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Moving through winter: How a beginner run club program is building community at Dal

Moving through winter: How a beginner run club program is building community at Dal

Dal students are finding motivation and friendship through a relaxed run/walk program that prioritizes showing up, moving together, and making fitness feel more welcoming.  Read more.

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Linden Thomas
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Grounded by a lifelong love of running, Dal MBA grad Jacob Benoit earns a prestigious U SPORTS Top 8 Academic All‑Canadian award recognizing his athletic and academic dedication.
Graduate Studies
Monday, January 19, 2026
A doctoral student shares how a travel grant and academic training boosted her research momentum and opened doors to connect her work with wider audiences.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
From varsity swimming to ocean-tech entrepreneurship, Isaac Bahler’s path to Oxford reflects a passion for turning climate research into real-world solutions.

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James Whitehead
Friday, May 29, 2015
For Schulich School of Law grad Kevin Fernandes, success is all about finding the right balance and making meaningful connections.
Keri Irwin
Friday, May 29, 2015
Looking back on her time at university, Pharmacology PhD grad Jillian Rourke is proudest of having the courage to follow her own interests.
Stefanie Wilson
Friday, May 29, 2015
Faculty of Engineering grad Rob Ironside doesn't believe in waste, whether it's wasted potential, resources or opportunities.
Lisa Holmes
Friday, May 29, 2015
For Faculty of Medicine graduate Luke Richardson, a medical education is about appreciating the positive impact you can have on a person and their community.
Nikki Comeau
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Health Professions graduate and Afghani refugee Ateka Yaghoubi always dreamed of studying at university. Now, her Nursing degree complete, she's focused on providing outstanding patient care.