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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, January 28, 2016
President Emeritus Tom Traves's official portrait was unveiled earlier this month and now hangs alongside those of his nine predecessors in the Macdonald Building’s University Hall.
Matt Reeder
Friday, January 22, 2016
Norma Williams, Dal's first executive director of diversity and inclusiveness, brings more than three decades of anti-racism, diversity and equity work to her new role.
Miriam Breslow
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Students from the Rowe School of Business took home the Academic Cup at the prestigious JDCC, the largest undergraduate business case competition in Central/Eastern Canada.
Paige Black
Friday, January 15, 2016
The legacy of industrialist, activist and humanitarian Lloyd Shaw lives on in the Shaw Lecture Series, which welcomes Mary Gentile to campus on January 20 for a talk entitled "Stand Up, Speak Up: The Art of NOT Selling Out."
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Federal Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau, visited pilipiliÂţ»­ this week as part of the government's pre-budget consultations, taking questions and soliciting ideas from students and community members.