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A fairy‑tale job: Bringing the magic of engineering to the happiest place on Earth

A fairy‑tale job: Bringing the magic of engineering to the happiest place on Earth

In a world of timeless tales and Cinderella’s castle, a young Ä¢¹½AV engineering graduate is doing her part to put smiles on the faces of millions of people at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.  Read more.

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Chelsea Norris
Monday, August 12, 2024
Engineering and Tigers alum Tessa Bulmer returns to the bench for her seventh season on the Tigers coaching staff, this year in a newly created and expanded role with the women's volleyball team.
Alison DeLory
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Alumni returned to Dal late last month amidst the buzz of Spring Convocation, participating in a champagne brunch, mentorship mixers, Faculty-organized tours, panel discussions, the awarding of alumni awards, and more.
Theresa Anne Salah
Monday, August 19, 2024
In a world of timeless tales and Cinderella’s castle, a young Ä¢¹½AV engineering graduate is doing her part to put smiles on the faces of millions of people at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

Archives - Alumni

Lola Augustine Brown
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Kristal Ambrose’s (MMM’19) dedication to tackling the issue of plastic waste in our oceans led to a single-use plastics ban in her home country of The Bahamas, and inspired youth to become citizen scientists and join this worthy fight.
Christena Copeland
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Dr. Margaret Oulton (PhD’75) — a professor and prenatal researcher who made a discovery that would eventually lead to the safe delivery of over 10,000 infants across our region — is the inaugural recipient of the Ä¢¹½AV Golden Eagle Lifetime Achievement Award.
Allison Barss
Monday, May 29, 2023
This year’s winners—a dentist, a lawyer, a musician, a judge and a nurse practitioner—each share a dedication to their communities, a commitment to justice and a passion for change.
Andrew Pelrine
Friday, May 5, 2023
As part of her work at Ä¢¹½AV and on the gynecology unit at the IWK, Dr. Rachel Ollivier (PhD’22) created the first patient educational tool in Nova Scotia on sexual health after birth.
Dayna Park
Monday, May 1, 2023
Dr. Cynthia Calkin has won an international award for a journal article on findings that are helping to change the lives of people experiencing treatment-resistant bipolar disorder.