The third annual Summer Scavenger Hunt offers U of C alumni a free online event to reconnect with the campus and win prizes from alumni built businesses begins on Friday July 19 and runs for four weeks until Aug. 18. Missions will be released weekly with a grand prize of
An SLC meeting took place on July 9, focused on the special General Faculties Council (GFC) caucus. This meeting was set to happen on July 10 between the Students’ Union (SU) and the GFC board to discuss the incident that occurred on May 9, 2024 – where encampment protestors were confronted
The Faculty of Science at University of Calgary launched their new strategic plan, Get Science Done, on May 22. Under the leadership of the new dean for the Faculty of Science – Dr. Kristin Baetz – an internal task team went through a nearly two year planning and consulting process to develop
On July 7 and 8, the Calgary Stampede Powwow will be held from 1–6 p.m. in the Saddledome. The powwow will feature Indigenous dancers from all over Turtle Island (North America) competing in eight styles of dance including Chicken, Grass, Fancy, Jingle, Traditional and Buckskin. In an interview
Black on the Prairies is a website featuring Black individuals’ contributions to Canada’s prairies. Dr. Patrina Duhaney — associate professor in the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Calgary — spoke about her involvement with the website in an interview with the Gauntlet. Duhaney shared that the website grew
The University of Calgary’s Sexual and Gender Based Violence Prevention and Support Office has created a new position focused on improving outreach and education — the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Community Resource and Training Coordinator. This pilot position is partially funded by the Government of Alberta and Students’
University of Calgary’s Office of Indigenous Engagement will be offering a free two day workshop series from June 19-20 to the Calgary community focused on developing a deeper understanding of and skills to disrupt anti-Indigenous racism. The series is offered several times throughout the year and is
The University of Calgary’s Centre for Career and Personal Development (CCPD) is offering several opportunities for students to develop their leadership skills, build connections with other students, develop their career and deepen their understanding of who they are. On June 10 at the Campus Food Hub students can attend
As of June 6, Calgary is under level four water restrictions –- no outdoor water use and reduced indoor water usage—due to the catastrophic failure of the Bearspaw reservoir feeder line on Wednesday June 5 evening at approximately 7 p.m. During level four water restrictions, the fine for infractions
In response to widespread questions around using generative artificial intelligence (AI), the University of Calgary’s Libraries and Cultural Resources (LCR) and the Werklund School of Education have collaborated to launch the Centre for AI Ethics, Literacy and Integrity (CAIELI) as a place for students of all disciplines to come