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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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Jessica Chisholm
Thursday, May 30, 2013
As Physics Professor Kevin Hewitt steps down as president of the Imhotep's Legacy Academy, he reflects on the work he and his peers have done to inspire African Nova Scotian students.
Ryan McNutt
Monday, May 27, 2013
A summer camp designed to connect African Nova Scotian youth with the field of nursing has two alumni graduating from the School of Nursing this year.
Katie Park
Monday, May 27, 2013
"Music - The Best Medicine" concert showcased the great work of Dal's Medical Humanities H.E.A.L.S. Program.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, May 23, 2013
From new initiatives like a common sexual assault protocol to the "Don鈥檛 be that guy" campaign, learn how Dal is doing its part to address sexual assault in our community.
Nikki Comeau
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Master's student Jennifer Pasiciel will be running across The Gambia in support of Nova Scotia Gambia Association.