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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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Katie Ciavaglia
Friday, September 12, 2014
One week into the fall term, how's your smile holding up? Keep your mouth in teeth-top shape with advice from experts in the Faculty of Dentistry
Marie Visca
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Residence students spent their first Saturday in Halifax volunteering with local organizations such as Ronald McDonald House, the YWCA and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Our team of photographers was all over campus during an energetic first week for our newest students. Here are some of the highlights.
Rosalie Fralick
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Student writer Rosalie Fralick takes in some of the major events and activities of Orientation Week 2014, which introduced new students to everything the Dal community has to offer.
Rosalie Fralick
Friday, September 5, 2014
Thousands of new students arrived on campus Sunday, eager and excited to start their university adventure.