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Helping power Dal forward: Meet the 2025 DPMG Award recipients
This year鈥檚 DPMG Awards recognize eight exceptional professionals whose leadership, innovation, and service continue to strengthen Dalhousie鈥檚 mission and enrich the university community in meaningful, lasting ways. Read more.
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Monday, July 7, 2025
Campus flags have been lowered in memory of Dr. Pemberton Cyrus, professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering who dedicated his life to expanding access to STEM education and championing equity within the engineering profession.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Shutting down campus power for essential electrical upgrades is far more than flipping a switch 鈥 it鈥檚 a complex, safety-critical task involving more than 125 people. See how May鈥檚 shutdown came together and how this work ensures Dal鈥檚 electrical stability.
Friday, June 27, 2025
Dalhousie Senate bids farewell to Dr. Louise Spiteri with heartfelt tributes, poetic praise, and a surprise send-off marking her impactful leadership as chair and years of dedicated service.
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Monday, June 26, 2023
More than a dozen solar cars from across Canada and the U.S., including one designed and built by Dal engineering students, face off this week in the Formula Sun Grand Prix in Topeka, Kansas.
Friday, June 23, 2023
Dr. Jeff Dahn, one of the world's most-watched battery scientists, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Olin Palladium Award 鈥 a prestigious international prize whose past recipients include Nobel Prize winners and nominees.
Friday, June 23, 2023
On International Women in Engineering Day, the new president of Dalhousie's undergraduate engineering society opened up about her struggles with burnout and how a group of female peers gave her the strength return to her studies after some time away.
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Pollinator walls designed and built by Dal students are being installed on campus during Dalhousie Biodiversity Week, promising to attract more bees and other creatures to university grounds.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Dalhousie's Centre for Water Resources Studies has partnered with the Atlantic First Nation Water Authority 鈥 a first-of-its-kind Indigenous water utility 鈥 and Mitacs to train students supporting the mission of safer drinking water and clean wastewater for participating communities.