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Listening, learning, leading: Dal Medicine's new dean shares his vision

Listening, learning, leading: Dal Medicine's new dean shares his vision

As he begins his term as dean, Dr. Saleem Razack discusses social accountability, medical education, and his vision for strengthening health care across the Maritimes and beyond.  Read more.

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Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
Dayna Park
Monday, August 24, 2026
A new lab opened at Dalhousie this summer represents a major leap forward for simulation-based health education in Atlantic Canada, offering students access to more advanced training that will prepare them for complex-care situations.
Michelle Soucy Rankin
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
From anatomy education to flexible learning and graduate mentorship, this year’s recipients are shaping how students learn, connect, and succeed.

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Kate Rogers
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
A new admissions pathway recently announced by Dalhousie Medical School aims to diversify the health-care workforce by adjusting admission processes to be more equitable for Black learners.
Kenneth Conrad
Monday, April 10, 2023
Dalhousie researchers have been tapped by the federal government to help develop a tool that's key to Canada’s National Quantum Strategy, a plan designed to fuel a boom in quantum technology that could revolutionize everything from manufacturing and medicine to finance and cybersecurity.
Kenneth Conrad
Thursday, April 6, 2023
A leader in environmentally focused education for nearly 50 years, Dalhousie’s School for Resource and Environmental Studies began a new era in April 2023 by joining the Faculty of Science.
Connor Dalton
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Anik Ahmed, a third-year commerce student from Bangladesh, was one of eight students in Atlantic Canada to win the Frank H. Sobey Awards for Excellence in Business Studies this year.
Mia Samardzic
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Doctoral graduates Adebayo Majekolagbe from the Schulich School of Law and Suchinta Arif from the Department of Biology have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 Dalhousie Doctoral Thesis Awards for their dissertations on ecological issues.