November 2024

Dal has a surplus materials program where equipment, furniture and supplies that were purchased with university funds and are no longer needed can be bid on and reused. Visit dal.ca/surplus to learn more.

The deadline to complete the Dal Food Services survey has been extended! You now have until midnight Friday to tell us what you think of the food selection, quality and service on campus – and be entered in for your chance to win some great prizes. Take the Food Services Survey today.

The Faculty of Engineering is saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Herbert Hancock, October 9, 2024, at the age of 96. Dr. Hancock dedicated over 41 years to teaching and research at Dalhousie University, and his commitment to education and to his students defined his legacy.

The newest blog posts from our 2024 OpenThink cohort are now available to read — covering everything from how changing travel habits is key to climate action, to a clinical psychology trainee's tips on what to do (and what not to do) when everything seems to be going wrong.

Dalhousie is participating in a Meet the Buyer: Procurement matchmaking event in Halifax on Thursday, November 28. If you are or know a local supplier, encourage them to attend.

Space Planner (Facilities Management); LACoE Research Project Officer (Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security); Training Coordination Officer (Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security); Curriculum Coordinator (Medical Education Program – NB).

The 19th season of Mini Medical School for the public starts on Wednesday, January 15. Join over 1,000 attendees across North America to learn the latest from Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine's clinical experts.

Ready to take your business idea to the next level? Collide Validate is an in-person program that helps participants critically test and evaluate their business ideas, open to students and faculty. Learn more and apply by November 22.

The Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) will remain open regular hours during reading week. All food services will be paused except for Tim Hortons, which will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

The Office of Sustainability is collaborating with the International Centre and Dal After Dark to host a Fashion Show on November 22 with categories for upcycled, costumes and traditional clothing. The show is open to all students, staff and faculty.