By Nikayla Goddard, April 9 2021—
With four positions uncontested and one position contested, the 2021-2022 Faculty of Arts Students’ Association (FASA) council was announced on April 8.
President Mateusz Salmassi, a third year psychology international student, cited budget cuts, … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, February 21 2021—
“Systemic discrimination is like COVID. It is like a virus. It hurts people, it kills people, it’s unhealthy. And if that’s the society we want, that’s what we have. We must find a vaccination … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, February 14 2021—
Calgary Transit’s My Fare app launched on July 1, 2020, and while it started off awkwardly with some early-release glitches, it serves as a more accessible way to order and access transit tickets.
The … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, February 11 2021—
In celebration of Black History Month at the University of Calgary, the Faculty of Arts is hosting a variety of webinars over the course of February, including webinars on Black art, history, culture and literature. … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, February 7 2021—
In October of 2020, the University of Calgary hosted a town hall that brought forth details on Unstoppable: Growth Through Focus, a strategy which intends to bring its Eyes High predecessor to a conclusion … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, February 2 2021—
Grounded through a ‘learn by doing’ experiential approach, the YYC Ethnography Lab is a new, student-driven, interdisciplinary University of Calgary initiative centering around ethnographic research methods.
The Lab provides workshops, speaker series, resources and experiential … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, January 24 2021—
A University of Calgary project focusing on detecting and managing mental health symptoms from neurodegenerative diseases in older adults received approximately $129,000 in funding.
Principal investigator Dr. Zahra Goodarzi, MD, and Goodarzi’s mentor and the … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, January 4 2020—
After a rigorous application process, the University of Calgary has been approved to start accepting applications for a new PhD program in Law for Sept. 2021.
Dr. Lyndsay Campbell is the Associate Dean and … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, December 10 2020—
The 2020 Students’ Union Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) welcomed 48 undergrad students to present their labour of love research projects. The opportunity to showcase their research came with the opportunity to win awards and cash … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, December 2 2020—
In light of the complications and online courses implemented this year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, on Dec. 2 the University of Calgary announced that students will have an option that will … Read the rest
