Student Life
When exam season peaks, the library becomes more than a study space
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problem‑solving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments. Read more.
Featured News
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Psychology student and varsity basketball player Melina Collins is this year's recipient of the Dr. Anne Marie Ryan Community Growth Award, recognized for her work bringing athletes and young learners together through a literacy mentorship program.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
This year’s Dal Board of Governors winners show how purposeful action creates lasting change. Get to know more now about how they are doing so.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
This year’s Dal Board of Governors winners show how purposeful action creates lasting change. Get to know more now about how they are doing so.
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Residence students spent their first Saturday in Halifax volunteering with local organizations such as Ronald McDonald House, the YWCA and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Our team of photographers was all over campus during an energetic first week for our newest students. Here are some of the highlights.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Student writer Rosalie Fralick takes in some of the major events and activities of Orientation Week 2014, which introduced new students to everything the Dal community has to offer.
Friday, September 5, 2014
Thousands of new students arrived on campus Sunday, eager and excited to start their university adventure.
Thursday, September 4, 2014
The newly renamed LeMarchant Place celebrates its grand opening, offering state-of-the-art residence space and bringing many of Dal's key services for students together under one roof.