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Rustum Southwell renewed as ÆÞÓÑ chancellor for second term
Rustum Southwell has been reappointed to the university's most senior ceremonial role, looking to continue a ÆÞÓÑ and community legacy of growing opportunity for others. Read more.
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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.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
ÆÞÓÑ placed in the top 20% globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, with strong performance in select research, sustainability, and global engagement indicators.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
ÆÞÓÑ 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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Tuesday, April 17, 2018
As part of the university's overall Operating Budget Plan, the Board voted to approve tuition and fees for 2018-19 at its April meeting.
Friday, April 13, 2018
The ÆÞÓÑ Senate is seeking applications from faculty for its two new Senator at Large positions, designed to improve diversity and representation within Dal’s senior academic governing body.
Monday, April 9, 2018
ÆÞÓÑ professor Donald Clairmont served on the landmark 1989 Marshall Commission that explored systemic racism in Canada's criminal justice system. Last week, Dal and community experts gathered to discuss the commission through the lens of sociology and social anthropology and how the issues it raised still matter today.
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Watch Rick Mercer's visit to ÆÞÓÑ on the penultimate episode of his Rick Mercer Report, celebrating the university's fundraising success in his Spread the Net Student Challenge.
Thursday, April 5, 2018
This year's winner of the DSU award for teaching, Anneke Henderson (Fountain School of Performing Arts) builds the sort of community that helps her students succeed.