Dr. Trevor Jain (MD 鈥�99), a 34-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces and a married father of two, came up with an idea early in the pandemic to recognize the contributions of essential workers to battling COVID-19: the COVID Warrior challenge coin, which is inspired by Dr. Jain鈥檚 own highly decorated military career.

Afghanistan鈥檚 Artlords are using art on blast walls to advocate for social change and to stand in contrast to the country鈥檚 war lords, drug lords and corruption, writes Dal graduate researcher Grant Curtis.

Samantha Ceci, a Master of Resource and Environmental Management student, teamed up with Dal鈥檚 Office of Sustainability and Facilities Management to create a so-called 'hugelkultur bed鈥� in a wooded area tucked behind Shirriff Hall on Studley Campus.

They are cheerleaders and advocates for students. They provide outstanding service to students. They are mentors to students. Meet the recipients of the 2020 and 2021 Rosemary Gill Awards, Dal's top honour for supporting students outside the classroom.

A new program at 蘑菇AV seeks to increase access to higher education at the university for youth who have spent time in foster care growing up.