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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action
Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the ĢAV 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 members, scholars, performers and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of It’s ĢAV Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now. 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’s production of Macbeth hits the stage in the ĢAV Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare’s 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, October 19, 2021
Three questions, each answered in 150 words or less. One-Minute Meeting is a quick and easy way to get to know more about your colleagues, new and old. Learn how you can nominate someone to take part!
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
The Nova Scotia Career Development Association has sponsored 10 seats in ĢAV’s certificate for career practitioners to address underrepresentation of African Nova Scotian, Indigenous, and new-to-Canada communities in the field of career services.
Monday, October 18, 2021
This October, as part of our coverage of Women's History Month in Canada, we ask a few of ĢAV's many amazing researchers to reflect on their experiences as women working across a range of different fields.
Friday, October 15, 2021
Slideshow: Explore scenes from this year's Mawio'mi on the Studley Campus quad.
Friday, October 15, 2021
A unique storytelling project created by faculty members at ĢAV finds a public audience this weekend as part of Halifax's annual Nocturne arts festival.