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Seeing the bigger picture: What staff and faculty took from Dal Engagement Day

Seeing the bigger picture: What staff and faculty took from Dal Engagement Day

Staff and faculty reflect on fresh insights, big‑picture thinking, and renewed inspiration sparked at this popular spring gathering, touching on AI, belonging, and the student experience.  Read more.

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Stephanie Rogers
Friday, May 8, 2026
From a father-son surprise to multi-generational families, this year’s Barley Party highlighted the deep ties linking students, alumni, and the future of agriculture.
Matt Reeder
Friday, April 24, 2026
A refreshed space, playful design elements, and a focus on connection are reshaping how prospective students experience Dal, turning a first visit into something memorable, personal, and distinctly Nova Scotian.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal’s inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.

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Staff
Friday, October 9, 2020
In our first profile of one of the five Reimagine NS reports, we hear from the authors behind "Care and Connect" on their work exploring solutions for how health care and mental health supports can be improved in Nova Scotia coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Staff
Friday, October 9, 2020
The "Reimagine NS" project, led by Dal's Faculty of Management, has brought together interdisciplinary teams of academic experts from across the province, paired with thoughtful and influential community members, to explore what a reimagined future for Nova Scotia could look like. The first of the five reports is now online, with weekly Open Dialogue panel events scheduled to share and discuss the findings.
Stephanie Rogers
Thursday, October 8, 2020
A free virtual TEDx event co-hosted by Dal's Faculty of Agriculture and the Municipality of Colchester will consider "Fairness, Food and Nature" — why climate justice matters and and how to shift to healthier food systems to better protect and re-green the Earth.
Matt Reeder
Monday, October 5, 2020
As a talent scout for NBA teams in the early 2000s, Masai Ujiri saw what a powerful positive impact basketball could have on young people in Africa and started a series of camps for kids. He and a recent alum of the program shared their experiences last week as part of an online symposium hosted by Dal's Dallaire Institute.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Today, on Treaty Day and the launch of Mi’kmaq History Month, Indigenous law scholar Constance MacIntosh explains treaty rights and how they connect to the recent launch of the Sipekne'katik First Nation’s lobster fishery.