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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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By Marla Cranston
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Law students honour Rob Currie, Barrett's Privateer warbler and inspiring professor, with award for teaching excellence
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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Nursing prof Megan Aston explores the relationships between new moms and the nurses who help them. Nurses play a major role in coaching women to take on the new mantle of motherhood, building their confidence with information, demonstrations, feedback, support and encouragement.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Seaside—Summer Education and Applied Science Institute at Dalhousie in Ecology—provides a unique experience, getting students out of the university and into the great outdoors
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Class of 2008: Management grad Niklas Rademacher excels at academics and athletics