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Formula for success: Dal chemistry postdoc named to two prestigious programs for emerging science leaders

Formula for success: Dal chemistry postdoc named to two prestigious programs for emerging science leaders

Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career.  Read more.

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Stephanie Rogers
Monday, June 13, 2022
Four years after a fire destroyed the Ag Campus's Cox Institute, the university officially celebrated the academic facility's rebirth.
Theresa Anne Salah
Friday, June 10, 2022
Students in Dal’s Faculty of Engineering are building the university’s first electric-powered competition car with support from energy company Emera.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, June 10, 2022
Starting this fall, incoming Faculty of Science students now have the option to complete their first year of studies in Truro — an academic path for students who prefer to ease into academic life in a small town on a smaller campus.
Stefanie Wilson
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Dal continues to rank among the top universities in the world according to this year’s QS rankings, with strongest scores related to proportion of international faculty and international student ratio.
Alison Auld
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
A team of researchers in Atlantic Canada is examining the impact of tuition waiver programs for youth who have spent time in foster care.