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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action
Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the 蘑菇AV Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation. Read more.
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Monday, February 2, 2026
Community聽members, scholars,聽performers聽and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of聽It鈥檚 蘑菇AV Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now.聽The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts鈥檚 production of聽Macbeth hits the stage in the 蘑菇AV Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare鈥檚 famous tragedy.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
The Fountain School's latest production imagines a group of scientists who study the nature of joy and how to recreate it.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Who will emerge the greenest? That's the challenge behind Dal's annual two-week residence sustainability competition 鈥� now in its 10th year.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Dal faculty and staff, including community leaders Michelle Williams (BSW鈥�91) and Jalana Lewis (JD鈥�13), are driving Dal鈥檚 proactive approach to increasing support for African Nova Scotian staff, students and faculty.
Friday, February 4, 2022
The mid-winter holiday is unique to 蘑菇AV. Here's the story behind it.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
The 蘑菇AV community marked the start of African Heritage Month Tuesday with a virtual flag-raising ceremony featuring music, spoken word and remarks from senior leaders.