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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.

Featured News

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.

Archives - Alumni

Erin Casey
Friday, July 11, 2014
Named one of Canada's top 25 immigrants, 27-year-old Akram Al-Otumi is committed to helping international students and other newcomers find their home here in the province.
External Relations
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Victoria, a Masters of Environmental Studies grad ('05), reflects on her time at Dal and her volunteer work helping Kenyan children attend secondary school.
Elizabeth Thompson
Friday, May 30, 2014
From ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ magazine: When five Architecture alumni volunteered to design and build a summer camp, they got back as much as they gave
Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Alumni Association volunteers made sure runners had all the water and Gatorade they needed at the 11th annual Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon on Sunday.
Marie Visca
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Music students and the Dal Alumni Association's Women's Division teamed up for an evening of song and performance.