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Dal Libraries’ Research Camp self-registration now open! Research Camp is a comprehensive program to take you through the research process, from literature searching and writing to publication. Open to any student, faculty, or staff blogs.dal.ca/libraries/20...

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African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering The African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering , hosted by Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy in partnership with Dalhousie Libraries, is foc...

Save the date and register! Join us May 7 for the African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering, hosted in partnership with Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy, which focuses on understanding and strengthening African Nova Scotian archives across the province: events.dal.ca/event/5759-a...

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Two students collaborate with an iPad at a study table at the Sexton Library.

Two students collaborate with an iPad at a study table at the Sexton Library.

It's exam season! Our libraries are open longer to serve you better. Check our website for extended exam hours for your favourite study spot. You've got this 📝💫 bit.ly/dal-lib-hours

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Two students collaborate with an iPad at a study table at the Sexton Library.

Two students collaborate with an iPad at a study table at the Sexton Library.

It's exam season! Our libraries are open longer to serve you better. Check our website for extended exam hours for your favourite study spot. You've got this 📝💫 bit.ly/dal-lib-hours

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It’s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills AI-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when it comes to breaking news.

AI-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction. The 10th annual International Fact-Checking Day provides a good opportunity to look at these evolving challenges.

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African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering The African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering , hosted by Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy in partnership with Dalhousie Libraries, is foc...

Save the date and register! Join us May 7 for the African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering, hosted in partnership with Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy, which focuses on understanding and strengthening African Nova Scotian archives across the province: events.dal.ca/event/5759-a...

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Today is #NationalIndigenousLanguagesDay!
Languages carry stories, knowledge, and identity, and they deserve to be preserved, shared, and celebrated.
On this day, and every day, we honour the cultural importance and revitalization of Indigenous languages.

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Today! Our final speaker series event of the year, co-hosted with the Black and African Diaspora Studies program. All are welcome! @dalhistory.bsky.social @dalfaculty.bsky.social @dallibraries.bsky.social @dalhousie.bsky.social

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Tonight! Join us for this free virtual event!

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A poster for the event noting it takes place on Friday, March 27, 3:45-5:00 pm, in McCain 1198, reception to follow. Also included are pictures of the anthology and of the speakers

A poster for the event noting it takes place on Friday, March 27, 3:45-5:00 pm, in McCain 1198, reception to follow. Also included are pictures of the anthology and of the speakers

Our speaker series this Friday, co-hosted with Black & African Diaspora Studies: "Anthologizing Afrofuturism: A Panel Discussion & Launch of The @broadviewpress.bsky.social Anthology of Science Fiction," with Profs. Asha Jeffers, Isaac Saney & Jason Haslam. All are welcome! @dallibraries.bsky.social

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I Lost My Talk by Rita Joe, tells the Mi'kmaw Elder's childhood story of losing her language while a resident of the residential school in Nova Scotia. Joe's words explore and celebrate the survival of Mi'kmaw culture and language despite its attempted eradication. #EPUB nnels.ca/items/i-lost...

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Join us as MacRae Library archival intern Steve Brakel presents on digitizing the Edith Zillig Sheep & Wool Collection. Friday, March 27 at 11 am in the MacRae Library, Program Room 219
Agricultural Campus, Truro. Join us in person or online: dal.libcal.com/calendar/eve...

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Udderly inspired: Annual Fine Arts and Craft Exhibit highlights creativity on Agricultural Campus The exhibit features 70 works by students, alumni, staff, and faculty in a wide range of media, including polymer clay sculptures, rug hooking, woodworking, ironwork, quilting, photography, paintings,...

Udderly inspired: Annual Fine Arts and Craft Exhibit highlights creativity on Agricultural Campus www.dal.ca/news/2026/03...

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A graphic with text about the poster competition and an illustration of group of students collaborating on project.

A graphic with text about the poster competition and an illustration of group of students collaborating on project.

Show your support for Truro campus students & post‑docs!
Join us on March 18, 6–8 pm at the MacRae Library (Rooms 218/219) for the Research Poster Competition. Vote for your fave, win prizes & enjoy light refreshments. Open to all!
Posters will be on display March 16–19 dal.libcal.com/event/3991250

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A poster for the event including the information given in the post, as well as photos of the speakers and their books, which are “Against! Rebellious Daughters in Black Immigrant Fiction in the United States” by Asha Jeffers, and “Technologies of Kinship: Asian American Racialization and the Making of Family” by LiLi Johnson.

A poster for the event including the information given in the post, as well as photos of the speakers and their books, which are “Against! Rebellious Daughters in Black Immigrant Fiction in the United States” by Asha Jeffers, and “Technologies of Kinship: Asian American Racialization and the Making of Family” by LiLi Johnson.

Join us this Friday, March 13, for “Family Matters: A Joint Book Launch” by @dal-english.bsky.social professors Dr Asha Jeffers and Dr LiLi Johnson! 3:45-5:00 in McCain 1198, with reception to follow. All are welcome! @dallibraries.bsky.social @dalhousie.bsky.social

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A graphic featuring the Oil People book cover, showing a close-up of oil-covered rocks, along with a photo of David Huebert and details about the March 26th virtual event.

A graphic featuring the Oil People book cover, showing a close-up of oil-covered rocks, along with a photo of David Huebert and details about the March 26th virtual event.

Join us with @writersfedofns.bsky.social to celebrate David Huebert's Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award-winning novel Oil People. David will sit down with Alexander MacLeod on March 26 @ 7:30 pm to discuss writing, fiction, storytelling, and the impact of the award. Register: bit.ly/2025-raddall

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The Accessible Reading Symposium, March 11-12, by @nnelsca.bsky.social , @celalibrary.bsky.social, and Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, is a free, virtual event to help library staff and readers with print disabilities learn about accessible reading in Canada. bit.ly/accessible-2...

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Creative Writing Faculty & TA Reading
Friday March 6th 3:30pm - 5pm, McCain 1198 
followed by conversation and snacks in the English Department lounge 
short readings from: 
Shero Sheheryar, Allison LaSorda, Eric Schmaltz, Johanna Gibson, Erin Wunker, Bart Vautour, 
Emily Cann, Heather Jessup, Rebecca Babcock, Benjamin Bush Anderson, Nic Paquette, Daryl Bruce 
ALL ARE WELCOME! Come meet the faculty, chat with current creative writing students, eat snacks!

A poster with pictures of a dozen people, below which is the following text: Creative Writing Faculty & TA Reading Friday March 6th 3:30pm - 5pm, McCain 1198 followed by conversation and snacks in the English Department lounge short readings from: Shero Sheheryar, Allison LaSorda, Eric Schmaltz, Johanna Gibson, Erin Wunker, Bart Vautour, Emily Cann, Heather Jessup, Rebecca Babcock, Benjamin Bush Anderson, Nic Paquette, Daryl Bruce ALL ARE WELCOME! Come meet the faculty, chat with current creative writing students, eat snacks!

This Friday, March 6, our Speaker Series will host readings by a number of our Creative Writing faculty and teaching assistants/grad students. All are welcome! Details on the poster (and in alt text).
@dallibraries.bsky.social @dalhousie.bsky.social

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A photo of the book display shelf at the MacRae Library in Truro featuring book titles including "The Hate U Give" and "The Awakening"

A photo of the book display shelf at the MacRae Library in Truro featuring book titles including "The Hate U Give" and "The Awakening"

It’s Freedom to Read Week - a time for Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom. We celebrate our right to explore diverse, bold, and even controversial ideas. Stop by the MacRae Library book display to check out some classic controversial reads #FTRW2026

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Tomorrow! Hear author and CBC radio host Elamin Abdelmahmoud read from his memoir Son of Elsewhere. Friday, 1-2:30PM, in the Wallace McCain Learning Commons. Join us for refreshments, great conversation & a chance to meet the author! @elamin.bsky.social @dal-english.bsky.social bit.ly/elamin-2026

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#FairDealingWeek is an international celebration of the copyright law that helps to balance the interests of users and owners while supporting access to information and knowledge. Learn about copyright & fair dealing at Dalhousie with our essential research guide dal.ca.libguides.com/copyright/es...

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As part of Freedom to Read Week, we invite you to play Imagine IF: A Game-Based Introduction to Intellectual Freedom by @libraryfutures.bsky.social. Find yourself in the role of library staff as you navigate intellectual freedom issues and interact with patrons and staff in an online game!

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User rights are at a turning point in the age of generative AI.

As part of #FairDealingWeek, CARL is hosting a webinar on copyright, fair dealing & GenAI with Prof. Peter K. Yu.

📅 Feb 25 | 1–2pm ET
🔗 Details and Registration: www.carl-abrc.ca/event/user-r...

#FairUseWeek #FDWorks @arl.org

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Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom. Let's celebrate our right to explore diverse, bold, and even controversial ideas. #FTRW2026

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Please join us for this discussion with @elamin.bsky.social, hosted by @dal-english.bsky.social chair, Dr. Erin Wunker!

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Next Friday! Join us for an in-person conversation with @elamin.bsky.social about his memoir and our Dal Reads 2025-2026 selection Son of Elsewhere. Friday, February 27, 1:00-2:30 pm, room 264 in the Wallace McCain Learning Commons: bit.ly/elamin-2026

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Please note 🏁: Off-campus library services are restored. It may take a few minutes for this to be reflected in your browser.

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Please note ⚠️: We are currently experiencing outages with many library services for off-campus users, including the Archives database. We are actively working on this issue. Thank you for your patience. status.dal.ca/service.php?...

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In partnership with Dalhousie Medical Humanities, the Cabot Trail Writers Festival is offering two Creative Writing workshops for free to students, faculty, staff, and medical professionals with author Marianne Apostolides
Register: cabot-trail-writers-festival.tickit.ca/events/33719...

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Mapping the data that quietly threatens Canada’s national security Through a research partnership with Calian, Dalhousie is helping defence and government leaders understand how everyday digital activity creates exploitable cyber risk and how to mitigate it before it...

Through a research partnership with Calian, Dalhousie is helping defence and government leaders understand how everyday digital activity creates exploitable cyber risk and how to mitigate it before it becomes an operational vulnerability:

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