Last week, AV俱乐部 was named among the top 100 universities in the world in its broader social impact.
And while it鈥檚 the first time the university has been ranked in that particular Times Higher Education survey, the scope and scale of Dal鈥檚 impact should come as no surprise to those who see the university鈥檚 work up close in Atlantic Canada, across the country and beyond.
Stories of Dal鈥檚 impact shine through in this year鈥檚 edition of the . Released each spring, it emphasizes stories, projects and experiences that demonstrate Dal鈥檚 important role in its local community and across the region, country and world.
Read the full report:
鈥淚t showcases the best of what鈥檚 possible when we work together, across sectors, to achieve shared goals,鈥� says President Deep Saini. 鈥淭he stories you鈥檒l find within speak to the same sense of partnership and collaboration that are guiding us through these difficult times.鈥�
Those difficult times include the current pandemic, and this year鈥檚 report includes highlights from how the university has come together 鈥� as 鈥� to respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19 on campus and in our communities. Other spotlights in the report shine a light on the the Faculty of Science鈥檚 Sciographies podcast, the creation of the New Dawn Staff of Place and Belonging, Dal鈥檚 outstanding Academic All-Canadian student-athletes, and the community support provided by the Dal Security team.
The is now available online and is being shared with community partners. The digital publication is developed and designed by the university鈥檚 Communications, Marketing and Creative Services team.