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Dalhousie places third in Canada in 2027 Maclean's rankings of mid‑sized universities

Dalhousie places third in Canada in 2027 Maclean's rankings of mid‑sized universities

Top national scores in faculty awards, research impact, student financial support, and reputation highlighted Dalhousie’s strengths in Maclean’s newly revamped rankings framework.  Read more.

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Alison DeLory
Friday, October 16, 2026
As awareness of menopause grows, a Dal expert is helping shape conversations from campus workplaces to national policy, advocating for better support, education, and research.
Kelly Taylor
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Updated questions and language aim to better reflect the university community, with census data helping inform policies, programs, services, and future planning across Dal.
Mary-Eleanor Power
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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Dal News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
What do you think are the issues of the provincial election?
By Trevor Ritchie
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
The history of Dalhousie's Department of Psychology is documented on new wall plaque.
By Rebecca Schneidereit
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Be warned. The exhibition Martha Wilson: Staging the Self is bound to offend. It's now on display at Dal Art Gallery.
By Amanda Pelham
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Philip Tibbo, who holds the Dr. Paul Janssen Chair in Psychotic Disorders, says the misconceptions generated by depictions of psychotics in pop culture are hindering the recognition, diagnosis and early treatment of people who are experiencing psychosis.
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.