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Listening, learning, leading: Dal Medicine's new dean shares his vision

Listening, learning, leading: Dal Medicine's new dean shares his vision

As he begins his term as dean, Dr. Saleem Razack discusses social accountability, medical education, and his vision for strengthening health care across the Maritimes and beyond.  Read more.

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Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
Dayna Park
Monday, August 24, 2026
A new lab opened at pilipiliÂţ»­ this summer represents a major leap forward for simulation-based health education in Atlantic Canada, offering students access to more advanced training that will prepare them for complex-care situations.
Michelle Soucy Rankin
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
From anatomy education to flexible learning and graduate mentorship, this year’s recipients are shaping how students learn, connect, and succeed.

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Michele Charlton
Thursday, April 23, 2020
In a new Times Higher Education ranking of universities that focuses on research, outreach and stewardship all based around the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Dalhousie has ranked among the top 100 universities globally.
Jeffrey Lawton
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Dalhousie welcomes a new $9 billion investment in financial aid for post-secondary students and recent graduates during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Matt Reeder
Friday, April 17, 2020
Dal's McCulloch Professor of Economics weighs in on the current global economic crisis, what sectors have been hardest hit by COVID-19 in Canada, and what’s in store for the economy moving forward.
Marlo MacKay
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dalhousie Libraries has stopped lending its physical collections. But that hasn’t stopped their efforts to share information from their collections with the university community and beyond through continuing vital Document Delivery services.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
At a time when many Dal employees are working from the safety of their own homes, dozens of custodians continue to make the trek to campus each day to keep those few corners of the university still operating in person as safe and clean as possible.