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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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Matt Semansky
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard, professor in the School of Social Work and the university's special advisor, diversity and inclusiveness, was one of nine Canadians announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as new appointments to the Senate of Canada this week.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Dalhousie’s sixth Chancellor Fred Fountain joined the ranks of his predecessors on the wall of the Lord Dalhousie Room last week with the unveiling of his official portrait.
Matt Reeder
Friday, October 21, 2016
On Tuesday, October 25, Dalhousie will host China Day — a series of events highlighting the university's connections with China and engaging students, faculty and staff with performances, information sessions and more.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
The university is currently soliciting updates from across the Dal community for the next incarnation of its "Culture of Respect: Progress on Report Recommendations" update.
Michele Charlton
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Britney Benoit, Perri Tutelman, Kenneth D’Souza, Michael Hall and Joseph Tassone are among the 166 students nationwide who were awarded the scholarship.