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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, October 12, 2012
Dal is welcoming students from Brazil through initiatives like CALDO and Science Without Borders. Meet two of these students who are making the most of life and studies in Halifax.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Dressed for respect, the Dal community donned pink and celebrated respect on its annual Pink Day.
Friday, October 5, 2012
Ian Heystee aims to freshen up and fundraise for this year's Dalhousie United Way Halifax campaign, which kicks off next Wednesday.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Convocation 2012: Fergus Tweedale hasn't looked back since a first-year elective solidified his interest in geology.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Convocation 2012: Laura Boudreau's Masters of Science continues her lifelong love of animals.