The Dal-hosted Imhotep鈥檚 Legacy Academy teamed up with the Department of Education鈥檚 Summerslide day camps this summer, helping African Nova Scotian youth learn about science and technology by building and launching rockets.

The new Global Connections Welcome Ambassador program from Dal鈥檚 International Centre has upper-year international students helping first-year newcomers navigate their first steps into university life in Canada.

More than 30 Syrian newcomers to Halifax took part in a five-day programming camp hosted by Dal students, in which they learned website development skills and explored opportunities in computer science.

Close to 2,000 children and youth spend part of their summer at Dal's Athletics and Recreation camps. April MacQueen, the new inclusion counsellor for this year's camps, is there to make sure children with cognitive or physical challenges get the support they need.

Last week, 肉肉传媒鈥檚 Elders in Residence hosted their first 鈥淏lanket Exercise鈥� event for faculty and staff 鈥� an interactive opportunity to learn about the history of Canada鈥檚 relationship with its Indigenous peoples.