• Faculty of Computer Science: Alumni Homecoming Weekend

    Alumni Homecoming Weekend (June 5-8) Reconnect with the Faculty of Computer Science through a weekend of social events, faculty showcases, networking opportunities, and convocation celebrations alongside fellow alumni, new graduates, and faculty members. The weekend is intentionally designed with plenty of free time between events, giving attendees the opportunity to revisit their favourite Halifax spots,…

  • Capture the Flag w. DalCTF!

    Join DalCTF for an exciting Capture the Flag cybersecurity competition supported by ShiftKey Labs and Digital Nova Scotia. Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions are hands-on cybersecurity challenges where participants solve digital puzzles, uncover hidden vulnerabilities, and race to capture “flags” hidden across a variety of technical challenges. Expect categories ranging from cryptography and web exploitation to…

  • Build It! (1/4)

    Introducing Build It! a new ShiftKey Academy initiative designed to help you turn ideas into real projects. Have a side project you’ve been meaning to start? Already building something and want support? Not sure what to create yet? Build It! is a low-pressure, mentor-supported program focused on helping you make progress, learn by doing, and…

  • Pride STEM Canada Conference

    We are 🌈PROUD✨ to help host Canada's premier conference for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks working, studying, and teaching in science, tech, engineering, and math fields! Pride STEM Canada will bring over 250 delegates from across Canada to Halifax from June 10-13 at Dalhousie University. The conference will feature keynote speakers, panels, and workshops on topics including 2SLGBTQIA+…

  • AI-Powered Workflows: APIs & Orchestration (Workshop)

    Virtual

    Ready to move beyond one-off AI tools and start building smarter, connected workflows? Attend our AI-Powered Workflows workshop and learn how APIs and orchestration tools can be used to connect systems, automate multi-step tasks, and support real-world AI applications. Most importantly, learn how to think beyond individual AI tools and start designing practical workflows that…

  • Build It! (2/4)

    Introducing Build It! a new ShiftKey Academy initiative designed to help you turn ideas into real projects. Have a side project you’ve been meaning to start? Already building something and want support? Not sure what to create yet? Build It! is a low-pressure, mentor-supported program focused on helping you make progress, learn by doing, and…

  • Outside the Model: Data Readiness (Workshop)

    Virtual

    Before you build with AI, you need to know what your data can actually do. Join us for a hands-on workshop on Data Readiness, where you’ll learn how real-world data is collected, cleaned, structured, and labeled for use in AI models. Participants will explore common data challenges and learn what it takes to prepare data…

  • Build It! (3/4)

    Introducing Build It! a new ShiftKey Academy initiative designed to help you turn ideas into real projects. Have a side project you’ve been meaning to start? Already building something and want support? Not sure what to create yet? Build It! is a low-pressure, mentor-supported program focused on helping you make progress, learn by doing, and…

  • Build It! (4/4)

    Introducing Build It! a new ShiftKey Academy initiative designed to help you turn ideas into real projects. Have a side project you’ve been meaning to start? Already building something and want support? Not sure what to create yet? Build It! is a low-pressure, mentor-supported program focused on helping you make progress, learn by doing, and…

  • Product Thinking UI/UX – ShiftKey Academy Up (1/4)

    Curious about how product teams decide what to build and improve? Join this four-part course with Keith Daigle to learn how industry teams evaluate products, make design decisions, and validate ideas through experimentation.   Across four sessions, you’ll explore: Defining product outcomes and measuring success Understanding and applying core UX principles Improving products through structured…