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Rustum Southwell renewed as ÆÞÓÑ chancellor for second term

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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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
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.
Matt Reeder
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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Stephanie Rogers
Thursday, September 21, 2017
The iconic Agricultural Campus feed silos, damaged in an August 2015 fire, were demolished this week to make way for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Feed Centre. Watch the time-lapse video.
Staff
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Meet the three exceptional individuals who will be receiving honorary degrees at Fall Convocation 2017, which takes place October 2 and 3.
Rebecca Rawcliffe
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Non-profit hEr VOLUTION names Assistant Professor Rita Orji as one of its top 150 Canadian Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), celebrating her as a key influencer in helping advance technology.
Michele Charlton
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Julia Wright (Department of English) and Marsha Campbell-Yeo (School of Nursing) were recognized this week by the Royal Society of Canada, the country's National Academy of distinguished scholars, artists and scientists.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
At ceremonies in Halifax and Truro this week and last, faculty, administrators and student leaders officially welcomed Dal’s newest students into the university’s scholarly community.