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QS 2026 subject rankings released: See where Dal stands out

QS 2026 subject rankings released: See where Dal stands out

Dalhousie earns global recognition across dozens of disciplines, with strong showings in life sciences and natural sciences and a growing number of top-ranked subjects in Canada.  Read more.

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Joshua Boyter
Friday, March 27, 2026
Thirteen finalists will compete on March 31 for the 2026 3MT title — including the first‑ever undergraduate honours contender in the new wildcard category.
Alison DeLory
Friday, March 13, 2026
Dalhousie’s newest campus facility brings hockey back to South Street while expanding physiotherapy services, recreation programs, and opportunities for students and the Halifax community.
Matt Reeder
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
A two‑year deep‑energy retrofit has modernized the Killam Memorial Library’s aging systems, boosting efficiency, reducing emissions, and setting the stage for similar upgrades across campus.

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Jane Doucet
Friday, October 6, 2017
Dalhousie co-hosted a lively panel discussion this week on the legalization of cannabis in Canada. The event featured four Dalhousie faculty members and two Schulich School of Law alumni, including the Honourable Anne McLellan, chair of Canada's Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation.
Lindsay Loomer (with files from Ryan McNutt)
Friday, October 6, 2017
In its first-ever ranking of law programs, Times Higher Education, one of the world’s most prominent global university rankings, has named Dal’s Schulich School of Law one of the top 100 in the world.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, October 5, 2017
This week, Halifax welcomed guests from the World Energy Cities Partnership for an international conference, one which made its way to campus Wednesday for a discussion about research and innovation in energy and beyond.
Staff
Monday, October 2, 2017
Highlights from decisions and presentations from the September 11 and 25 meetings of the Dalhousie University Senate.
Matt Reeder
Friday, September 29, 2017
Mita Dasog may be relatively early in her career, but the Chemistry faculty member is already making her mark, with bold new research into clean-tech materials. Her latest honour: being named one of the top 150 Canadian women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).