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June 2026

Renée Hartleib  –  Student Life, Convocation, Management
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Varsity athlete Lydell Husbands-Browne reflects on setbacks, perseverance, and community as he charts a path from Dal Management to an MBA — and beyond the game.
Sonya Jampolsky  –  Student Life, Convocation, Management
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Behind many student successes are the people who make those opportunities possible. Brooklyn Malone’s story highlights the role of family support, mentorship, and community in shaping achievement, from pursuing two degrees to stepping into Dalhousie’s Corporate Residency MBA program.
Sonya Jampolsky  –  Student Life, Convocation, Management
Thursday, June 4, 2026
With 70 years between them, a grandfather and grandson confirm the Bachelor of Commerce still has the same heart.
Rianne Zinck  –  Research, News, Oceans
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Dr. Sean Brillant works with fishers to develop safer technologies and policies, reducing whale deaths, improving coexistence at sea, and helping stabilize vulnerable North Atlantic right whale populations.
Dawn Morrison  –  Student Life, Convocation, Health Professions
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
After shifting from science to health promotion, Dalhousie graduate Emilia Fitzgerald found her passion in prevention and community work, now continuing her impact through graduate studies at Dal this fall.
Matt Reeder  –  Graduate Studies, Research, Computer Science, Science, News, Engineering, Community & Culture
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Dalhousie hosts Indian partners for high-level visit advancing joint research, innovation programs and industry collaboration, with new agreements, funding pathways and a shared global innovation campus taking shape.
Theresa Anne Salah  –  Student Life, Convocation, Engineering
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Rowan Pratt transformed early struggles with identity, ADHD, and belonging into leadership, helping rebuild EngiQueers and create a more supportive culture within Dalhousie’s engineering community.
Genevieve MacIntyre  –  Student Life, Convocation, Arts and Social Sciences
Monday, June 1, 2026
Graduating with a double major in Law, Justice & Society and Spanish, Kaitlin McNeil channels her passion for languages and advocacy into a promising future in law.
Solange Richer de Lafleche  –  Student Life, Architecture and Planning, Convocation
Monday, June 1, 2026
Vanessa Croft’s architectural journey highlights how experience beyond the studio shaped her perspective, revealing design as a practice rooted in relationships, context, and the lived realities of everyday environments.
Solange Richer de Lafleche  –  Student Life, Architecture and Planning, Convocation
Monday, June 1, 2026
With a passion for equitable planning and climate resilience, Jamal Raaki graduates from Dalhousie’s Community Design program with research experience, international study ahead, and a goal of strengthening communities facing environmental change.