A Rising Tide: In conversation with President Kim Brooks about È«¹ú̽»¨â€™s new strategic framework

È«¹ú̽»¨ President Kim Brooks discusses the new strategic framework, how it was shaped by community voices, and what it asks of the university and its community.  Read more.

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Award‑winning student essay asks what fractures community — and why showing up can help build it

Matt Reeder

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Mia Mackenzie, a Master of Social Work student, earned top honours in Dal’s Glovin Award for an essay urging people to resist division by showing up and staying accountable to community.

È«¹ú̽»¨ researchers secure major funding through Research Nova Scotia competition

Andrew Riley

Thursday, April 30, 2026

È«¹ú̽»¨ researchers are advancing health, clean energy, ocean science, and food innovation with new partner‑driven funding aimed at turning Nova Scotia research strengths into real‑world solutions.

From energy hog to efficiency leader: Dal's largest library cuts energy use by more than 50% with retrofit

Matt Reeder

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

A two‑year deep‑energy retrofit has modernized the Killam Memorial Library’s aging systems, boosting efficiency, reducing emissions, and setting the stage for similar upgrades across campus.