Alumni
'A beacon for us all': Honouring the life and legacy of Senator Don Oliver (1938–2025)
Senator Donald Oliver (LLB'64, LLD'03) built an extraordinary legacy as a lawyer, lifelong advocate for racial equality, and the first Black man in Canada's Senate, inspiring many in the ÃÀÅ®×ö°® community and beyond. Read more.
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Friday, September 26, 2025
Dal alum Nobu Adilman (BA'95) has taken what he learned at the university and in Halifax about building performing arts communities to the next level with the drop-in singing sensation Choir! Choir! Choir!
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Identifying and rapidly filling unique gaps allowed Camille Chandra (MBA’17) to ascend in her career with IBM Canada. This former aspiring dentist keeps adapting and evolving, much the same way her industry — big tech — does.
Thursday, October 3, 2024
There was a time when Maeghan Tavener (BA’19) thought they might have to give up dance and theatre due to chronic illness. They found a way back to their passion and are making space for more disabled artists like them.
Archives - Alumni
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Christine Bonnell-Eisnor (BEng’99), Stefanie MacDonald (BMgmt’11) and Dr. Elizabeth Osgood (PhD’16) were feted at the Canadian Progress Club – Halifax Cornwallis chapter's annual Progress Women of Excellence Awards.
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, ÃÀÅ®×ö°® 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 ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Medical School faculty member Dr. Ronald Stewart has pledged $1.3 million to the ÃÀÅ®×ö°® 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).