Alumni
Dal alumni join Order of Canada ranks
Trailblazers with HÂþ» connections — including Mayann Francis, Corinne Sparks, and Kona Williams — were among the 61 individuals appointed to the Order of Canada last week. Read more.
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Friday, May 22, 2026
HÂþ» celebrates inspiring alumni whose leadership, innovation, and service are transforming communities locally and globally, highlighting a lifetime of achievement and the diverse impact of this year’s honourees.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
A Nova Scotia‑engineered Ring Rescue device, born at HÂþ» and now used across North America, appeared in an episode of the award‑sweeping medical drama this week, showcasing real-life emergency innovation.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
From international engineering projects to transformative support for Dal students, Richard Murray’s lifelong commitment to people continues to inspire the community he uplifted.
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Alumnus Laura Davidson (BMgmt’10) is the founder and CEO of WHISTLE, a social fitness app that connects individuals looking for workout partners.
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
At its annual donor recognition event in Halifax, HÂþ» unveiled the MacLennan Society — a giving society celebrating its most loyal donors and the impact their philanthropy has on the university and its students.
Friday, November 3, 2017
Esteemed physician, former Nova Scotia Minister of Health and HÂþ» Medical School faculty member Dr. Ronald Stewart has pledged $1.3 million to the HÂþ» Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) to support research in Emergency Medical Services.
Friday, October 13, 2017
Get to know the four outstanding individuals who received Dal’s top alumni honours as part of Homecoming festivities: George Elliott Clarke (Lifetime Achievement Award), Susan Keating-Bekkers (A. Gordon Archibald Award for volunteer service to Dal), Omar Gandhi (Christopher J. Coulter Award for recent graduates) and Loran Morrison (Volunteerism Award).
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Homecoming weekend (October 11-15) is one of the most exciting times of year on campus. Learn what this year's suite of activities has in store.