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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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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.
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.
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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Friday, October 28, 2016
Record numbers of future students and their families came to campus this past weekend for Halifax's annual Open House event. Don't miss Truro's Open House this Saturday!
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.
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.
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.
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.