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Dal 200: Reflecting on Dal's anniversary year

Dal 200: Reflecting on Dal's anniversary year

Watch our video slideshow of highlights from Dal's bicentennial celebrations.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Dal 200 wrapped up with a singalong spectacular last week, as attendees at the final bicentennial event of the year looked back on some of the 200th anniversary's many special moments and ahead to its legacy.
Matt Reeder (with files from Ryan McNutt)
Friday, December 14, 2018
A milestone as exciting as a 200th anniversary naturally lends itself to thinking big. That’s just what Dal has done during its bicentennial year, creating a legacy as the university enters its third century.
Staff
Thursday, December 6, 2018
What does it mean to truly belong? Highlights from Dal 200's Belong Forum series, which included such world-leading thinkers as Angela Davis and Temple Grandin.

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Matt Reeder
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
You may know Buffy Sainte-Marie as one of Canada's most beloved singer-songwriters — but there's so much more to her inspiring life and career. Learn more about the Indigenous artist and activist ahead of her April 17 Belong Form, part of Dal 200's "Year of Belonging."
Philip Moscovitch
Thursday, March 29, 2018
The Belong Forums — the cornerstone of Dal 200's "Year of Belonging" initiative, focused on sparking important discussions around diversity and inclusion — kicked off Wednesday night with MIT historian Craig Steven Wilder considering links between the histories of higher education and slavery.
Logan Robins
Monday, March 26, 2018
An in-depth look at “Drums and Organs,” a brand new production based on Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” penned for Dal's 200th anniversary and performed by students in Dal’s Fountain School of Performing Arts.
Pat Lee
Monday, March 26, 2018
For "Drums and Organs" — the Fountain School's modern spin on Frankenstein for Dal's 200th anniversary — every stitch has been thoughtfully schemed and sewn by students in Dal's Costume Studies program.
Fallon Bourgeois
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Playwright Gillian Clark (BA (Theatre)’13) has created "Drums and Organs," a new theatrical creature inspired by Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein” — a book that, like Â鶹´«Ă˝, turns 200 years old this year. Debuting as the final theatrical production of the Fountain School’s season, it’s the latest chapter in Clark’s emerging artistic journey, one marked by struggle, teamwork and inspiration.