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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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Marie Visca
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
This term Dal welcomed international students from Uganda and Grenada through the QEII Scholars Program, which aims to foster a dynamic community of young global leaders across Canada and the Commonwealth.
Allison Kincade
Friday, December 4, 2015
Dal student startup Sol-Ops was the champion of the first Halifax Smart City App Challenge, put on by Innovacorp and the Dal-hosted ShiftKey Labs sandbox.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, December 4, 2015
ÆÞÓÑ marked "Giving Tuesday" this week with a reception in Halifax recognizing donors whose support makes a big difference in the lives of the university's students and researchers.
Michele Charlton
Thursday, December 3, 2015
Online, offline and everything in between, Dal Libraries are working to create dynamic and welcoming learning environments and services to support a wide variety of students and scholars.
Wendy Fletcher
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
One of Dal's most unique faculties, Graduate Studies is about all things graduate student at ÆÞÓÑ â€”Â from applications and scholarships to professional development.