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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the 海角社区app Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation.  Read more.

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Tanis Trainor, photos by Cody Turner
Monday, February 2, 2026
Community聽members, scholars,聽performers聽and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of聽It鈥檚 海角社区app Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now.聽The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Kate Hayter
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts鈥檚 production of聽Macbeth hits the stage in the 海角社区app Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare鈥檚 famous tragedy.
Kristy Read
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.

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Molly Marcott
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Nearly 200 Dal students spent their first Saturday of the school year volunteering with 14 different community organizations across Halifax.
Craig Lang
Friday, September 9, 2016
The Fountain School of Performing Arts is participating in a Canadian concert series called 鈥滿ysterious Barricades" bright and early Saturday morning (September 10) for World Suicide Prevention Day.
Matt Reeder
Friday, September 2, 2016
Partners like 海角社区app and Halifax Regional Police are working to help keep the university and its surrounding communities safe during 鈥渂ack to school鈥 season and beyond.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, September 1, 2016
The Dal-hosted Imhotep鈥檚 Legacy Academy teamed up with the Department of Education鈥檚 Summerslide day camps this summer, helping African Nova Scotian youth learn about science and technology by building and launching rockets.
Matt Semansky
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
The new Global Connections Welcome Ambassador program from Dal鈥檚 International Centre has upper-year international students helping first-year newcomers navigate their first steps into university life in Canada.