Student Life
Award‑winning student essay asks what fractures community — and why showing up can help build it
Mia Mackenzie, a Master of Social Work student, earned top honours in Dal’s 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‑solving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
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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Thursday, July 4, 2013
Dr. Florizone brings an impressive background to the Dalhousie presidency, but here are 11 fun facts you won't find on his resume.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Dr. Florizone lays out his plans to get to know the Dal community in the coming weeks, along with the questions that will guide his conversations.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
They are there when students need them, and now these four outstanding faculty and staff have been presented with Dal's top award for service to students.
Monday, June 10, 2013
Grad students Viviana Montoya and Emily Zinck are the first recipients of the Dallaire Scholarships, awarded to students who either were affected by armed conflict or who plan on researching topics related to children in armed conflict.