Alumni
'A beacon for us all': Honouring the life and legacy of Senator Don Oliver (1938鈥�2025)
Senator Donald Oliver (LLB'64, LLD'03) built an extraordinary legacy as a lawyer, lifelong advocate for racial equality, and the first Black man聽in Canada's Senate, inspiring many in the Dalhousie community and beyond. Read more.
Featured News
Friday, September 26, 2025
Dal alum Nobu Adilman (BA'95) has taken what he learned at the university and in Halifax about building performing arts communities to the next level with the drop-in singing sensation Choir! Choir! Choir!
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Identifying and rapidly filling unique gaps allowed Camille Chandra (MBA鈥�17) to ascend in her career with IBM Canada. This former aspiring dentist keeps adapting and evolving, much the same way her industry 鈥� big tech 鈥� does.
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.
Archives - Alumni
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Agriculture alumni Sara ('05) and David ('07) Simmons run Pure Holsteins dairy farm in Little Rapids, Nfld, and were recently feted by Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers Program.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Working out of Facebook's London, England office, Computer Science alumnus Peter O'Hearn develops software tools for the world's most popular social networking site.
Friday, March 27, 2015
Schulich School of Law receives $3 million gift to establish James Palmer Chair in Public Policy and Law.
Friday, March 27, 2015
projectDal, a new crowdfunding site for the Dal community, goes live with its first campaign: supporting students looking to travel to the southwest United States for Earth Sciences' Advanced Field School.
Friday, December 12, 2014
Dal alumni, friends and supporters gathered last week to celebrate individuals whose gifts to the university support students, enable research and inspire new possibilities.