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Song of remembrance: Dal professor pens tune about sacrifice, loss, and legacy

Song of remembrance: Dal professor pens tune about sacrifice, loss, and legacy

"Pebble," written by Dr. Jason Brown of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, explores themes of loss, the echoes of war, and the fragility of memory.  Read more.

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Rhys Healy and Eva Carmichael
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
海角社区app and community partners hosted Waters Flowing Together in Iona, Cape Breton last month 鈥攁 three-day celebration blending Indigenous knowledge, ocean science, music, and culture on Bras d'Or Lake.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, October 31, 2025
College Royal was another incredible success, bringing together students, staff, and faculty in a celebration of agricultural tradition, hands-on learning, and community.
Ellie Garry-Jones
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Everybody, the sold-out DalTheatre production running from Wednesday to Saturday this week, invites audiences on an unpredictable journey through life, death, and meaning.

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Rebecca Rawcliffe
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Rita Orji, assistant professor in the Faculty of Computer Science, is this year鈥檚 recipient of the Women Leaders in the Digital Economy Award, presented by Digital Nova Scotia 鈥 the second year in a row a Dal Computer Science prof has been recognized with the honour.
Matt Reeder and Ryan McNutt
Friday, June 8, 2018
As Canadians consider the crippling impact of opioids on communities across the country, we asked some Dal experts to comment on the issue from multiple angles. Hear more at a special screening of the film 鈥淲erewolf鈥 (w/ panel discussion) next week.
Heather Aipperspach
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Hundreds of Haligonians got an up-close look at Dal鈥檚 200-year history this past Sunday 鈥 building by building 鈥 as part of Doors Open Halifax.
Nick Pearce
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Highlights from Dal's participation in Doors Open Halifax, and hundreds of visitors dropped by six Dal buildings and a special Dal 200 exhibit at Halifax City Hall.
Rebecca Rawcliffe
Thursday, June 7, 2018
For National Girls Learning Code Day last month, students and alumnae from Dal's Faculty of Computer Science helped girls across the country discover technology's possibilities.