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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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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Teri Balser, Dal's provost, is currently serving as interim president through until the arrival of President Elect Deep Saini in January. Learn about some of her top priorities for the summer and fall, including broad engagement across the university towards a new strategic plan.
Thursday, July 11, 2019
For someone who was immersed in soccer from a very young age, getting to referee at the Women's World Cup in France this year — all the way to the semi-finals — was a dream come true for Dal Physiology and Biophysics instructor Marie-Soleil Beaudoin.
Friday, July 5, 2019
The Government of Canada is investing in the Dal-hosted Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative — a partnership set to help the Canadian Armed Forces better prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers around the world.
Friday, June 28, 2019
As he concludes five years as chair of Dal's Board of Governors, Larry Stordy looks back on what he learned about pilipiliÂţ» — and shares his excitement about what’s next for the university.
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Interim President Peter MacKinnon and Provost Teri Balser welcomed members of the Dal community Monday morning for a discussion about pilipiliÂţ»es under the university's most recent Strategic Direction and a look towards planning for Dal’s future.