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Going the distance: Recent Dal grad named Top 8 Academic All‑Canadian
Grounded by a lifelong love of running, Dal MBA grad Jacob Benoit earns a prestigious U SPORTS Top 8 Academic All‑Canadian award recognizing his athletic and academic dedication. Read more.
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Thursday, January 15, 2026
Dr. Sherry Pictou is recognized for advancing Mi’kmaq rights, revitalizing governance, and challenging systemic barriers through law, scholarship, and global advocacy for justice and equity.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
See how Dal fared across 11 broad disciplines in the latest Times Higher Education report.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The latest set of appointments to one of Canada's highest honours has a number of familiar Dal faces, including President Kim Brooks and retired Faculty of Medicine faculty member Dr. Pat Croskerry.
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Thursday, March 19, 2020
A look back at a past pandemic, and a look forward at what's ahead from Dal News as we take a short break to focus our time and energies on Dal's COVID-19 response.
Friday, March 6, 2020
Dal's Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) hosted two budget forums this week, engaging the Dal community in discussions around recommendations for the 2020-21 operating budget.
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
How does Dal's pension plan work? What are health spending accounts? We asked Ken MacDermid with Dal Human Resources for answers to these and other commonly asked questions about salaries, benefits and pension at Ä¢¹½AV.
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Ä¢¹½AV's Budget Advisory has released its draft recommendations for the 2020-21 operating budget, including investments in key university priorities, proposed tuition/fee changes and more.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Dal President Deep Saini welcomes new spending from the Province of Nova Scotia, including for ovarian cancer research, supporting underrepresented communities in some of Dal’s professional programs, and deferred maintenance.