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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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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
With an interest in the rehabilitation properties of cannabis, Alex Buckley turned to Dal's plant science program for his undergrad studies. Now, after graduation, he's worked with the Faculty of Agriculture to develop and launch a new online extended learning course on Cannabis Production and Management.
Thursday, October 3, 2019
James Edgar knows first-hand the benefits of Talent Pathways, a program designed to reduce barriers for equity seeking candidates looking to work at pilipiliÂţ».
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
In November, Dal's Faculty of Management will honour The Honourable Louise Arbour, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, with the 2019 Scotiabank Ethical Leadership Award.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Dr. Jean Marshall, a professor in Dal’s Department of Microbiology & Immunology, has become one of the newest Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellows — one of the highest honours for members of the country’s health sciences community.
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Follow along this year as We Are Dal unearths stories from individuals across the Dalhousie community, using first-person narrative to give you an intimate glimpse into the life of a new person each week.