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Dalhousie lost a close friend and community member on Monday (May 13, 2024), when business magnate Arthur Irving, 93, the chairman emeritus of Irving Oil, died. His legacy will live on at Dalhousie, especially through the Irving Oil Auditorium, and through his support of Dal Engineering students.

Dalhousie’s Emera ideaHUB will receive $650,000 to boost the number of startups enrolled in its ideaBuild program each year, with a particular focus on increasing the number of firms focused on biomedical technology innovation in the province.

Dalhousie researcher Dr. Graham Gagnon has been elected as a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE), one of the highest honours an engineer can receive in Canada.

One year after unveiling and competing with their first electric vehicle on the international stage, Dalhousie’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) Electric Vehicle team is gearing up for their next challenge; Formula Hybrid and Electric 2024.

A signing ceremony held on Nov. 7, 2022 transferred ministerial responsibilities and liabilities to the AFNWA for the development and delivery of water and wastewater services to participating First Nations. (Provided photos, unless otherwise noted)

Dalhousie Engineering researcher Dr. Amina Stoddart is leading the charge in transforming wastewater treatment using UV LED lights.

A Capstone team of chemical engineering students help a local clean tech company turn waste into innovation

Join us for the 8th annual Dalhousie Engineering Capstone Conference (DECC) which will be held on Sexton Campus on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, from 1 PM to 3 PM.

Since opening their doors in 2017, 2 Crows Brewing Co has been on a mission to decrease their carbon footprint. As part of that commitment, the Halifax company is now sourcing 95 per cent of its ingredients locally.

“Global warming is becoming a bigger and bigger issue and I believe that in the future If a company is not sustainable, they won’t survive,” says the senior year Dalhousie Industrial Engineering student.