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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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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.
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.
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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Friday, September 27, 2013
Next Wednesday Dal hosts its fourth-annual Mawio'mi (or "powwow"), a celebration of aboriginal heritage and Mi'kmaq culture that's one of the most colourful campus events.
Friday, September 27, 2013
October 4th Installation ceremony will feature Dr. Florizone’s first major address as president and a panel discussion with university presidents from around the world.
Friday, September 27, 2013
Students, faculty and staff gathered across all of Dal’s campuses for the university’s fourth annual Pink Day events.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Think Dal Homecoming (October 3-5) is just for alumni? Think again. Here are some tips for students on how to make the most of the weekend.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Dr. Stan Kutcher's new resource for students dealing with mental health issues will be launched on campus on Friday.