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Starting with hello: Dal's newest students build community together

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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Ellie Garry-Jones
Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
Farrah Smith
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.
Philip Moscovitch
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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Stephanie Rogers
Friday, May 27, 2022
While there may be a family history of attending the Agricultural Campus in the Bent household, Class of ’22 graduate Adrian Bent has certainly left his own mark there over the past four years.
Becca Rawcliffe
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Spring 2022 sees the first cohort of students graduate from the Faculty of Computer Science's Master of Digital Innovation program, including Stella Bae and Amir Alavi (shown above right and centre).
Tammi Hayne
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Allison Hearns chose the Schulich School of Law because of our long-standing commitment to public service.
Jason Bremner
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
After battling burnout, Lauren Miller put perfectionism behind her — building a healthier, more compassionate, and wellness-centred approach to medicine she'll bring with her wherever she goes.
Allie Fournier
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
During the past four years of medical school, Tiffany Brooks learned how to integrate her personal and cultural experience into her education — leaving a legacy of inclusion and belonging at ÆÞÓÑ Medicine New Brunswick.