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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Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Playwright Gillian Clark (BA (Theatre)鈥�13) has created "Drums and Organs," a new theatrical creature inspired by Mary Shelley鈥檚 "Frankenstein鈥� 鈥� a book that, like Dalhousie, turns 200 years old this year. Debuting as the final theatrical production of the Fountain School鈥檚 season, it鈥檚 the latest chapter in Clark鈥檚 emerging artistic journey, one marked by struggle, teamwork and inspiration.
Thursday, March 8, 2018
Dal grad Erik Demaine (BSc'95) has given the university a unique gift of art and science. The MIT mathematician and his father created a curved-crease sculpture to honour Dalhousie's bicentennial celebration.
Thursday, February 22, 2018
A new video produced for Dalhousie's 200th anniversary showcases how graduates of the Master of Public Administration program (MPA) have been contributing to and shaping Canada's public service.
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Fountain School Administrative Officer Lesley Brechin (BA鈥�90) didn鈥檛 set out to create a legacy at Dal, but she is doing exactly that. Her dedicated work and philanthropy to the Fountain School of Performing Arts is shaping cultural space on campus and in the community.
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Recent Agriculture alum Jessica Fogarty ('05) has taken her love of nature into a whole new direction with her wild crafting and herbal business based in Cape Breton.