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Starting small, thinking big: How Truro Start sparked Sophie Cramm’s path to animal science

Starting small, thinking big: How Truro Start sparked Sophie Cramm’s path to animal science

What began as a plan to study Marine Biology shifted after Sophie Cramm’s first year in Truro, where hands-on experiences sparked a lasting passion for Animal Science.  Read more.

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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.
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.
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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Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Wondering how and why Dal closes during a snowstorm? Here’s our overview of the university's storm closure policy.
Graeme Gunn
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
We start off the new year by getting to know the executive team of the ±«Óătv Agricultural Students' Association.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, December 13, 2013
With Commerce students helping lead the way, ±«Óătv was the leading fundraising university (per capita) in Canada this Movember, bringing in nearly $94,000 and winning a visit from astronaut Chris Hadfield in 2014.
Graeme Gunn
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
The Student Health Promotion team put a lot of smiles on faces with Monday's Free Hug Day.
Ashleigh Myles with Graeme Gunn
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Dal's sports clubs wear the black and gold and represent the university as well as the varsity Tigers. This fall season illustrated why.