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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 Sarah-Jane Corke
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
History professor Sarah-Jane Corke reflects on a history-making day in Washington.
Dal News Staff
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Dalhousie takes a leadership role in Canada by establishing a new college and a new undergraduate program focusing on the environment, sustainability and society.
Dal News Staff
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Water from a burst hot water tank soaks offices in the Henry Hicks Arts and Administration Building.
By Emily Duncan
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
A 15th century castle in East Sussex, England, becomes a home-away-from-home for first-year students from Dalhousie and other Canadian universities each year.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
With the culprit gone, police determined immediately there was no ongoing threat to people on campus.