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Meet Dalhousie's newest high‑performance student leaders
Twenty-five students selected to be part of the Dalhousie Student Leadership Academy will bring big ideas, deep community involvement, and an impressive range of experience to the year ahead. Read more.
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Launched in 2022 to expand access for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students, Dal's Inclusive Pathways to Medical Professions program marks a major milestone this spring with its first graduates. Get to know some of the students shaping what comes next.
Friday, June 5, 2026
Learning doesn’t have an age limit. Betty Veinot’s story shows how curiosity and resilience can open doors at any stage of life.
Friday, May 29, 2026
New updates added daily throughout Dalhousie's Spring Convocation 2026.
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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.
Friday, May 29, 2015
Faculty of Engineering grad Rob Ironside doesn't believe in waste, whether it's wasted potential, resources or opportunities.
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.
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.
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Meet some of Dal's international graduates whose time on campus helped inspire them to stay and work in Canada.