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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, September 26, 2017
Earlier this month, experts from around the world came to Halifax for the second International Conference on End of Life Law, Ethics and Practice, exploring the complicated legal, health and moral issues surrounding the topic. The conference was co-hosted by Dal's Health Law Institute.
Monday, September 25, 2017
From educational workshops to popular social events such as the Pink Day BBQ, Respect Week is all about celebrating Dal’s commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful community that embraces diversity.
Friday, September 22, 2017
Anne-Marie Ryan, a University Teaching Fellow in the Department of Earth Sciences, is one of Dal's most celebrated teachers. Now, she's the recipient of the Association of Atlantic Universities' Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership Award.
Friday, September 22, 2017
The Ocean Frontier Institute, a historic partnership to understand the changing ocean and create safe, sustainable solutions for ocean development, marked its one-year anniversary this month.
Thursday, September 21, 2017
The iconic Agricultural Campus feed silos, damaged in an August 2015 fire, were demolished this week to make way for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Feed Centre. Watch the time-lapse video.