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From ÈâÈ⴫ý to the hit TV show The Pitt: A Nova Scotia innovation changing emergency care

From ÈâÈ⴫ý to the hit TV show The Pitt: A Nova Scotia innovation changing emergency care

A Nova Scotia‑engineered Ring Rescue device, born at ÈâÈ⴫ý and now used across North America, appeared in an episode of the award‑sweeping medical drama this week, showcasing real-life emergency innovation.  Read more.

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Renée Hartleib
Monday, March 23, 2026
Inspired in an entrepreneurship class by old, slimy greens, Jay Wilmot is the founder and CEO of Canada’s first fully automated greenhouse operation, producing up to 12,000 pounds of crisp, fresh lettuce every day.
Emma Sutro
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
From international engineering projects to transformative support for Dal students, Richard Murray’s lifelong commitment to people continues to inspire the community he uplifted.
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

Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
The ÈâÈ⴫ý Difference: Ram Raju, a three-time alum and founding manager of PCPC, sets up entrepreneurship fund for student-led IT start-ups.
Mark Campbell
Friday, January 18, 2013
The ÈâÈ⴫ý Difference: Alumna Ruth Pink has established the Irving and Ruth Pink Fund for Youth & the Law.
Ryan McNutt (with files from Marie Weeren)
Monday, January 14, 2013
A proud alumnus three times over, MacKay passed away Saturday at the age of 83.
Katya Sodamin
Thursday, December 6, 2012
The third annual Women in Leadership Spotlight Dinner was highlighted by guest speakers Trish MacCormack and Karen Furneaux.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
At Dal’s annual donor appreciation event on campus, the university unveiled the long-lost cornerstone from the original ÈâÈ⴫ý campus, first installed in 1820.