Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @DalhousieU
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
469
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-15
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-24
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics related to Dalhousie University, including its upcoming Clinical Psychology PhD program, awards won by faculty and students, sports achievements, research findings, and strategic research cluster discussions. There are also tweets about community service projects and events happening at the university. One tweet expresses a negative opinion about the university's teaching of climate change.
Topic Modeling
- Clinical Psychology PhD program at Dalhousie University
- Research findings on MillionMile battery and CenturyBattery
- Dalhousie University sports achievements
- Awards and accomplishments of Dalhousie University faculty and students
- Dalhousie University community and events
- Environmental research on plastic pollution
- Grocery receipt mistakes survey
- Dalhousie University talent and impact
- PhD candidate's Cerberus Helmet Project
- Discussion on talent retention in Canada's space industry
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of positive emotions including excitement, gratitude, pride, and admiration for achievements such as academic accomplishments, research findings, awards, and sports victories. There are also mentions of recognition for long-term service, passion for social causes, and engagement in research discussions. However, one tweet expresses a negative sentiment towards a university's approach to teaching climate change. Overall, the tweets showcase a sense of enthusiasm and optimism towards various aspects of academic and social life.
Trend Analysis
- Dalhousie University achievements and news
- Academic and research accomplishments
- Sports achievements and events
- Community and service initiatives
- Discussions and events relating to space and technology
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
159
Percentage of total tweets
33%
Number of Original tweets
109
Percentage of total tweets
23%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
469
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
178
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
48
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
144
Percentage of total tweets
30%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 187 |
Twitter for iPhone | 158 |
Twitter for Android | 77 |
Hootsuite Inc. | 17 |
Twitter for iPad | 13 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
EuropeElects | Europe Elects | 📊🗺🗳 Poll aggregation and election analysis in Europe ✊ Support us: https://t.co/AYykt41zpV 🛒 Maps & merch store: https://t.co/Z5x01FeB01 | 147,726 |
hindustanse | 𝓓𝓻. 𝓝 𝓟𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓵 | 𝓝𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷 𝓒𝓸𝓶𝓮𝓼 𝓕𝓲𝓻𝓼𝓽, 𝓝𝓪𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓮 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓐𝓷𝓲𝓶𝓪𝓵 𝓛𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻 Please no DM | 83,006 |
IndiainToronto | IndiainToronto | Official Twitter of Consulate General of India, Toronto. Please raise your queries on https://t.co/8IwEjB6mD8 Website: https://t.co/dLDxu8NZgI | 37,639 |
halifaxnoise | halifaxnoise | #halifax events + news + photos + food + fashion & fun. support local. | 33,451 |
SchmidtOcean | Schmidt Ocean | The world’s oceans understood through technological advancement, intelligent observation, and open sharing of information. | 30,733 |
FoodProfessor | The Food Professor | Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University RTs are NOT implied endorsement Top-Rated Podcast: https://t.co/rIoFDWJnF6… | 27,345 |
palikaras | George Palikaras | Founder & CEO @MetamaterialTec 🦋Changing the way we use, interact & benefit from light & other forms of energy. Democratizing #nanotechnology & #metamaterials | 26,645 |
LisaBarrettID | Lisa Barrett | ID doc, scientist, believer that anything is possible if we look after each other | 24,588 |
MitacsCanada | Mitacs | We empower Canadian innovation through effective partnerships. | Nous donnons des ailes à l’innovation canadienne grâce à des partenariats efficaces. | 20,501 |
MMATNEWS | Meta News🚨 | Meta News🚨 Here to Expose Market Manipulation #NakedShortWar not associated w/Meta Material Inc | 17,784 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Louangie | Loreena | Syria is in my heart ImWhoIam #Freedom #HumanRights #FreeSpeech #FreeIran #FreeYemen #FreeAfghanitan #HumanityFirst | 13,139 |
craigaatkinson | Craig Atkinson | Director @LexmercaTrade | Consultant @UN | Fellow @StanfordLaw | Observer @OASISopen | #data #dev #digital #econ #law #GVCs #SDGs #trade #tech | 10,586 |
Sherriemae23 | Sherrie-Mae | Canadian with a panache for travel, education, entertainment & athletics #GuthrieFamilyAdventue #microinfluencer #sassy | 9,385 |
DrCChambers | Dr. Christine Chambers | Busy mom of 4, PhD Psychologist, Scientific Director @CIHR_IHDCYH, Scientific Director @KidsInPain, Professor & Tier 1 @CRC_CRC in Children's Pain @DalhousieU. | 8,606 |
chrisjamesdrew | Chris Drew | urban planning, #BikeTO, transit, trains, camping, volunteering with TMU planning alumni ~ @chrisjamesdrew@mstdn.ca | 6,757 |
BigJMcC | John George McCracken | Retired Labour Communicator, CUPE Comms Rep. for 26 years. Worked in radio news for 10 years prior to that. NDP - it's my party and I'll cry if I want to! | 6,733 |
jeannetix | Jeannetix 🍍🍕 | Pineapple Belongs on Pizza Activist, Pronouns are “Bōluó🍍/Ananas🍍”, Chinese & French, Lives in Alberta, Canada | 5,313 |
ahmedhamza1981 | SHABIR | PhD Student | Columnist, Journalist |Media & theology student | Interested in: Track II diplomacy, political philosophy, education, development, Islam. | 5,007 |
millennials4_wp | Millennials for Democracy | Millennials Committed to Democracy ✨ Power to the People. Protect, Reform & Modernize Democracy 🏔️ HUMAN. RIGHTS. ⚖️ Protect our Planet. Equity for All. 🌍 | 5,002 |
tdbrothers | Tommy Brothers | MD | GIM+addiction med fellow @DalMedSchool | PhD student (Epi & Public Health) @CCIH_Health @UCL_IEHC | substance use & social medicine | 5,001 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
DalGradStudies | Official account of the Faculty of Graduate Studies at Dalhousie - follow us for updates on events and opportunities for grad students! | 8 |
DalVPR | Vice President - Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University. (she / her) | 7 |
DalTigers | The Dalhousie Tigers include 14 men's & women's teams competing in U SPORTS basketball, cross country, hockey, soccer, swimming, track and field and volleyball. | 7 |
Pattidbedwell | Mikmaw woman.Assoc prof Indigenous Studies, education, women's issues, Dalhousie University, lawyer, writer, martial artist. #Resist #GunControlNow | 6 |
rodberesford70 | Husband and Dad; Shellfish disease biologist; @VerschurenCtr; Volunteer firefighter; @dal grad | 6 |
MOLLYMMMMMMMMMM | old enough to decide for myself, what I want to watch, listen to or read. Climate change is a money grabbing scam. Acheta domesticus are crickets. | 5 |
MCraigMcCormick | Dad. Coach. Scientist. Co-founder of @CanSocVirol. My lab studies virus-host interactions (influenza, herpesviruses, coronavirus). Opinions are my own. | 5 |
DrLynneR | Academic Director OpenThink, Psychologist and grad student advocate | 5 |
pwalty | Writer, arts administrator, King’s MFA grad. Bluenose Jewess, vintage lover, Mum/Grandma. Telling stories, saving the past. | 4 |
SarahHorsePast | Pfizer is habitually criminal. 🚫NWO Pharma WEF 🚫 Trudeau sold us out🚫 🌟 “Wake up kids, we got the dreamers disease.” 🌟 Caregiver. | 4 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1638622479366103048 | @DalhousieU’s Prof. Jeff Dahn does it again. After the #MillionMile #battery we saw today his incredible research findings which are leading the way to the #CenturyBattery 🔋He is modestly confident, but this is truly history in the making. #FLORIDABATTERY https://t.co/teXYdQLvuK | 33 |
1637593961186443265 | First @USPORTSca women’s volleyball medal in 39 years! @DalPres @DalhousieU @Dal_Alumni @DalGazette @AUS_SUA #GoTigers https://t.co/nMKKQraZj4 | 13 |
1638525942623784960 | Where is the #Carbon? Spatially mapping carbon on the #seafloor - @DalhousieU ECCE associate Catherine Brenan: https://t.co/OgxDtqw7Jo @DalLibraries @JamesGIS @ChrisSGreene @Dal_ESnENVS @DalhousieChem @DalENVS @JonDSalter @SandsofJura | 8 |
1636744410946756612 | Halifax is looking for a Youth Poet Laureate! Read @Dal_English Creative Writing prof and Halifax Poet Laureate Sue Goyette’s thoughts on this exciting possibility! @DAL_FASS @DalhousieU https://t.co/fdXe8UPcJN | 7 |
1636541566876626945 | Europe Elects's @mreturker is set to speak at @DalhousieU University about the upcoming elections in Türkiye. #Türkiye #seçim2023 #Elections2023 Send us your questions in the comments and join the conversation on 21 March at 7 PM CET: https://t.co/oT8ip8f7Un https://t.co/yGwoqKyoi7 | 7 |
1637869185874157613 | The Canadian Journal of Chemistry Best Paper Award recognizes the “best paper” published in the volume year of the Canadian Journal of Chemistry (CJC). Congratulations to Dr. Alex Speed of @DalhousieU on being the recipient of this award. https://t.co/Jqw3WwG8X3 https://t.co/VHMzWOrG3I | 7 |
1638282441809973265 | NEW SURVEY: Percentage of respondents (by province) who have noticed mistakes on grocery receipts in the last 12 months: NB, 61% MB, 61% PEI, 63% BC, 65% ON, 66% AB, 69% QC, 69% NS, 74% SK, 77% NL, 84% (Source: @CaddleCanada/@DalhousieU) | 6 |
1637617825102848000 | Today will go down in Tigers history! Today we brought home THREE @USPORTSca medals! 🥈 Women's Curling 🥈 Men's Curling 🥉 Women's Volleyball @Dal_Alumni @DalhousieU @DalPres #GoTigers #FearTheRoar https://t.co/0l03uOfOHy | 5 |
1636445234836959234 | Nice shiny new proof soon to be published in @SAGEPublishers Journal of Tropical Futures ⬇️ The tropics should not become the world’s plastic pollution problem #plasticpollution @SRES_Dal @Dal_ESnENVS @DalhousieU @DalScience https://t.co/THPYnEfHUQ | 5 |
1638163662509690881 | Congratulations to @DrClaver and @Prof_ElNaggar at @DalhousieU for receiving an Intentional Initiative Award for research titled “Integrated framework for waste glass recycling in Nova Scotia: economical, engineering and sustainability assessments.” @DalEngineering https://t.co/1orWXtey8i | 5 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1638609162706862080 | Excited to announce I will be attending @DalhousieU this fall to begin the Clinical Psychology PhD program under the mentorship of @DrSHStewart! Immensely grateful for this opportunity 🥰 https://t.co/edYLQGnA7K | 163 |
1638622479366103048 | @DalhousieU’s Prof. Jeff Dahn does it again. After the #MillionMile #battery we saw today his incredible research findings which are leading the way to the #CenturyBattery 🔋He is modestly confident, but this is truly history in the making. #FLORIDABATTERY https://t.co/teXYdQLvuK | 120 |
1637593961186443265 | First @USPORTSca women’s volleyball medal in 39 years! @DalPres @DalhousieU @Dal_Alumni @DalGazette @AUS_SUA #GoTigers https://t.co/nMKKQraZj4 | 114 |
1637869185874157613 | The Canadian Journal of Chemistry Best Paper Award recognizes the “best paper” published in the volume year of the Canadian Journal of Chemistry (CJC). Congratulations to Dr. Alex Speed of @DalhousieU on being the recipient of this award. https://t.co/Jqw3WwG8X3 https://t.co/VHMzWOrG3I | 95 |
1637617825102848000 | Today will go down in Tigers history! Today we brought home THREE @USPORTSca medals! 🥈 Women's Curling 🥈 Men's Curling 🥉 Women's Volleyball @Dal_Alumni @DalhousieU @DalPres #GoTigers #FearTheRoar https://t.co/0l03uOfOHy | 42 |
1638564557047169024 | Very excited to announce I have been awarded a Killam Scholarship from @DalhousieU @Dal_Psychiatry bring on 2023!! | 38 |
1636541566876626945 | Europe Elects's @mreturker is set to speak at @DalhousieU University about the upcoming elections in Türkiye. #Türkiye #seçim2023 #Elections2023 Send us your questions in the comments and join the conversation on 21 March at 7 PM CET: https://t.co/oT8ip8f7Un https://t.co/yGwoqKyoi7 | 35 |
1636407126661709825 | Getting ready to teach @SchulichLaw @DalhousieU first-ever intensive course on algorithms and law #AlgorithmicTurn! 13 law students immersed in #BigData #AIbias #AIEthics #Posthuman #accountability for 3 days. | 30 |
1636445234836959234 | Nice shiny new proof soon to be published in @SAGEPublishers Journal of Tropical Futures ⬇️ The tropics should not become the world’s plastic pollution problem #plasticpollution @SRES_Dal @Dal_ESnENVS @DalhousieU @DalScience https://t.co/THPYnEfHUQ | 28 |
1638282441809973265 | NEW SURVEY: Percentage of respondents (by province) who have noticed mistakes on grocery receipts in the last 12 months: NB, 61% MB, 61% PEI, 63% BC, 65% ON, 66% AB, 69% QC, 69% NS, 74% SK, 77% NL, 84% (Source: @CaddleCanada/@DalhousieU) | 28 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#gotigers | 10 |
#halifax | 6 |
#dal3mt | 6 |
#algorithmicturn | 6 |
#restorativejustice | 4 |
#türkiye | 4 |
#seçim2023 | 4 |
#elections2023 | 4 |
#bannerseason | 4 |
#dalhousieu | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@dalhousieu | 471 |
@dalhealth | 21 |
@dalpres | 20 |
@drshstewart | 19 |
@isabella_bossom | 18 |
@dalgradstudies | 16 |
@dalscience | 16 |
@schulichlaw | 15 |
@palikaras | 14 |
@dalvpr | 13 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
31
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🎉 | 9 | party_popper |
🌶️ | 8 | hot_pepper |
🇨🇦 | 7 | Canada |
🥰 | 6 | smiling_face_with_hearts |
🤩 | 6 | star-struck |
🤡 | 5 | clown_face |
👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
❤️ | 4 | red_heart |
🥳 | 4 | partying_face |
🥈 | 4 | 2nd_place_medal |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 46 |
Activities | 25 |
People & Body | 21 |
Objects | 20 |
Food & Drink | 12 |
Flags | 8 |
Animals & Nature | 8 |
Symbols | 5 |
Travel & Places | 4 |