By Mitali Pradhan, January 18 2020—
W.A. Ranches, a working ranch plot of 19,000 acres near Cochrane, AB, along with 1,000 head of cattle, was gifted to the University of Calgary in 2018.
The gift was given by Jack Anderson … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, December 14 2020—
The Elizabeth Fry Society (EFry), an organization supporting vulnerable populations involved with the justice system, is hosting an online charity auction until Dec. 15. The COVID-19 pandemic has adjusted the organization’s method of business as … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, December 4 2020—
Since 1988, the Centre for Newcomers (CFN) has focused on welcoming and supporting immigrants and refugees in Calgary.
CFN is a social profit organization and views the integration of newcomers as a two-way process … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, November 18 2020—
An exploration of the role of initiatives such as UCeed, in accelerating innovation in Alberta, took place in a Zoom webinar at the end of October.
This event was part of an ongoing event … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, November 18 2020—
Dr. Steven Coresllo, founder of the Drug Repurposing Hub at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, discussed the fundamentals of drug repurposing in a webinar hosted by Innovate Calgary on Nov. 17. He discussed his … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, November 2 2020—
CBDX: CITIES FOR ALL, the first in the CBDX series, is an opportunity for participants to engage in open conversations and provides a platform for marginalized voices.
The competition is being organized by the University … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, October 28 2020—
On Oct. 1, the Student Success Center hosted a Zoom workshop with Exploratory Advisors. The purpose was to discuss the process of choosing an undergraduate major. The key aim of the workshop was to … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, October 14 2020—
Shenanigans! is a club on campus with a focus on creating a safe and fun space for students to de-stress and take a break from classes to have some fun.
“In the past, many of … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, September 23 2020—
University of Calgary students returning to campus for classes can expect several changes applied to MacHall food vendors. These changes incorporate protocols to keep students and workers in MacHall safe in light of COVID-19. Rent … Read the rest
By Mitali Pradhan, June 17 2020—
On June 6, Something to Say, an open mic event, was hosted virtually to celebrate Black lives, stories, and experiences. Artists from around Canada and the United States were present to voice their music … Read the rest
