/news.html Dal News - Student Life Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:35:43 GMT 2025-04-16T07:35:43Z /news/2025/04/15/oxford-study-abroad-dalhousie-students.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Last fall, Sarah and Rawan Morshed became the first Dal computer science students to study abroad at Oxford University — an adventure the graduating students found academically inspiring and culturally rich. Student Life Computer Science Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/15/oxford-study-abroad-dalhousie-students.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Morgane Evans 2025-04-15T11:30:00Z /news/2025/04/11/dalhousie-real-estate-competition-win.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Dal delegation wows real-estate experts at international case competition with its unique development proposal and brings home first win ever for Atlantic Canada. Student Life Management Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/11/dalhousie-real-estate-competition-win.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-04-10T11:30:00Z /news/2025/04/09/canada-election-2025-voting-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Students from across Canada can vote for candidates in their home ridings from afar at an on-campus polling station next week as part of Elections Canada's Vote on Campus program. Employees and other eligible electors are also welcome to vote early at the poll. Student Life News Community & Culture Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/09/canada-election-2025-voting-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-04-09T11:30:00Z /news/2025/04/07/engineering-students-atlantic-national-competition.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Four students from the Faculty of Agriculture tested their problem-solving abilities, leadership skills and capacity for innovation during two engineering competition this winter, showing they've got what it take to be successful and well-rounded engineers. Agriculture Student Life News Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/07/engineering-students-atlantic-national-competition.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Stephanie Rogers 2025-04-07T11:30:00Z /news/2025/04/04/ted-lasso-season-4-new-course.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Ted Lasso has emerged as more than just a feel-good sitcom — it’s a masterclass in coaching, teamwork and human connection. Now, a Dal prof is channeling those lessons into the classroom. Student Life Health Professions News Community & Culture Fri, 04 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/04/ted-lasso-season-4-new-course.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Dawn Morrison 2025-04-04T11:30:00Z /news/2025/04/02/sobeys-award-2025-amrit-singh.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Amrit Singh (BComm’25) is one of eight students in Atlantic Canada to win the prestigious Frank H. Sobey Award. Student Life Management Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/04/02/sobeys-award-2025-amrit-singh.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Sonya Jampolsky 2025-04-02T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/28/impact-awards-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Learn more about the dozens of students recognized at this year's ceremony for their accomplishments outside the classroom. Student Life Community & Culture Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/28/impact-awards-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Jeff Lawton 2025-03-28T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/28/board-of-governors-awards-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews The winners of Dal's top award for student leadership have made their mark through caring for each other and the planet, sparking new approaches to old problems, and creating connections that have lasting power. Student Life Arts and Social Sciences Science Medicine News Community & Culture Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/28/board-of-governors-awards-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder, Ryan McNutt, Tanis Trainor, and Farrah Smith 2025-03-28T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/25/three-sisters-fountain-school-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Guest director Diego Matamoros worked with Dal students and faculty members to bring Anton Chekov's famed play to life for the 2024-2025 season finale. Student Life Arts and Social Sciences Theatre Tue, 25 Mar 2025 12:18:00 GMT /news/2025/03/25/three-sisters-fountain-school-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Kate Hayter 2025-03-25T12:18:00Z /news/2025/03/21/coop-students-winners-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Â鶹´«Ã½ students once again demonstrate that when it comes to work-integrated learning, they are eager to make an impact on the organizations they work for while gaining valuable skills and knowledge for the future. Student Life News Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/21/coop-students-winners-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Dhruvi Shah and Tajrian Tarannum 2025-03-21T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/18/adsum-house-dalhousie-volunteers.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Members of the Dal community came together this month to sort clothes, toys, toiletries and other donations for Adsum House, a Halifax-based non-profit that provides housing and essential goods and services to women. Student Life Community & Culture Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/18/adsum-house-dalhousie-volunteers.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Farrah Smith 2025-03-18T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/14/therapy-dogs-dalhousie-students.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Support animals like Dal's Luna and Guinness can give students a much-needed break from the stress of university life. Student Life Community & Culture Wed, 12 Mar 2025 11:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/14/therapy-dogs-dalhousie-students.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Wyatt Carling 2025-03-12T11:30:00Z /news/2025/03/10/oluwatobi-oshikoya-engineering-mentor.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Tobi Oshikoya, a chemical engineering student at Dal, shares how his experiences as an athlete and with Imhotep's Legacy Academy have shaped his undergraduate experience. Student Life Chemical Engineering Engineering Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/10/oluwatobi-oshikoya-engineering-mentor.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Theresa Anne Salah 2025-03-10T07:30:00Z /news/2025/03/07/largest-ever-ac-wil-career-fair.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Students, alumni and employers converged on Â鶹´«Ã½ Agricultural Campus for the 9th annual AggieWIL Internship and Career Fair last week, with nearly 400 students in attendance. Student Life Agriculture Career Services Centre Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news/2025/03/07/largest-ever-ac-wil-career-fair.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Stephanie Rogers 2025-03-07T11:00:00Z /news/2025/03/03/mccall-macbain-gift-student-leadership-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews A landmark $3.5-million investment in Â鶹´«Ã½'s Student Leadership Academy by the McCall MacBain Foundation promises to elevate opportunities for students and create lasting impacts for generations to come. Student Life News Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/03/03/mccall-macbain-gift-student-leadership-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Christena Copeland 2025-03-03T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/28/loran-scholars-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Loran scholars are chosen for their character, leadership potential, spirit of service — qualities Dal alums Laura O'Connor and Jessica Telizyn have embodied in every way. Student Life Alumni Community & Culture Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/02/28/loran-scholars-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Ellie Garry-Jones 2025-02-28T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/28/dalhousie-johnson-scholarship-foundation-engineering-diversity.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews The Faculty of Engineering’s Inclusive Pathways to Engineering Careers clears a path for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian and Black students to thrive academically. A gift from the Johnson Scholarship Foundation is helping to make that possible. Student Life News Engineering Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/02/28/dalhousie-johnson-scholarship-foundation-engineering-diversity.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Emm Campbell 2025-02-28T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/21/black-and-african-diaspora-studies-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Black and African Diaspora Studies program aims to deepen understanding of Black histories and cultures. Meet some of the people who helped make it possible. Student Life Arts and Social Sciences Community & Culture Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/02/21/black-and-african-diaspora-studies-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Monica Mutale 2025-02-21T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/06/graduate-professional-program-fair-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Hundreds of students explored dozens of programs at this new on-campus event, where in-person conversations opened the door to serendiptious discoveries. Student Life Student Services Graduate Studies Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/02/06/graduate-professional-program-fair-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-02-06T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/05/munro-day-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Early February can be a slog. It's a little less so if you work or study at Â鶹´«Ã½ thanks to a man by the name of George Munro. Student Life Community & Culture Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/02/05/munro-day-2025-dalhousie.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Staff 2025-02-05T12:30:00Z /news/2025/02/06/loud-luxury-dance-snofest.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Globe-trotting dance-music duo Loud Luxury heated up the crowd on a frigid night at last week's Sno-fest, reeling off a setlist of favourites that have helped them amass millions of fans around the world. Student Life Community & Culture Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:47:00 GMT /news/2025/02/06/loud-luxury-dance-snofest.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Photos by Cody Turner 2025-02-04T19:47:00Z /news/2025/01/31/lunar-new-year-photos-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Students ushered in the Year of the Snake with food, fun and festive activities. Student Life Community & Culture Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/01/31/lunar-new-year-photos-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Cody Turner 2025-01-31T12:30:00Z /news/2025/01/29/-we-have-a-seat-for-you---5-reasons-dalhousie-university-is-a-to.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Â鶹´«Ã½ is ready welcome next year's class of international students to Nova Scotia, including stepping up efforts to help applicants cut through the clutter of the permit process and focus on the experience ahead. Student Life Registrar News Communications and Marketing Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/01/29/-we-have-a-seat-for-you---5-reasons-dalhousie-university-is-a-to.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Matt Reeder 2025-01-29T12:30:00Z /news/2025/01/24/tigers-celebrate-162-academic-all-canadians.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews To earn this coveted award, student-athletes had to maintain at least a 3.50 grade point average over the course of the 2023-24 academic year while competitive in a varsity sport. Sports Student Life News Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:20:00 GMT /news/2025/01/24/tigers-celebrate-162-academic-all-canadians.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Chelsea Norris 2025-01-24T13:20:00Z /news/2025/01/24/lunar-new-year-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews The International Centre will serve as a home away from home this year for students and others from the Dal community wishing to usher in the Year of the Snake together. Student Life Community & Culture Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:30:00 GMT /news/2025/01/24/lunar-new-year-dalhousie-2025.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews Farrah Smith 2025-01-24T12:30:00Z