Student Life

When exam season peaks, the library becomes more than a study space

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

Farrah Smith
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.
Kenneth Conrad, Graeme Gunn, Kate Rogers, Tanis Trainor
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.
Kenneth Conrad, Graeme Gunn, Kate Rogers, Tanis Trainor
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.

Archives - Student Life

Graeme Gunn
Monday, June 23, 2014
The arrival of Student Health Services, Counselling Services and Student Health Promotion to the LeMarchant Mixed-Use Building signals a new era of student-focused health.
Sara Kudlowsky
Friday, June 20, 2014
We chat with some of Dal's soccer superfans about their love of the beautiful game and who they think will take home the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, June 19, 2014
From answering questions to dropping everything to assist in a time of need, the four recipients of Dal's top service award are dedicated to helping students succeed.
Theresa Anne Salah
Monday, June 9, 2014
Presenter's Podium, a tool developed by Computer Science students Nilofer Mehta and Anuj Shah, is a collaborative platform to support students in improving their oral communication skills.
Chloe Westlake
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
With changes to its Academic and Themed Clusters this coming year, Residence Life is offering even more opportunities for students to live and study in communities based around shared interests.