Faculty News
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2025 Engineering Golf Tournament
September 6, 2025, 12:00 PM
Join Tech, TUNS and Dalhousie Engineering alumni and friends for a day of golf and fun at Glen Arbour Golf Course.
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Dealing with Data: Julia Sarty is equally at home in finance and health care
July 4, 2025, 12:00 PM
Sarty, who lives in Halifax and works remotely for California-based Mosaic, did her graduate work in Industrial Engineering working with a very different set of data — four years worth of information from the emergency department at Halifax’s IWK Health Centre.
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From Burkina Faso to Canada: An international perspective on life at Dalhousie Engineering
July 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
When Wilfried Kindo moved to Canada from Africa in 2021 to begin his engineering degree at ¶¶ÒùÊÓƵ, one of the biggest culture shocks he experienced was the dramatic change in weather.
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Dr. Craig Lake Receives Sexton Award for Teaching Excellence
June 25, 2025, 12:00 PM
Dr. Craig Lake, a professor in the Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, has been named this year’s recipient of the Sexton Award for Teaching Excellence.
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Creating Space and Support for Women in Engineering at Dal
June 23, 2025, 12:00 PM
When she first arrived at Dal Engineering, Emma admits that getting involved on campus wasn’t top of mind.
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Grad profile: Shipped with purpose
June 17, 2025, 12:00 PM
Dalhousie Engineering student Shivam Chauhan lands new job at Amazon
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Megan Bellemare: A Journey Through Chemical Engineering
June 13, 2025, 12:00 PM
As she prepares to graduate, Megan Bellemare reflects with gratitude on the many doors Dalhousie Engineering has opened for her throughout her journey.
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Dalhousie Engineering’s Tetra Society Makes a Real Impact on Real Lives
June 10, 2025, 12:00 PM
While like other student design teams at Dalhousie Engineering that focus on building prototypes, the Tetra Society takes a different approach. Instead of preparing for competitions like other teams, they work on real-world projects
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She's engineering change: Sarah Mesalmeh embraces hands‑on learning opportunities combining engineering and agriculture
June 27, 2025, 6:45 AM
The Ag engineering student has actively pursued hands-on opportunities from 3D printing a go-kart to developing a robotic arm designed to detect and remove rocks from agricultural fields.
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Grad profile: Shipped with purpose
June 17, 2025, 8:30 AM
Shivam Chauhan’s journey from international student to area manager with Amazon showcases how passion, perseverance, and engineering excellence can deliver success.
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DalSolutions: Reinventing repair to keep Canada’s Navy mission ready
May 15, 2025, 8:30 AM
As Canada rethinks military readiness amid shifting U.S. relations, Dalhousie is partnering with Defence Research and Development Canada to strengthen operational readiness —using advanced additive manufacturing to develop both critical submarine parts and the processes needed to produce them.
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Powerful student project improves Irving Shipbuilding’s planning ability
May 1, 2025, 8:30 AM
At a time when national defence is top of mind for many Canadians, a team of Dalhousie Engineering students is doing their part to improve efficiency in shipbuilding.
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Musk’s ruthless approach to efficiency is not translating well to the U.S. government
March 18, 2025, 8:30 AM
Elon Musk’s ruthless drive for efficiency has served him exceptionally well tech startups, but can the same approach work in government where the stakes are much higher?
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A captain's calling: Track star engineering student transforms from mentee to mentor
March 10, 2025, 4:30 AM
Tobi Oshikoya, a chemical engineering student at Dal, shares how his experiences as an athlete and with Imhotep's Legacy Academy have shaped his undergraduate experience.
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New gift boosts Dalhousie Engineering’s efforts to diversify workforce
February 28, 2025, 8:30 AM
The Faculty of Engineering’s Inclusive Pathways to Engineering Careers clears a path for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian and Black students to thrive academically. A gift from the Johnson Scholarship Foundation is helping to make that possible.
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New industry‑focused R&D hub receives $1.4M to spark semiconductor sector in Nova Scotia
January 22, 2025, 10:45 AM
The province's investment establishes a microelectronics research hub at Dalhousie that is designed to develop industry partnerships and a provincial sector focused on supplying the semi- and superconductors essential to powering modern technology.