Student Life
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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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Master's student and Board of Governors' Award winner Erica Seeleman works day after day to create positive change 鈥� whether for fellow students at Dal or in her field of research.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Who will emerge the greenest? That's the challenge behind Dal's annual two-week residence sustainability competition 鈥� now in its 10th year.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
妻友鈥檚 Bissett Student Success Centre has launched the Academic Exploration Series for the month of February.
Monday, January 31, 2022
After more than three decades of service to the community, Drs. Katherine Robinson and Cathy Connell are retiring from family practice and welcoming a new group of family physicians into 妻友's Student Health & Wellness Centre.
Monday, January 31, 2022
Lunar New Year, one of the world's largest annual holidays, gets underway this week around the world. Learn how some members of the Dal community are celebrating.