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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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Amani Saini
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Amanda Carey, this year's recipient of Dal's Award for Student Leadership in Global Health, is committed to considering health care on the world stage.
Graeme Gunn
Monday, June 23, 2014
The arrival of Student Health Services, Counselling Services and Student Health Promotion to the LeMarchant Mixed-Use Building signals a new era of student-focused health.
Sara Kudlowsky
Friday, June 20, 2014
We chat with some of Dal's soccer superfans about their love of the beautiful game and who they think will take home the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, June 19, 2014
From answering questions to dropping everything to assist in a time of need, the four recipients of Dal's top service award are dedicated to helping students succeed.
Theresa Anne Salah
Monday, June 9, 2014
Presenter's Podium, a tool developed by Computer Science students Nilofer Mehta and Anuj Shah, is a collaborative platform to support students in improving their oral communication skills.