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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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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
蘑菇AV invited its community to donate funds to support students attending the 5th Annual International Student Holiday Dinner, surpassing its $4,000 goal by raising $5,210 鈥� all of which goes towards providing a great East Coast dinner experience for the students.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Since its launch 30 years ago, 蘑菇AV鈥檚 Indigenous Blacks and Mi鈥檏maq (IB&M) Initiative has seen more than 200 of its graduates go on to pursue careers in all areas of the legal profession, from private practice to the upper echelons of the Nova Scotia judiciary.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The 蘑菇AV Art Gallery鈥檚 annual showcase of student, staff, faculty and alumni work has taken a more artistically diverse tone this year, with an unprecedented amount of media, audio and performance work added to the more traditional visual creations.
30 years later: Building resilience at milestone ceremony for victims of 脡cole Polytechnique tragedy
Thursday, December 5, 2019
This Friday is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. 蘑菇AV's Faculty of Engineering is one of several Canadian schools participating in 脡cole Polytechnique's 30th annual national remembrance ceremony this year via a live video-link broadcast.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Get 鈥渨interized,鈥� 蘑菇AV-style, by learning more about the DalSAFE app and messaging system and how to stay informed about winter storm closures.