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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, July 16, 2008
Is The New Yorker cartoon a successful attempt at satire?
By Mary Somers
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
With the site cleared, work begins on the construction of a new academic building
Dal News Staff
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Obesity Network invites Dal employees to participate in 'obesity boot camp,' a pilot program designed to give participants the tools and information so they can make healthy changes
By Jessie Sheppard
Monday, July 14, 2008
"I felt like I had a second wind, rolling through those waves, kicking strong and pulling hard."
By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, July 11, 2008
Dalhousie graduate student Jessie Sheppard plans to swim the Northumberland Strait on Sunday