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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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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Alumnus Brad Pickard (MArch 2010) and Architecture Professor Emeritus Richard Kroeker have won a World Architecture Festival Prize for a powwow stadium designed for the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation in south-east Saskatchewan.
Friday, July 29, 2022
There is a need for nuanced discussions around the role of fisheries subsidies 鈥� even those that may be nominally harmful 鈥� to avoid further inequity and marginalization of small-scale fishers, writes Dal researcher Wilf Swartz.
Thursday, July 28, 2022
This month the Wije'winen Health Centre opened its doors to the urban Indigenous community in Halifax, providing future opportunities for medical learners interested in Indigenous health.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
The alternative energy efficiency of Dal's revamped biomass plant on the Truro campus has performed well above expectations 鈥� and has now received a major honour from the International District Energy Association (IDEA).
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
The 2022 Global Rankings of Academic Subjects placed Dalhousie in the top 100 in the world for both Oceanography and Atmospheric Science.