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Appointment of Cathie O'Toole as Vice‑President Finance and Administration
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has announced the appointment of Cathie O’Toole as the university’s next Vice-President Finance and Administration. Read more.
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
The Dal-based Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security is ramping up emergency prevention efforts across Latin America thanks to a $1-million gift from The Slaight Family Foundation.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ honours research excellence across disciplines — from sleep science to ocean sustainability, digital health to decolonized data.
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Evolutionary biologist Dr. Ford Doolittle has been named a Companion of the Order of Canada — the highest honour in the Order — in recognition of a scholarly career that has upended our understanding of the natural world and helped made Canada a global leader in genome evolution.
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Monday, November 14, 2022
President Deep Saini will be leaving Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at the end of 2022 as he prepares for a new chapter and new challenges as principal at McGill University in Montreal.
Monday, November 14, 2022
Starting this week, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is inviting nearly 2,000 faculty and staff to weigh in on their experience with various university services. We speak with Dal’s VP Finance and Administration about how this first-of-its-kind survey for Dal is the start of a broader effort to help ensure Dal’s administrative services provide the best possible support towards our academic mission.
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Celebration filled the air at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Arts Centre earlier this week as the university community came together to recognize the recipients of university-wide awards from the past year.
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Among the global cavalcade presenting at the Falling Walls Lab finals in Germany this week were Sarah Martell and Tina Taskovic, two Dal doctoral students whose research pushes the boundaries of energy innovation.
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Researchers have helped battle Rift Valley Fever by vaccinating cattle in Rwanda, setting up early warning system and gaining a better understanding of this hemorrhagic virus.