Rachel Chan found a career that connected her passion for healthcare with her belief in the power of communication to build community.

Driven by a commitment to improving access to rehabilitation, Dr. Yaser Alnasery pursued his PhD at Dalhousie University with a focus on low-vision rehabilitation and assistive technology.

Moving to Halifax from Thunder Bay without knowing anyone, Brooklyn Malone found a sense of belonging at Dal Her passion for bringing people together inspired her to transition into Dalhousie's unique Recreation Management and Bachelor of Management dual-degree program, combining her interest in business with community building.

The 50th anniversary of Dalhousie's School of Communication Sciences and Disorders celebrates not only a milestone in education, but also the thousands of lives changed through clinical care, research, and community partnerships. With a growing focus on underserved communities and inclusive healthcare, the school is building on its legacy while preparing for the future.

Accomplished pharmacist, health-care executive, volunteer and Dalhousie alumna has established the Natalie Borden Scholarship in Pharmacy, a renewable award that will support African Nova Scotian students entering Dalhousie’s College of Pharmacy.