her career in the profession in such a non-traditional way — flying into remote parts of Labrador to provide care to underserved communities.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Friday, May 24, 2024
Onye Njoku was drawn to the Schulich School of Law's tight-knit and supportive community, offering her own time and leadership to student groups and university initiatives over the years.
Cheryl Bell
Friday, May 24, 2024
Mariam El-Aghil says there wasn’t a single defining moment that convinced her to become a dentist, but growing up during the civil war in Yemen played a big part.
Sonya Jampolsky
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Many things have taken Mary Mackay by surprise since she arrived at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ, most of all the change between who she was when she arrived and who she is now as she crosses the stage to receive her Bachelor of Management.
Sonya Jampolsky
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Management and Science grad Arcel Siosan does not let anything come between him and his aspirations to make a difference.