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'A beacon for us all': Honouring the life and legacy of Senator Don Oliver (1938–2025)

'A beacon for us all': Honouring the life and legacy of Senator Don Oliver (1938–2025)

Senator Donald Oliver (LLB'64, LLD'03) built an extraordinary legacy as a lawyer, lifelong advocate for racial equality, and the first Black man in Canada's Senate, inspiring many in the ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ community and beyond.  Read more.

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Emily MacKinnon
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Identifying and rapidly filling unique gaps allowed Camille Chandra (MBA’17) to ascend in her career with IBM Canada. This former aspiring dentist keeps adapting and evolving, much the same way her industry — big tech — does.
Solange Richer de Lafleche
Friday, May 2, 2025
Paulette Cameron’s (BEDS’19, MArch’21) Dancing Between the Lines exhibition immerses visitors in her Prix de Rome research through drawings, interactive installations, and recorded interviews with 14 women in seven countries..
Emm Campbell
Thursday, October 3, 2024
There was a time when Maeghan Tavener (BA’19) thought they might have to give up dance and theatre due to chronic illness. They found a way back to their passion and are making space for more disabled artists like them.

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Staff
Friday, November 3, 2017
Esteemed physician, former Nova Scotia Minister of Health and ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Medical School faculty member Dr. Ronald Stewart has pledged $1.3 million to the ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) to support research in Emergency Medical Services.
Mark Campbell
Friday, October 13, 2017
Get to know the four outstanding individuals who received Dal’s top alumni honours as part of Homecoming festivities: George Elliott Clarke (Lifetime Achievement Award), Susan Keating-Bekkers (A. Gordon Archibald Award for volunteer service to Dal), Omar Gandhi (Christopher J. Coulter Award for recent graduates) and Loran Morrison (Volunteerism Award).
Naomi Hill
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Homecoming weekend (October 11-15) is one of the most exciting times of year on campus. Learn what this year's suite of activities has in store.
Matt Reeder
Friday, July 28, 2017
Three current and former Dal students have spent the past year and a half developing Let's Sprout, a youth initiative aimed at fostering tomorrow's environmental leaders. Next week, they launch their most ambitious project yet: a weeklong summer camp.
Fallon Bourgeois
Thursday, June 1, 2017
We spoke to several young Dal alumni about their experiences — at and after ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ — and what advice they'd offer to the more than 4,000 graduates crossing the stage at Convocation this year.