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A Classic case of curiosity

A Classic case of curiosity

A lifelong fascination with Ancient Greece led Mars Semenova to pair computer science with classics, discovering unexpected connections between coding, language, and game development.  Read more.

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Kenneth Conrad
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
After wrapping up his undergraduate science degree over the summer, Steven Mata went straight into dental school at Dal in pursuit of his dream career.
Anna Wood
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Drawing on her own experience with a life-changing illness, Zeen Ali is mobilizing students to raise funds, recruit volunteers, and support children facing serious health challenges.
Linden Thomas
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Thousands of incoming students came together on Tiger Welcome Day to celebrate the start of university life, turning first-week uncertainty into shared experiences, lasting memories and new connections.

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Julia Manoukian with Jessica Chubb
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Having more than one option shouldn't be stressful. Raise your odds of picking the correct answer with our handy 8-step approach.
Jennifer Moore
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
With an international focus that defines his studies, Electrical Engineering student Alex Harding has been awarded a 3M National Student Fellowship, becoming the second recipient ever from Atlantic Canada.
Jennifer Moore
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Dal’s Industrial Engineering students have made their mark on the national stage this year, winning big awards in competition.
Marie Visca
Friday, March 28, 2014
Earlier this month, five Dalhousie Commerce students camped outside the Rowe Building to raise money and awareness about the challenges homeless Canadians face.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, March 27, 2014
The beloved astronaut will meet with Dal’s first-place Movember team and deliver a lecture, open to the Dal community, during his visit on Monday, April 7.