Returning “home”
Ron Gilkie and Penny Tham share why they’ll be at Homecoming and why other Dal alum should join the fun.
September 20, 2013 / 0
Bill Fenrick (LLB’73) recognized for work in international humanitarian law
The Dalhousie Law Alumni Association is proud to announce that Bill Fenrick (BA, MA, LLB’73, LLM) has been selected to receive the 2013 Weldon Award for Unselfish Public Service in recognition of his lifetime of work in international humanitarian law (the body of law which attempts to regulate conduct in armed conflict) and excellence in […]
June 27, 2013 / 2
15+ ways Dal has put Canada on the map
As we look ahead to Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017 and Dalhousie’s bicentennial in 2018, here is a look at Dal’s contributions to our country’s history, achievements and future.
June 14, 2013 / 1
UN project is benefiting forests, families in Kenya
Bryan Adkins (MREM’12) is part of a project in Kenya that is working to protect forests and wildlife, and educating people on how to better their community and environment. The project is supported by the UN …
May 23, 2013 / 4
Dal at the movies – an alumni connection
Dal has connections to two films now in theatres! Award-winning author, Shandi Mitchell (BA’86) is writer and director of The Disappeared and biology professor, Dr. Boris Worm is featured in Revolution, the …
April 25, 2013 / 0
A golden anniversary for Dental Hygiene at Dal
Marlene Arron, a member of the School of Dental Hygiene’s first graduating class in 1963, looks ahead to the school’s 50th anniversary celebration later this month. Since opening its doors in 1961, the …
April 16, 2013 / 0
Meet Dal’s spring honorary degree recipients
They’re leaders in business, government, their community, research, philanthropy and countless other areas. Now each will be adding an honorary degree from Dalhousie to their impressive list of …
April 11, 2013 / 0
Alumna Rose Cousins wins at ECMAs
Rose Cousins (BScK’99) won three 2013 East Coast Music Awards (ECMA) this past weekend in Halifax. All for her album, We Have Made a Spark, she picked up Folk and Solo Recording of the Year …
March 11, 2013 / 1
Senator Donald Oliver and the "Real McCoy"
Most people know the expression “The Real McCoy” to mean the genuine article — the best of the best. What many don’t know is the expression dates back to a black Canadian-American inventor …
March 8, 2013 / 0
Tough love leads to Joan Conrod’s teaching acclaim
Dalhousie alumna and professor of accounting, Joan Conrod (BComm’77) adds a 3M National Teaching Fellowship to her list of honours. As one of Dal’s most acclaimed teachers, her success in the classroom has been recognized …
February 21, 2013 / 8