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Dal course uses ancient languages to decode modern medical terminology
A new Classics course is helping students — many headed for health professions — understand complex clinical vocabulary by learning the Greek and Latin roots that have shaped the language of medicine for centuries. Read more.
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Thursday, March 19, 2026
Fashion Revival, a show by the Dal Students for Ethical Fashion, encouraged reflection on fashion and its life cycle through six powerful scenes.
Friday, March 13, 2026
From guilty‑pleasure riffs to improvised arrangements, DalPop’s musicians explore how vulnerability, collaboration, and creative risk‑taking shape their sound as they prepare for Unwritten: The Music that Wrote Us this weekend.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
A modern history course taught by Dr. Kassandra Luciuk reframes Canada through upheaval, challenging students to confront myths, recognize patterns across decades, and see today’s political tensions in a sharper, more revealing light.
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Friday, October 13, 2023
Yara Ahmed always knew computer science was right for her, but Dal's Applied Computer Science program provided more opportunities than she ever expected.
Thursday, October 12, 2023
This year, ÃÀÅ®×ö°® placed in the top five among its cohort for six indicators — twice that of last year.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Learn about the experiences of four Dal Science students who honed their science communications skills this summer as part of the John Dingle Science Communication Internship program.
Friday, October 6, 2023
FASS student Delphi Le Blanc travelled to Germany this summer for a month-long course on public history, memory and memorials, diving into her passion for the country and its language as part of the DAAD Young Ambassador program.
Friday, October 6, 2023
Vicki Macintosh graduated with her master’s in animal science this week, a degree during which she also served as don of a residence on the Agricultural Campus.