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A Classic case of curiosity

A Classic case of curiosity

A lifelong fascination with Ancient Greece led this graduating student to pair computer science with classics, discovering unexpected connections between coding, language, and game development.  Read more.

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Kenneth Conrad
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.
Anna Wood
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.
Linden Thomas
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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Nick Pearce
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Dalhousie’s campuses are buzzing with activity these days as students, staff and faculty arrive at the university, some for the first time ever. Take a tour around campus to see what it looks like to be together again.
Matt Reeder and AnnMarie MacKinnon
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Dalhousie has been fortunate enough to host 28 Schulich Leaders since the program launched a decade ago, including six new recipients this year. Get to know Dal's 2021 Schulich Leaders.
Jeff Lawton
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Dalhousie’s revised Code of Student Conduct includes straightforward and student-centred language; a section outlining students’ rights, responsibilities and expectations; an updated list of violations; and a clear and transparent complaint process.
Stefanie Wilson
Friday, September 3, 2021
New-to-Dal and returning but new-to-campus students can choose from self-directed and group activities with online and on-campus options to help with the transition to campus life.
Dawn Morrison
Monday, August 30, 2021
When students, faculty and staff return to the Dal campus in the coming days, it’ll be hard to miss a large, new addition to the Carleton Quad — a large, wedding-style tent open to anyone in the Dal Health and Med communities that serves as an innovative, temporary solution to reduced gathering spaces.