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'A beacon for us all': Honouring the life and legacy of Senator Don Oliver (1938–2025)

'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.

Featured News

Genevieve MacIntyre
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!
Emily MacKinnon
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.
Emm Campbell
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

Elizabeth Thompson
Friday, May 30, 2014
From ÃÀÅ®×ö°® magazine: When five Architecture alumni volunteered to design and build a summer camp, they got back as much as they gave
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Alumni Association volunteers made sure runners had all the water and Gatorade they needed at the 11th annual Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon on Sunday.
Marie Visca
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Music students and the Dal Alumni Association's Women's Division teamed up for an evening of song and performance.
Kim Pittaway
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
From ÃÀÅ®×ö°® magazine: For novelist Pamela Callow (LLB'91, MPA'94), figuring out where to hide the corpse is all in a day's work.
Kim Pittaway
Monday, December 16, 2013
From ÃÀÅ®×ö°® magazine: Barb Stegemann (BA'91) wanted to create economic growth in some of the world's poorest regions. And she's doing it one fragrance at a time.