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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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Ernest Ng
Friday, January 24, 2020
This year on Martin Luther King Day, Dalhousie's Black Student Advising Centre brought together a panel of guests from Dal and beyond to discuss the enduring legacy and relevance of one of the most consequential figures in modern history.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The Iranian Students Society is honouring the memory of those who lost their lives aboard Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 by raising funds for a new bursary through the projectDal crowdfunding website. Thanks to a $25,000 contribution from Dalhousie, the effort is well on its way — learn how you can contribute.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Deep Saini greeted members of the university community on Studley Campus Friday with a message of ambition and excellence during the first of several welcome receptions happening as he begins his term as Dal’s 12th president.
Trudi Smith, with files from Olga Koubrak
Thursday, January 16, 2020
In December, the Canadian-Japanese Scholarly Exchange on the Law of the Sea brought together experts from both countries for the first time to exchange views on international ocean governance.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, January 16, 2020
A new online course on child soldiers and at-risk youth, provided in partnership between Continuing Education and the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, is offering law enforcement officers new insight into working with children and youth.