Making friends with guilt: How personal experience inspired Dal prof's new book redefining guilt as a force for good

Chris Moore, professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, knows a great deal about the painful and profound journey through guilt — 40 years ago, he lived it, following a drunk driving incident with deadly consequences. Now, that personal experience has helped inspire a highly anticipated new book on why we feel guilt and why it's so important to building and healing relationships with one another.  Read more.

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"OpenThink has helped me grow as a scholar"

Graduate Studies

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Dal's OpenThink program helps PhDs showcase their research impact and dive into the world of public scholarship. For 2025 participant Lindsay Van Dam, it's become an essential part of her overall PhD experience.

Transforming health scholarship: Canada Research Chair leads a new era of Black Health Studies

Dawn Morrison

Friday, January 9, 2026

Dr. OmiSoore Dryden brings visionary leadership to the School of Nursing and the Faculty of Health as Canada Research Chair in Black Health Studies: Antiracism in Health Education and Practice.

Foraging frenemies: Researchers find evidence of killer whales and dolphins working together to find food

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New research suggests the two top predators have forged a co-operative rather than competitive relationship to find and feast on salmon off B.C. coast.