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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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Jane Affleck
Friday, February 21, 2014
The gallery's latest exhibition explores and stretches the definition of what it means for paintings to be "realistic."
Ryan McNutt
Friday, February 21, 2014
We chat with the student who organized a surprise ice sculpture that attracted plenty of onlookers during study break.
Sher Scott
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Dal's Black Student Advising Centre celebrated African Nova Scotian youth at a public discussion earlier this month.
Marie Visca
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
The Multifaith Centre welcomed Ireland's Paul Hutchinson to campus for a series of events and workshops focused on peace and reconciliation.
Staff
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Hundreds gathered in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium earlier this month to mark the arrival of the Chinese Spring Festival.