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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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By Billy Comeau
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
The Atlantic Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health (PATH), the largest cancer research project ever undertaken in Atlantic Canada, will study 30,000 volunteers for up to 30 years to learn how lifestyles, environment and genetics influence cancer risks.
by Ryan McNutt
Friday, March 20, 2009
Raffi Cavoukian, Jeff Moore, Elizabeth May and David Orr share their thoughts on our sustainable future.
Dal News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2009
What role should the student-funded social justice organization play on campus?
by Amanda Pelham
Thursday, March 19, 2009
New ESS program invted to attend UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development.
by Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Frank Harvey challenges conventional wisdom with his recent paper