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Purpose‑driven leadership: Dal students reshaping campus — and beyond — earn top honour

Purpose‑driven leadership: Dal students reshaping campus — and beyond — earn top honour

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.  Read more.

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Ryan Shields and Meredith Murray
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
See how this year’s top co‑op students turned professional opportunities into impressive results, earning ±«Óătv’s highest honour for work‑integrated learning.
Jeffrey Lawton
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Dal’s 15th annual Impact Awards brought students, faculty, and staff together to celebrate remarkable contributions in community service, student life, leadership, and society involvement across every corner of campus.
Kenneth Conrad, Graeme Gunn, Kate Rogers, Tanis Trainor
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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Sarah Delaney
Monday, March 14, 2016
For first-year History student Ellie Street, every trip to to the archives is an adventure as she sets out to explore the history and heritage of Halifax.
Marie Visca
Friday, March 11, 2016
Compelling speakers from across the Dal community and beyond are gathering at the Student Union Building this Sunday for the fifth annual TEDx±«ÓătvU event.
Nick Wright
Friday, March 11, 2016
Following nearly two weeks of campaigning, Dal students are preparing to have their say in this year's DSU elections, with voting open from March 14-16.
Kathryn Morse
Thursday, March 10, 2016
More than 150 students from across Canada were on campus this past weekend for the student-organized National Health Sciences Students’ Association (NaHSSA) conference.
Kathryn Morse
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Maya Fry has brought her community spirit to her work at the School of Social Work's clinic, located in Halifax's North End.