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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Thursday, May 23, 2013
Grad profile: Jock Smith, Faculty of Graduate Studies (Physics and Atmospheric Science).
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Grad profile: Kit Moran, Faculty of Science.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Grad profile: Sara Maldonado, Faculty of Computer Science.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Grad profile: Nick Shaw, Faculty of Architecture and Planning
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Master's student Jennifer Pasiciel will be running across The Gambia in support of Nova Scotia Gambia Association.