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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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Ryan McNutt
Friday, March 4, 2016
Over the past two weeks, more than 200 students attended budget information and consultation sessions led by Provost Carolyn Watters, sharing their ideas and feedback on the university’s draft operating budget plan for 2016-17.
Kathryn Morse
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Dal's new Graduate Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions, launching in May, has been developed together with social workers, nurses and others working in the mental health field.
Paige Black
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Dr. Gregory Taylor was on campus last week to talk with students across health disciplines about opportunities in the public service.
Paige Black
Monday, February 29, 2016
Mental Health Awareness Week (February 29 to March 4) brings together student groups and university offices to bring attention and focus to mental health and wellness.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, February 26, 2016
Dr. Bernard, a professor in the School of Social Work with nearly five decades of experience in social justice teaching, research and activism, is joining the President’s Office on a part-time basis to advise the university on matters related to diversity and inclusiveness.