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Starting with hello: Dal's newest students build community together
Thousands of incoming students came together on Tiger Welcome Day to celebrate the start of university life, turning first-week uncertainty into shared experiences, lasting memories and new connections. Read more.
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Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Dal's expanded Academic Orientation introduces new students to the skills, supports and strategies that can shape their success long after O-Week ends.
Friday, August 28, 2026
Two Dal Engineering graduates turned co-op placements into careers at a Halifax space company, helping design satellite technology while supporting the next generation of student talent.
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Monday, September 28, 2015
Groups and offices from across campus have come together to celebrate on a full week of events and activities focused on respect in our community, including Pink Day on Tuesday, September 29.
Friday, September 25, 2015
With the federal election just a few weeks away, the student union has stepped up its efforts to encourage students to get out and vote.
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Emma Eisses, recipient of the Nova Scotia International Business Development Internship, is travelling to Iceland for a unique experience studying the international agri-food industry.
Thursday, September 24, 2015
ÆÞÓÑ's Studley quad was electrified last Friday and Saturday evenings as Yukon Blonde, Hollerado, BadBadNotGood and other musical acts performed at DalFest
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
First-year students Victoria Somerton and Allyson Evans, both with impressive community contributions to their name, are starting at Dal this fall as two of Canada's Schulich Leaders.