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.
Featured News
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.
Archives - Alumni
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Burnley "Rocky" Jones, beloved activist and human rights champion who passed away this week, helped establish Dal's Transition Year Program and the Indigenous Blacks and Mi'kmaq Initiative.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
From HÂþ» magazine: A look at HÂþ»â€™s contributions to our country’s history, achievements and future.
Friday, May 17, 2013
The HÂþ» Difference: Rufus Alubankudi is on track to fulfill his career aspirations, thanks to a generous renewable scholarship.
Friday, May 17, 2013
The HÂþ» Difference: Kaitlyn Boulding and Katherine Strynatka were the first recipients of the Marjorie Mader Award, supporting study abroad opportunities through the Department of German.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
With the successful completion of Bold Ambitions, the Dal community gathered to celebrate the 20,000 donors whose generosity will have a positive impact on generations of students to come.