Student Life

Award‑winning student essay asks what fractures community — and why showing up can help build it

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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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.
Matt Reeder
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.
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.

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Regis Dudley
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Undergrads eager to study and work in the ocean sciences will have an exciting new option available to them this fall.
Asha Katz
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Two of Canada's top business leaders were among those who offered their advice to Dalhousie's newest graduates at spring convocation this year.
Katie Park
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
New DSU President Sagar Jha discusses his vision for the DSU and helping Dal students achieve their potential.
Staff
Friday, May 31, 2013
From graduates to photos to number of steps across the stage, we crunched the numbers for Dal's 147th convocation.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Grad profile: Elizabeth Croteau, Faculty of Engineering.