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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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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.
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.
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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Friday, January 10, 2020
When Dal prof Robert Huish was in Australia on academic business last month, he got to experience first-hand some of the intense effects of the mammoth fires spreading across the country’s southeast. Now, he's spreading the message about how others can help provide support.
Thursday, January 9, 2020
Our grief over yesterday’s tragedy in Iran includes the loss of two members of our Dal community: Masoumeh Ghavi and Sharieh Faghihi. A vigil to recognize them and others who lost their lives will be held on campus Saturday afternoon.
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
A message from Provost and Vice-President Academic Teri Balser regarding the tragic crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran, Iran.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Medical trailblazer and Dal faculty member Dr. Noni MacDonald was named to the Order of Canada in late December alongside several Dal alumni of note.
Friday, December 20, 2019
Highlights of presentations and decisions from the November 26, 2019 meeting of the Dalhousie Board of Governors.