By Scott Strasser, January 10 2017 —
It was an eventful year in the world of news in 2016, both globally and locally. The University of Calgary was no different. Here are 12 of the Gauntlet’s biggest news stories from … Read the rest
By Claudia Wong, January 10 2017 —
The Werklund School of Education will soon introduce a mandatory course in comprehensive school health for education students at the University of Calgary.
The course will be mandatory for second-year students in the … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, January 10 2017 —
The University of Calgary will offer a new science course called “Thinking with Data” beginning in the Summer 2017 semester. The course is expected to be part of a new minor in data … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 10 2017 —
At their meeting on Dec. 16, the University of Calgary Board of Governors approved setting up a plaque in Baron’s Court in the kinesiology complex in memory of Annette Schmirler.
Schmirler, who managed … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 10 2017 —
The University of Calgary Board of Governors approved a series of fee changes for the 2017–18 academic year at their meeting on Dec. 16.
The board approved a 12 per cent decrease for … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, January 10 2017 —
The University of Calgary’s new sexual violence policy is officially open for public consultation.
A draft of the new campus-wide policy can be found on the university’s policies and procedures website and is … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, December 1 2016 —
A bitterly contested policy proposal from the Students’ Union Policy Development and Review Committee (PDRC) failed at Students’ Legislative Council on Nov. 29.
The proposal aimed to change the SU’s elected official reporting … Read the rest
By Scott Strasser, November 29 2016 —
The 2016 National College Health Assessment (NCHA) results were officially released on Nov. 28. The data provides Alberta’s post-secondary institutions with a more detailed framework for understanding what mental health problems students currently … Read the rest
By Saima Asad, November 29 2016 —
Eric Termuende graduated from the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business in 2014. Shortly after graduating, he co-founded a management company called the DRYVER Group — formerly called Gen Y Inc. — … Read the rest
By Claudia Wong, November 29 2016 —
The University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine will offer a new minor in bioinformatics starting in Fall 2017.
The new program is a minor in one of the three existing streams in … Read the rest
