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Congratulations to Sencer Karademir has successfully completed his Ph D defence!
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (49+ words) His dissertation is titled: Three Essays on Labour and Public Economics Dr. Stefan Staubli, Supervisor Dr. Alex Whalley, Supervisory Committee Dr. Ben Crost, Internal Examiner Dr. David Green, External Examiner, University of British Columbia, BC Dr. Kunio Tsuyuhara, Neutral Chair…...
Four distinguished members of UCalgary community appointed to Order of Canada
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (285+ words) A quartet of Calgarians " all with University of Calgary connections " are among the latest list of prominent Canadian citizens appointed to the Order of Canada. Named on Monday by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Louise Arbour, Governor General of Canada,…...
UCalgary marks National Indigenous Peoples Day with 11th Campfire Chats
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (298+ words) University of Calgary community members came together at Heritage Park on June 20 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at the 11th Campfire Chats, where music, storytelling and culture took centre stage. This year marked four years of partnership with Heritage Park…...
The HBI Open Science Committee: Building a more transparent and collaborative research culture
2+ day, 57+ min ago (717+ words) Amanda Rande, MSc, Open Science Coordinator Open Science is changing how research is conducted, shared, and applied, and at the Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI), that shift is being felt firsthand. Researchers, trainees, and staff are working together to make science…...
Brandon Karchewski named new academic director for work-integrated learning experiences
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (218+ words) Elyse Bouvier, Office of Signature Learning Experiences The Office of Signature Learning Experiences welcomes Dr. Brandon Karchewski, Ph D, as the new academic director, work-integrated learning (WIL). This role will lead a university-wide strategy for WIL, championing the work that…...
Building a better Calgary: How the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape helps shape city's public spaces
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (938+ words) With a storied history and numerous successes under its belt, the University of Calgary's'School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) is charting a course for its next 60 years in a new downtown home, a course its dean hopes will continue…...
From vision to impact
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (612+ words) When Dr. Paul Fedak became director of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute in 2019, he stepped into leadership at a defining moment. The Institute was strong, but like many academic organizations, it needed greater integration across research, clinical care, education, and community…...
Ph D student wins two awards at the Canadian Sociological Association 2026 annual meeting
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (191+ words) University of Calgary Ph D student wins two awards at the Canadian Sociological Association 2026 annual meeting Anuneeta Chatterjee, a second-year Ph D student, received the student paper award at the Canadian Sociological Association annual meeting for the Ph D category…...
From field archaeologist to museum management
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1171+ words) Over the decades, Janes has served as President and CEO of Calgary's Glenbow Museum, founded the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife, authored ten books and become an internationally respected voice on the social responsibility of museums. Yet,…...
Summertime tips for getting active on campus
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (572+ words) Brinley Elkes, Student Experience and Support Summer on campus has its own rhythm. The hallways are a little quieter, the pace is a little slower, and there are more opportunities to enjoy the sunshine between classes, work shifts, and everything…...