Alumni
Four generations, one university: Celebrating a century of Dalhousie women
One hundred years after her great grandmother graduated from Dal, Sophie Watts (PhD鈥�23) did the same. Not only is she the fourth generation of women in her family to earn a Dal degree, but she鈥檚 also carrying on their tradition of making a difference. Read more.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Meet the three exceptional individuals who will be receiving honorary degrees at Spring Convocation 2025, which takes place in late May and early June.
Friday, May 2, 2025
Paulette Cameron鈥檚 (BEDS鈥�19, MArch鈥�21) Dancing Between the Lines exhibition immerses visitors in her Prix de Rome research through drawings, interactive installations, and recorded interviews with 14 women in seven countries..
Thursday, October 3, 2024
There was a time when Maeghan Tavener (BA鈥�19) thought they might have to give up dance and theatre due to chronic illness. They found a way back to their passion and are making space for more disabled artists like them.
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Thursday, November 26, 2020
Inaugural Margaret R. Crickard Scholarship recipients Samantha Howard and Selam Abdella, both International Development Studies students, have worked hard to get to the fourth year of their degrees, exemplifying the values of academic achievement and community involvement.
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
An accomplished executive leader and long-serving member of Dalhousie's Board of Governors, Law alum Bob Hanf now steps into the role of Board chair, ready to support the university's goals and ambitions.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Food researcher Cassie Hayward says it will take community support to address systemic gaps 鈥� and a crowd-funding campaign launching on Giving Tuesday (Dec.1) is aiming to raise $40,000 to boost student-led initiatives that assist students with healthy eating.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Mary Ann Fickes (BScN 鈥�55) has certainly seen a lot of change during her career. Now 88 years old, she recalls fondly her early days of nursing 鈥� including getting thrown into the deep end of a public health crisis similar to the one now posed by COVID-19.
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Run by partners and Dal alumni Jane Abbott (MArch 鈥�06) and Alec Brown (MArch 鈥�93), Abbott Brown Architects is the recipient of two 2019 Lieutenant Governor鈥檚 Awards of Merit for Excellence in Architecture.