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Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell has been reappointed to the university's most senior ceremonial role, looking to continue a Dalhousie and community legacy of growing opportunity for others.  Read more.

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Tanis Trainor
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The movement advocates to empower customers, businesses, and independent repair providers with access to parts, tools, and software to repair products, devices, and technologies. Read more about progress in Canada.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Dalhousie University placed in the top 20% globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, with strong performance in select research, sustainability, and global engagement indicators.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Dalhousie hosted Indian partners for a high-level visit last week advancing joint research, innovation programs and industry collaboration, with new agreements, funding pathways and a shared global innovation campus taking shape.

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Staff
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Highlights of presentations and decisions from the October 16, 2018 meeting of the Dalhousie University Board of Governors.
Genevieve MacIntyre
Monday, October 29, 2018
Smadar Lavie, Dal's Simon and Riva Spatz Visiting Chair in Jewish Studies for the 2018-19 year, is one of the most important Jewish anthropologists working at the intersection of gender, race, religion and political relations in Israel.
Michele Charlton
Monday, October 29, 2018
This upcoming month, Dalhousie will play host to some of Canada’s finest researchers as part of the Royal Society of Canada’s Celebration of Excellence and Engagement, including a day-long symposium featuring several Dal researchers.
Jane Doucet
Friday, October 26, 2018
Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law has once again cracked the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings Top 100 law schools in the world, moving up from number 74 to number 65.
Staff
Friday, October 26, 2018
Great things are rarely done alone — and that includes Dal's 200th anniversary. Learn more about the ongoing partnerships that are helping support the university's bicentennial celebrations.