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Moving through winter: How a beginner run club program is building community at Dal

Moving through winter: How a beginner run club program is building community at Dal

Dal students are finding motivation and friendship through a relaxed run/walk program that prioritizes showing up, moving together, and making fitness feel more welcoming.  Read more.

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Linden Thomas
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Grounded by a lifelong love of running, Dal MBA grad Jacob Benoit earns a prestigious U SPORTS Top 8 Academic All‑Canadian award recognizing his athletic and academic dedication.
Graduate Studies
Monday, January 19, 2026
A doctoral student shares how a travel grant and academic training boosted her research momentum and opened doors to connect her work with wider audiences.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
From varsity swimming to ocean-tech entrepreneurship, Isaac Bahler’s path to Oxford reflects a passion for turning climate research into real-world solutions.

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Stephanie Rogers
Friday, October 6, 2023
Vicki Macintosh graduated with her master’s in animal science this week, a degree during which she also served as don of a residence on the Agricultural Campus.
Stephanie Rogers
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Third-year International Food Business student Kim Fiona Lemke, a self-professed foodie, spent three months in St. Lucia for an internship this past summer, where she got to explore the local cuisine and landscapes and put her academic knowledge into action.
Kenneth Conrad
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Sara Wong’s plans to graduate in the spring with a Bachelor of Science were delayed due to a concussion suffered during her fourth year. She’s now looking to the future as she graduates this fall as a member of the Class of 2023.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
With baseball's playoffs getting underway, English prof Bart Vautour will be watching not only as a fan, but as the instructor behind Dal's new course offering on baseball and literature.
Connor Dalton
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Raju Mitra was once forced to choose between his personal goal of a master’s degree, a steady income, or the possibility of being of service to Canada with the RCMP. Now he graduates this fall as a member of the Class of 2023 and manager of the BC RCMP Federal Policing Prevention and Engagement unit.