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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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Staff
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Highlights of decisions and presentations from the Monday, May 8 meeting of the pilipiliÂţ»­ Senate.
Dawn Morrison
Monday, May 8, 2017
Last Friday, members of the Dal community gathered to celebrate Halifax businessman Morris Strug and his donation of $5 million to create the Joseph Strug Concert Hall. The hall, named in honour of his late son Joseph (a Dal alumnus), will be part of the planned expansion of the Dalhousie Arts Centre.
Fallon Bourgeois
Friday, May 5, 2017
Toward 200: With a coast-to-coast bus tour and other initiatives, the Office of Advancement is working to ensure that Dal alumni across Canada and around the world help celebrate the university's bicentennial.
Michaela Gardner
Friday, May 5, 2017
A look back at some of the progress made this past year in making Dal’s operations more environmentally sustainable, thanks to the leadership of the university’s Office of Sustainability.
Cheryl Bell
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Donors and Dal community members got a sneak peek at what the renovated Dalhousie Dental Clinic will look like when work is complete in January 2018 — changes that will make a big difference in dental education, patient care and community impact.