Dalhousie makes it to the top of the class yet again as three Dal alumni were enshrined into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame for 2012.

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

Shell Canada is investing $500,000 in the Shell Experiential Learning Fund, a three-year initiative to ensure that science, business and engineering students receive the best possible learning, while reinforcing its reputation as a valued employer.

Group of four Dal alumnae purchase the iconic Mills department store on Spring Garden Road from a local developer after realizing their shared love for fashion.

Carolyn Booth (MBA’02) was recently appointed as BMO’s Senior Vice President, Atlantic Provinces Division. In this interview, she talks about the region’s economic future and why she’s optimistic.

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.

Our high tides, salty air and rocky coasts are just a few of the things that distinguish Nova Scotia — and Dalhousie University — from other places in Canada. It was only natural for this year’s Homecoming lecture to highlight what marine animal tracking initiatives at Dal can teach us about oceans and ocean climate change.

The Sunday night rain didn’t stop the Women’s Division of the Dalhousie Alumni Association (WDDAA) from hosting a wonderful evening in the Victorian Lounge at Shirreff Hall on September 30. Last month, a brand new ebony Yamaha grand piano was delivered to Shirreff and the WDDAA saw it fitting to host a celebratory recital and reception.

Dal President Tom Traves jokingly called it “the worst-kept secret in …

The annual Dalhousie Alumni Association Awards honour notable achievements and recognize the diverse ways that alumni contribute to the university and to society. This year’s recipients include a former Dalhousie president, a long-serving member of Dalhousie’s Board, a law alumnus making a difference in the lives of military families, and one of Canada’s top foreign policy thinkers.