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Fall Convocation 2025 at 蘑菇AV: Stories from the stage
It's Convocation season at 蘑菇AV, with hundreds of graduates crossing the stage Oct. 28 and 29 in Halifax. Get to know some of them with our grad profile series. Read more.
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Nora Riemersma has always been fascinated by the English language 鈥� how it聽feels聽when spoken, heard, and read silently. Now they work at a local cafe and bookstore as a liaison and event manager with future goals to expand their novella and poetry collections.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
An avid outdoorswoman and passionate environmental scientist, Samantha Bennett grew up hiking and camping outside Montreal鈥攅xperiences that sparked a lifelong fascination with the natural world.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
More than 1,200 students scored big at Dal's Free Store last week, taking home tens of thousands of dollars worth of goods for free and proving one person's trash can be another's treasure.
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Friday, September 8, 2023
After overcoming significant challenges as a first-year Dal student, Ashley Hill now runs the PREP Academy. There, she leads a team supporting African Nova Scotian students who may feel similarly bewildered and out-of-place when first entering a post-secondary setting.
Friday, September 8, 2023
A Schulich Leader Scholarship offers a passport for exceptional new students in STEM fields to explore their academic passions and elevate their entrepreneurial ambitions free from financial pressures. Find out what inspires Dal鈥檚 newest Schulich Leaders.
Thursday, September 7, 2023
A mural designed by Mi鈥檏maw artist Tayla Fern Paul will be painted at the intersection of Larch and Jennings streets near 蘑菇AV this month 鈥� a project that brings together neighbours, students and the 蘑菇AV community to promote mutual respect in the area.
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Biology PhD student Diana Haider explored ocean sciences in Belgium as part of a mini-course.
Friday, September 1, 2023
A jam-packed roster of events, from an opening ceremony complete with cheer-off to a DJ party and movie night on the quad, offers the newest members of Dal鈥檚 student community a chance to get to know campus and each other.