Dal Tigers shine spotlight on successful alumnae

On Wednesday, more than 200 people of all ages came together for the annual Women in Leadership Spotlight Dinner. A fundraising event for the Tigers women’s basketball and volleyball teams, attendees included youth athletes, Dalhousie alumni, Tigers supporters and university staff.

December 6, 2012 / 0
Erin O'Toole

O’Toole successful in Durham campaign for MP

Bay Street lawyer and former member of the Canadian Forces, and Dal’s 2012 Christopher J. Coulter Award recipient, Erin O’Toole (LLB’03) was elected MP for Durham in the November 26 by-election.

November 27, 2012 / 1

Bouncing back: Thoughts on success and failure

Most new graduates leave university confidently imagining perfect future lives, but many won’t learn one truth until after graduation: few lives work out exactly as planned.

November 20, 2012 / 0

A Dal alum’s home-grown success

Nova Scotia wouldn’t strike many as the kind of place where you could grow vegetables 12 months of the year, but Niki Jabbour (BA’95) hasn’t let that stop her. In the thick of winter, she heads out her back door to pick from as many as 30 different vegetable varieties.

November 15, 2012 / 0

Scotiabank appoints new President

Brian Porter (BComm’80, LLD’08), formerly Group Head, International Banking, has been appointed President of Scotiabank.

October 31, 2012 / 0

Dal energy shines through at Homecoming Reunion Lunch

The spirit and legacy of Dalhousie’s alumni shone at the President’s Reunion Lunch and Class Photos in Shirreff Hall during Homecoming last month. The annual event brings together alumni from milestone classes to reconnect with friends and celebrate their time at Dal.

October 10, 2012 / 0