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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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Dal News Staff
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
The Department of Music creates a new graduate program, a master's degree in musicology. Plus, news on the campus plan and Romeo Dallaire's upcoming lecture.
By Marilyn Smulders
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Letter writing may be old fashioned but it's still effective. Emily Rideout encourages Canadians to send letters to elected representatives urging action on climate change.
Dal News Staff
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Should Nova Scotia get a February holiday too?
By Trevor Ritchie
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
A team of senior mechanical engineering students refine the design of a fuel-stingy vehicle.
By Marilyn Smulders
Monday, February 16, 2009
History student Tim Hanley is studying the changing image of comic-book heroine Wonder Woman.