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Dal鈥檚 Michael Ungar blends narrative and research in new novel Orphans in the Garden

Dal鈥檚 Michael Ungar blends narrative and research in new novel Orphans in the Garden

After publishing hundreds of academic works, social work professor Dr. Michael Ungar turns to magical realism to bring complex child welfare issues to a broader audience.  Read more.

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Alison DeLory
Friday, October 16, 2026
As awareness of menopause grows, a Dal expert is helping shape conversations from campus workplaces to national policy, advocating for better support, education, and research.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Thursday, October 29, 2026
The new clinic offers free assistance to Canadians while providing law students the chance to gain practical, hands-on experience in tax dispute resolution.
Photography by Daniel Jardine and Alexa Cude
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Dal's 16th annual Mawio鈥檓i brought Indigenous and non-Indigenous people together in celebration of Indigenous cultures. These photos capture moments of connection, learning and celebration from throughout the day.

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Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Dal community signs up for the "Walktober" challenge, with teams of faculty and staff competing by counting their steps throughout the month.
Kevin Bradley
Friday, September 26, 2014
Now in its second year, the DALConnects program helps pair students with volunteer opportunities to match their skills and interests.
Rosalie Fralick
Friday, September 26, 2014
黄色直播's French Department co-hosted last week's public event in the Royal Society's "Open Academy" series 鈥撀燼 lively session "en francais" featuring Political Science prof Ruben Zaiotti and international relations expert Alexandra Novosseloff.
Emma Geldart
Thursday, September 25, 2014
The Agricultural Campus Community Garden is currently in its fifth year, supporting dozens of student, faculty, staff and community gardeners.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
When the Halifax Central Library opens this fall, 脜sa Kachan will be helping welcome its first patrons as the new CEO of the city鈥檚 libraries.