Student Life
Award鈥憌inning student essay asks what fractures community 鈥� and why showing up can help build it
Mia Mackenzie, a Master of Social Work student, earned top honours in Dal鈥檚 Glovin Award for an essay urging people to resist division by showing up and staying accountable to community. Read more.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Psychology student and varsity basketball player Melina Collins is this year's recipient of the Dr. Anne Marie Ryan Community Growth Award, recognized for her work bringing athletes and young learners together through a literacy mentorship program.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problem鈥憇olving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
This year鈥檚 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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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
As the pandemic continued in 2021, so did the resiliency and hard work of 海角社区app co-op students, who were determined to make the most of their work integrated learning experiences. Get to know six who stood out last year for their contributions.
Friday, March 18, 2022
From the Puppy Power Hour to same-day counselling, Dal鈥檚 mental health resources provide opportunities for connection and community.
Friday, March 11, 2022
Week-long campaign, now in its second year, engages the Dal community in events, activities, and conversations that provide opportunities for improving emotional and spiritual well-being, discussing life鈥檚 challenges, and building long-lasting social connections.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Over the past two years, the Leacross Foundation has gifted more than $200,000 to the Faculty of Computer Science鈥檚 WeAreAllCS initiative to increase diversity in computer science through scholarships and programming to support the attraction and progression of female-identifying students.
Monday, March 7, 2022
What happens when a nasty snowstorm descends upon the city just as you鈥檙e buckling up to test drive a state-of-the art electric vehicle? You test drive two of them instead.