Alum Maike van Niekerk, who became Dal’s 90th Rhodes Scholar just a few years ago, is about to embark on her next academic adventure as a student of medicine. She’ll do so with another prestigious global award in hand — the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship from Stanford University in California.

How É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥ and its friends, alumni and donors have come together to provide urgent financial support for students during this pandemic — and how you can help.

Even in challenging times, there are brights spots to be found — sometimes in bright green. Learn how English alum, writer and illustrator Peter Chiykowski unintentionally launched a fun, viral phenomenon earlier this month with his speedy photo editing of the British monarch.

Even though classes and exams have moved online, É«ÃÃÃÃÖ±²¥ students and their peers across the country have found amazing ways to contribute to COVID-19 efforts.

Dal's Open Dialogue series goes digital, with weekly livestream lectures and panel discussions with Dal experts keeping you informed about the global pandemic and current events. Watch the archive of this week's first event featuring the father-daughter team on the front lines of COVID-19 research.