Student Life
Award‑winning student essay asks what fractures community — and why showing up can help build it
Mia Mackenzie, a Master of Social Work student, earned top honours in Dal’s Glovin Award for an essay urging people to resist division by showing up and staying accountable to community. Read more.
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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.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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.
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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Friday, August 30, 2013
More than 2,000 new Dalhousie students will descend upon campus over the weekend. Here's a look at what they can expect.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Counselling Services offers free online self-help program for students experiencing some symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
The new version of myDal offers easier access to email, campus services and more.
Friday, August 23, 2013
Couriered course materials offer a new option for Dal students.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Canada’s Business Model Competition, hosted at Dal this year, gets a big boost with donation from Deloitte.