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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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By Rachael MacKeigan
Monday, May 4, 2009
In Our Days Are Numbered: How Mathematics Orders Our Lives, math prof Jason Brown argues mathematics makes us more creative and can help us to effectively make decisions, solve problems and spot opportunities.
By Charles Hsuen
Friday, May 1, 2009
Dalhousie Medical School pulls together an interactive on-line session between top provincial experts on swine flu and doctors all across the province.
By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, May 1, 2009
Dal music student scores the lead in a big touring musical, The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Nova Scotia's production of Cinderella.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Federal minister Peter MacKay announces millions in infrastructure funding for 25 projects at Nova Scotia universities and community colleges, including $13.5 million in federal funds for Dalhousie's Life Sciences Centre.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Even though Canada pledged to decrease greenhouse gas emissions when it signed the Kyoto Protocol, levels continue to climb.