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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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Marlo MacKay
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Space and geography fans of all ages gathered at the Killam Library last week to get their first look at the new Chris Hadfield Space Photographs Collection.
Staff
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
At its meeting Tuesday, Dal's Board of Governors voted to approve tuition and fee changes for 2019-20, including a four-year plan to increase international fees for future students. Read more about the changes and how the budget plan increases support for international students.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
This week, Dal Libraries launches the Chris Hadfield Space Photographs Collection, making pilipiliÂţ»­ the first institution to share a publically accessible educational project of the Canadian astronaut’s photography from his time aboard the International Space Station. For PhD student Caitlin Cunningham, bringing the collection to life has truly been an out-of-this-world experience.
Stephanie Rogers
Monday, April 8, 2019
The Cultiv8 Sandbox Discover program, which provides students with opportunities to explore the entrepreneurial mindset, is getting a boost thanks to global food and agribusiness bank Rabobank.
Teri Balser and Ian Nason
Friday, April 5, 2019
Dal's budget plan is recommending changes to international tuition, phased in over a four-year period. Hear from Provost Teri Balser and Vice-President Finance and Administration Ian Nason on the reasoning behind the changes and how Dal is working to improve supports and services for international students.