Alumni

Four generations, one university: Celebrating a century of Dalhousie women

One hundred years after her great grandmother graduated from Dal, Sophie Watts (PhD’23) did the same. Not only is she the fourth generation of women in her family to earn a Dal degree, but she’s also carrying on their tradition of making a difference.  Read more.

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Ryan McNutt and Matt Reeder
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.
Solange Richer de Lafleche
Friday, May 2, 2025
Paulette Cameron’s (BEDS’19, MArch’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..
Emm Campbell
Thursday, October 3, 2024
There was a time when Maeghan Tavener (BA’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.

Archives - Alumni

Cherry Au
Thursday, October 20, 2016
The annual President's Fun Run/Walk last weekend saw more than 650 people (and dogs!) take part in a breezy jog across all three Halifax campuses.
Emm Campbell
Friday, October 14, 2016
Get to know the five outstanding individuals receiving Dal’s top alumni honours as part of this week’s Homecoming festivities: Dr. John Akabutu (Lifetime Achievement Award), Kevin Bourgeois (A. Gordon Archibald Award for volunteer service to Dal), Drs. Asile and Asraa El-Darahali (Christopher J. Coulter Award for recent graduates) and Glenn Dodge (Volunteerism Award).
Dawn Morrison
Thursday, October 13, 2016
For the first time, Dal's Homecoming activities will stretch to communities around the world this year, from Ottawa to Beijing.
Dawn Morrison
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Jeff Douglas (BSc'93), master of ceremonies for the 2016 Alumni Dinner, talks about his journey from Dal to iconic TV commercials ("I Am Canadian") to being co-host of CBC's "As It Happens."
Zoe Bell
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Seven years on from the end of a 34-year hiatus, the Dal Tigers Football Club is going strong, with big victories to help celebrate the 70th anniversary of football on campus.