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Purpose‑driven leadership: Dal students reshaping campus — and beyond — earn top honour

Purpose‑driven leadership: Dal students reshaping campus — and beyond — earn top honour

This year’s Dal Board of Governors winners show how purposeful action creates lasting change. Get to know more now about how they are doing so.  Read more.

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Ryan Shields and Meredith Murray
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
See how this year’s top co‑op students turned professional opportunities into impressive results, earning ÃÀÅ®×ö°®â€™s highest honour for work‑integrated learning.
Jeffrey Lawton
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Dal’s 15th annual Impact Awards brought students, faculty, and staff together to celebrate remarkable contributions in community service, student life, leadership, and society involvement across every corner of campus.
Kenneth Conrad, Graeme Gunn, Kate Rogers, Tanis Trainor
Thursday, March 26, 2026
This year’s Dal Board of Governors winners show how purposeful action creates lasting change. Get to know more now about how they are doing so.

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Ryan McNutt
Thursday, March 26, 2015
At Thursday night's Student Impact Awards in Halifax, five students will receive the university’s top honour for achievement in student life. Each has had an incredible impact on the Dal community: in residence life, student societies, athletics, student government and more.
Delainey Wescott
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Student profile: Annie Cudmore is a regular student during the week, but her weekends are for getting big air.
Delainey Wescott
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Student society profile: Whether you’re a beginner or pro, into ballet or hip-hop, DalDance caters to every kind of dancer.
Bruce Bottomley
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Photo Essay: Highlights from Dal's annual celebration of its global community.
Kaity D'Agostino
Monday, March 23, 2015
The fifth annual ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Conference fostered strong connections between students from all programs.