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When in Rome: Dal battery research pioneer receives global energy and sustainability award

When in Rome: Dal battery research pioneer receives global energy and sustainability award

Dr. Jeff Dahn, an icon in the world of battery technology, earned a top international science prize in Italy this week for his contributions to the global energy transition.  Read more.

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Jennifer Cameron
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Student-led startups stepped into the spotlight during Innovation Week, showcasing an impressive range of innovations from bioplastics to bone-cancer detection. Find out who walked away the winners.
Staff
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Dal's Office of Sustainability and campus partners shine a light on how small, everyday choices at HÂþ»­ can drive big sustainability wins.
Stephanie Brown
Monday, September 29, 2025
For decades, new students have been welcomed into the college during a white coat ceremony. A new tradition aims to help future pharmacists provide culturally responsive care.

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Allison Barss and Emma Sutro
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Explore the stories of the recipients of this year's flagship alumni awards.
Matt Reeder
Friday, May 23, 2025
HÂþ»­ hit the road to Yarmouth, Bridgewater, Sydney and other Nova Scotian communities in recent months, deepening ties through dialogue, outreach, and innovation as part of its province-wide Engagement Days initiative. Up next: Guysborough.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
The university’s first vice-provost of Indigenous Relations brings decades of advocacy experience, academic insights, and a deep commitment to embedding community values throughout Dal.
Emm Campbell
Friday, May 16, 2025
Eight vibrant paintings by Mi’kmaq artist Alan Syliboy now grace the halls of HÂþ»­â€™s Weldon Law Building thanks to a donation by alum Allan Silverman. The gift, facilitated through the HÂþ»­ Art Gallery, aims to celebrate Indigenous heritage and expand public access to underrepresented voices in Canadian art.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
MacEachen Institute Director Kevin Quigley and former students won the Donner Prize for the best public policy book in Canada this year. Discover how the institute has empowered student researchers and shaped major policy debates over the past decade.