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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
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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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By Betsy Chambers
Friday, February 19, 2010
The Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part I ranked Dalhousie's Class of 2009 first in the country.
By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, February 19, 2010
A busload of law students heads down to New Orleans to pitch in on a Habitat for Humanity build site.
By Ryan McNutt
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Dal's website is getting a major rehaul, starting with the homepage and MyDal portal.
By Amanda Pelham
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
The current Lord Dalhousie, an investment banker in England, visits the university founded by his great great great great great great great uncle.
By Billy Comeau
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Beginning March 8 and running until the end of exams, the Killam Library Learning Commons will be open until 3 a.m.