Alumni
Dal alumni join Order of Canada ranks
Trailblazers with Dalhousie connections — including Mayann Francis, Corinne Sparks, and Kona Williams — were among the 61 individuals appointed to the Order of Canada last week. Read more.
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Friday, May 22, 2026
Dalhousie celebrates inspiring alumni whose leadership, innovation, and service are transforming communities locally and globally, highlighting a lifetime of achievement and the diverse impact of this year’s honourees.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
A Nova Scotia‑engineered Ring Rescue device, born at Dalhousie and now used across North America, appeared in an episode of the award‑sweeping medical drama this week, showcasing real-life emergency innovation.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
From international engineering projects to transformative support for Dal students, Richard Murray’s lifelong commitment to people continues to inspire the community he uplifted.
Archives - Alumni
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Working out of Facebook's London, England office, Computer Science alumnus Peter O'Hearn develops software tools for the world's most popular social networking site.
Friday, March 27, 2015
Schulich School of Law receives $3 million gift to establish James Palmer Chair in Public Policy and Law.
Friday, March 27, 2015
projectDal, a new crowdfunding site for the Dal community, goes live with its first campaign: supporting students looking to travel to the southwest United States for Earth Sciences' Advanced Field School.
Friday, December 12, 2014
Dal alumni, friends and supporters gathered last week to celebrate individuals whose gifts to the university support students, enable research and inspire new possibilities.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Dawn Shepherd (BA’02) uses her love of aerial acrobatics to inform her work with youth at risk.