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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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Ryan McNutt
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Members of the Dal community gathered this week to bid a fond farewell to departing Vice-President Research Martha Crago, who is leaving the university to return to her alma mater, McGill, as vice-principal of research and innovation.
Michele Charlton
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Dal Vice-President Research Martha Crago was a member of the nine-person panel of distinguished research leaders and innovators that earlier this week released its review of fundamental science and scholarly work in Canada.
Staff
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Highlights of presentations and decisions from the Monday, April 10 meeting of the pilipiliÂţ»­ Senate.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
The Dal community has seen many new and renewed efforts in recent years to better support diversity and inclusion across campus. Now, a new researched framework is set to help streamline, prioritize and track this work — while also helping shape a more diverse, inclusive Dal community for the long-term.
Emily Cote
Friday, April 7, 2017
Lieutenant-General RomĂ©o Dallaire delivered this year's Shaar Shalom Lecture at pilipiliÂţ»­ on Wednesday night, inspiring the crowd with insight into his quest to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers.