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This is Dalhousie University – one of Canada’s leading research-intensive universities, just steps from the ocean. 🌊
Congratulations to recent Dal grads Will Jones (BA'25) and Devarshi Shah (BA'24), who have been named as finalists for the 2026 McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill.
Congrats also to King's finalists Jonah Cameron and Lauren Sooksom.
Meet the finalists: ow.ly/V1eu50Y9kN5
Congrats also to King's finalists Jonah Cameron and Lauren Sooksom.
Meet the finalists: ow.ly/V1eu50Y9kN5
The McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill have named 91 finalists for the Class of 2026! 🎒🧠
The group includes 53 Canadians and 38 international students, collectively applying to 70 master’s and professional programs across the University.
🔗 Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/55F
The group includes 53 Canadians and 38 international students, collectively applying to 70 master’s and professional programs across the University.
🔗 Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/55F
February 5, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Congratulations to recent Dal grads Will Jones (BA'25) and Devarshi Shah (BA'24), who have been named as finalists for the 2026 McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill.
Congrats also to King's finalists Jonah Cameron and Lauren Sooksom.
Meet the finalists: ow.ly/V1eu50Y9kN5
Congrats also to King's finalists Jonah Cameron and Lauren Sooksom.
Meet the finalists: ow.ly/V1eu50Y9kN5
Watch Dr. Suresh Neethirajan and his team on CBC's The Nature of Things documentary series: CLUCK! Chickens Exposed, on YouTube: buff.ly/ZVXiXUh
February 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Watch Dr. Suresh Neethirajan and his team on CBC's The Nature of Things documentary series: CLUCK! Chickens Exposed, on YouTube: buff.ly/ZVXiXUh
From the Dal Tigers to Team Canada! Alum Mike Evelyn O’Higgins (BEng'19) is competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics! Balancing a demanding sport with a full-time engineering career, he intends to embrace every moment of his second Olympic journey.
We'll be cheering him on!
We'll be cheering him on!
From Dal Tigers to Team Canada, Dal alum returns to the Olympics
Former Tigers hockey forward Mike Evelyn O’Higgins (BEng'19) is in Cortina d’Ampezzo to compete in both two and fourman bobsleigh. He balances a demanding sport with a full-time engineering career…
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February 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
From the Dal Tigers to Team Canada! Alum Mike Evelyn O’Higgins (BEng'19) is competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics! Balancing a demanding sport with a full-time engineering career, he intends to embrace every moment of his second Olympic journey.
We'll be cheering him on!
We'll be cheering him on!
S'no rest 'til the job is done: The massive effort behind Dal's winter storm response: buff.ly/4ygZI1Q
January 31, 2026 at 5:02 PM
S'no rest 'til the job is done: The massive effort behind Dal's winter storm response: buff.ly/4ygZI1Q
Our annual Dalhousie Job & Career Fair takes place on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Access a deep and diverse talent pool, including for full- and part-time hiring, summer, co-op and internship work terms, casual and volunteer opportunities.
Learn more about becoming an exhibitor here:
Access a deep and diverse talent pool, including for full- and part-time hiring, summer, co-op and internship work terms, casual and volunteer opportunities.
Learn more about becoming an exhibitor here:
Dalhousie Portal - Public Event Registration
Dalhousie Job & Career Fair (Exhibitors)
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January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Our annual Dalhousie Job & Career Fair takes place on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Access a deep and diverse talent pool, including for full- and part-time hiring, summer, co-op and internship work terms, casual and volunteer opportunities.
Learn more about becoming an exhibitor here:
Access a deep and diverse talent pool, including for full- and part-time hiring, summer, co-op and internship work terms, casual and volunteer opportunities.
Learn more about becoming an exhibitor here:
Our new Master of Fisheries Science combines data-intensive coursework, field training, and industry mentorship to ready graduates for today’s evolving marine sector in just 16 months. Details:
New course‑based master’s program trains next generation of fisheries experts
Dal’s new Master of Fisheries Science combines data-intensive coursework, field training, and industry mentorship to ready graduates for today’s evolving marine sector in just 16 months
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January 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Our new Master of Fisheries Science combines data-intensive coursework, field training, and industry mentorship to ready graduates for today’s evolving marine sector in just 16 months. Details:
Dalhousie Law continued its climb into the top 100 in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject: buff.ly/Vudj9l0
We placed 85th globally, in the world’s most-watched global subject ranking, up four spots year over year and 15 spots from 2024!
We placed 85th globally, in the world’s most-watched global subject ranking, up four spots year over year and 15 spots from 2024!
Law edges higher in 2026 THE World University Rankings by Subject
See how Dal fared across 11 broad disciplines in the latest Times Higher Education report.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Dalhousie Law continued its climb into the top 100 in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject: buff.ly/Vudj9l0
We placed 85th globally, in the world’s most-watched global subject ranking, up four spots year over year and 15 spots from 2024!
We placed 85th globally, in the world’s most-watched global subject ranking, up four spots year over year and 15 spots from 2024!
The ocean is changing and so are the ways we manage it. Stay ahead with tools & theories for marine management, a new self-paced online course from our Marine Affairs Program.
Learn on your own schedule, update your skills, and apply new approaches to real-world marine challenges: buff.ly/K3Ci3r2
Learn on your own schedule, update your skills, and apply new approaches to real-world marine challenges: buff.ly/K3Ci3r2
January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The ocean is changing and so are the ways we manage it. Stay ahead with tools & theories for marine management, a new self-paced online course from our Marine Affairs Program.
Learn on your own schedule, update your skills, and apply new approaches to real-world marine challenges: buff.ly/K3Ci3r2
Learn on your own schedule, update your skills, and apply new approaches to real-world marine challenges: buff.ly/K3Ci3r2
A CKDU interview with Dal professor Scott Chapman on how the discovery of a galaxy cluster's super-hot gas could change scientists’ understanding of how clusters form: buff.ly/OlS6xor.
January 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM
A CKDU interview with Dal professor Scott Chapman on how the discovery of a galaxy cluster's super-hot gas could change scientists’ understanding of how clusters form: buff.ly/OlS6xor.
Considering a move? Dalhousie University is recruiting for up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty roles supported by the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative and a $1.7B investment from the Government of Canada. Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
January 15, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Considering a move? Dalhousie University is recruiting for up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty roles supported by the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative and a $1.7B investment from the Government of Canada. Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
Sierra Sparks, Dalhousie’s 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school, back here at Dal! Her story highlights the importance of persistence and representation:
All Rhodes lead to home for Medicine student
Sierra Sparks, Dalhousie’s 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school at Dalhousie. Her story highlights the importance of…
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January 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Sierra Sparks, Dalhousie’s 92nd Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Oxford University in 2025 and is now in her first year of medical school, back here at Dal! Her story highlights the importance of persistence and representation:
The latest set of appointments to one of Canada's highest honours has a number of familiar Dal faces, including President Kim Brooks and retired Faculty of Medicine faculty member Dr. Pat Croskerry:
President Kim Brooks, Dr. Pat Croskerry appointed to Order of Canada
The latest set of appointments to one of Canada's highest honours has a number of familiar Dal faces, including President Kim Brooks and retired Faculty of Medicine faculty member Dr. Pat Croskerry.
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January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The latest set of appointments to one of Canada's highest honours has a number of familiar Dal faces, including President Kim Brooks and retired Faculty of Medicine faculty member Dr. Pat Croskerry:
Hot galaxy cluster could rewrite our understanding of the universe, according to researchers from Dal and UBC: buff.ly/sSzzQWs via @dailymail.co.uk
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Hot galaxy cluster could rewrite our understanding of the universe, according to researchers from Dal and UBC: buff.ly/sSzzQWs via @dailymail.co.uk
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Happy New Year! We are very pleased to share our 2024-2025 annual report. Amid an ever-changing academic landscape, the library remains at the heart of Dalhousie University, providing essential resources, innovative services, and spaces that foster learning and research: bit.ly/DL-annualrep...
January 5, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Happy New Year! We are very pleased to share our 2024-2025 annual report. Amid an ever-changing academic landscape, the library remains at the heart of Dalhousie University, providing essential resources, innovative services, and spaces that foster learning and research: bit.ly/DL-annualrep...
A big opportunity for researchers thinking about what’s next. Dalhousie University is recruiting up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty supported by the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative. Strong support, big ambition.
Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
January 5, 2026 at 2:15 PM
A big opportunity for researchers thinking about what’s next. Dalhousie University is recruiting up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty supported by the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative. Strong support, big ambition.
Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
Apply by Jan 23: buff.ly/tfhDaUS
For over 200 years, students, staff, and faculty have walked our halls, shared ideas, and built memories that last a lifetime.
This season, we celebrate every generation that makes Dal shine—past, present, and future. Here’s to joy, connection, and the promise of what’s ahead in 2026, and beyond!
This season, we celebrate every generation that makes Dal shine—past, present, and future. Here’s to joy, connection, and the promise of what’s ahead in 2026, and beyond!
December 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
For over 200 years, students, staff, and faculty have walked our halls, shared ideas, and built memories that last a lifetime.
This season, we celebrate every generation that makes Dal shine—past, present, and future. Here’s to joy, connection, and the promise of what’s ahead in 2026, and beyond!
This season, we celebrate every generation that makes Dal shine—past, present, and future. Here’s to joy, connection, and the promise of what’s ahead in 2026, and beyond!
Dalhousie University is hiring. We’re recruiting up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty supported by Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative and a $1.7B federal investment. Curious about building your next chapter in Canada? Apply by Jan. 19: www.dal.ca/research-recruitment
December 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Dalhousie University is hiring. We’re recruiting up to 30 tenure and tenure-track faculty supported by Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative and a $1.7B federal investment. Curious about building your next chapter in Canada? Apply by Jan. 19: www.dal.ca/research-recruitment
Dalhousie’s 2025 Year in Review brings together 45 stories of innovation, achievement, and community, offering a vivid snapshot of the moments and milestones that helped shape a transformative year: ow.ly/Qmv250XLAw6
2025: The year as told through some of Dal's biggest stories
Dalhousie’s 2025 Year in Review brings together 45 stories of innovation, achievement, and community, offering a vivid snapshot of the moments and milestones that helped shape a transformative year.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Dalhousie’s 2025 Year in Review brings together 45 stories of innovation, achievement, and community, offering a vivid snapshot of the moments and milestones that helped shape a transformative year: ow.ly/Qmv250XLAw6
Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish celebration also called the Festival of Lights. This year, Hanukkah begins this evening.
To all of those in the Dalhousie community who will begin their celebrations this weekend, may this Hanukkah bring blessings of joy, unity and hope
To all of those in the Dalhousie community who will begin their celebrations this weekend, may this Hanukkah bring blessings of joy, unity and hope
December 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish celebration also called the Festival of Lights. This year, Hanukkah begins this evening.
To all of those in the Dalhousie community who will begin their celebrations this weekend, may this Hanukkah bring blessings of joy, unity and hope
To all of those in the Dalhousie community who will begin their celebrations this weekend, may this Hanukkah bring blessings of joy, unity and hope
Killer whales + dolphins = teamwork? For the first time, these ocean giants were caught hunting salmon together off B.C.’s coast. Dive into the surprising alliance and what it means for marine science. Video: buff.ly/bGW1g85
Read more: buff.ly/4xWl9gv
(🏷️ @news.ubc.ca, @hakai.org)
Read more: buff.ly/4xWl9gv
(🏷️ @news.ubc.ca, @hakai.org)
December 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Killer whales + dolphins = teamwork? For the first time, these ocean giants were caught hunting salmon together off B.C.’s coast. Dive into the surprising alliance and what it means for marine science. Video: buff.ly/bGW1g85
Read more: buff.ly/4xWl9gv
(🏷️ @news.ubc.ca, @hakai.org)
Read more: buff.ly/4xWl9gv
(🏷️ @news.ubc.ca, @hakai.org)
Dalhousie celebrate the launch of the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative, a major investment of up to $1.7 billion to strengthen research excellence and attract leading international researchers to Canadian universities: www.canada.ca/en/innovatio...
December 10, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Dalhousie celebrate the launch of the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative, a major investment of up to $1.7 billion to strengthen research excellence and attract leading international researchers to Canadian universities: www.canada.ca/en/innovatio...
The average family will spend an additional $994 on food next year, according to Canada’s Food Price Report 2026. Details: buff.ly/UWMjjlo
Canada’s Food Price Report 2026 predicts families will spend up to $994 more on food next year
Experts warn rising grocery costs will strain household budgets as new analysis reveals key trends, regional impacts, and policy shifts shaping Canada’s food affordability in the year ahead.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The average family will spend an additional $994 on food next year, according to Canada’s Food Price Report 2026. Details: buff.ly/UWMjjlo
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🧵SKIP is helping to close the gap for kids in pain by elevating our national mission and launching a bold new strategic plan! 🚀 Check it out here: kidsinpain.ca/who-we-are/
November 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🧵SKIP is helping to close the gap for kids in pain by elevating our national mission and launching a bold new strategic plan! 🚀 Check it out here: kidsinpain.ca/who-we-are/
The first graduates of our Master of Physician Assistant Studies program are now stepping into Nova Scotia’s health-care system, helping to expand access to care across the province through advanced clinical training and collaborative practices.
Details: ow.ly/NIlu50XyHH1
Details: ow.ly/NIlu50XyHH1
From classroom to clinic: Dalhousie’s first physician assistant cohort steps into Nova Scotia’s health‑care system
Dalhousie introduces its first graduates of the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, marking a milestone in Maritime health education and expanding access to care across Nova Scotia through ...
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November 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The first graduates of our Master of Physician Assistant Studies program are now stepping into Nova Scotia’s health-care system, helping to expand access to care across the province through advanced clinical training and collaborative practices.
Details: ow.ly/NIlu50XyHH1
Details: ow.ly/NIlu50XyHH1
Dalhousie researchers work closely with Nova Scotia’s wild blueberry farmers to develop the innovations the sector needs to succeed as climate impacts intensify:
DalSolutions: The made‑in‑Nova Scotia innovations protecting Canada’s wild blueberry capital
Dalhousie researchers work closely with Nova Scotia’s wild blueberry farmers to develop the innovations the sector needs to succeed as climate impacts intensify.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Dalhousie researchers work closely with Nova Scotia’s wild blueberry farmers to develop the innovations the sector needs to succeed as climate impacts intensify: