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Alumni News
Dal Engineering alumni reconnect at events
Enjoy a look back in photos at some of our fall Dalhousie Engineering alumni events.
More Dal alumni join Order of Canada ranks
Canada’s newest Order of Canada inductees were named in late June, honouring individuals whose innovations have ignited imaginations, and whose compassion has united communities. Joining the ranks of the now 7,800 Order recipients are seven of Dalhousie’s alumni.
Alum’s space tech company receives $1.7 million from Canadian Space Agency
Arad Gharagozli’s (BEng’20) Galaxia Mission Systems will use the investment to build and launch two nanosatellites into orbit.
Dal Alumni Days 2023 a chance to celebrate among friends
Dal Alumni Days 2023 was an incredible celebration of our shared connection to Dalhousie. Read about the highlights and see photos from this year’s events, which ranged from trivia night and the mentorship mixer to faculty events and a celebration of our alumni award winners.
10 things we learned at Open Dialogue Live this season
This year’s Open Dialogue Live series zeroed in on Dal’s research strengths — from food security and clean energy, to ocean research, health outcomes and innovation and entrepreneurship — answering the question, ‘How can we use these strengths to help solve today’s greatest challenges?’
Two Dal alumni selected to receive competitive McCall MacBain Scholarships
A pair of Dalhousie alumni have been chosen to receive McCall MacBain Scholarships this year. They are among 20 Canadians to receive the widely coveted awards, Canada’s comprehensive, leadership-based scholarship for master’s and professional studies.
Women in STEM unite on International Women’s Day
Dalhousie’s Faculties of Computer Science, Engineering and Science hosted the fifth annual Women in STEM Networking Event in Halifax this week, with Dal researchers and alumni participating in a panel discussion about their motivations for pursuing a career in STEM.
Dal alumni honoured with Order of Canada appointments
Seven individuals appointed to the Order of Canada in late December have Dalhousie connections.
Alumni stories that made us proud in 2022
As 2022 ends, we take a moment to celebrate the many accomplishments of Dal alumni this year.
Engineering alumni enter the Dragon’s Den
A pair of engineering alumni who transformed the standard of care provided to patients with rings stuck on their fingers are pitching their revolutionary products to Canada’s most well-known venture capitalists.