By Krishna Shetye, January 4 2020—
The University of Calgary Faculty of Law has launched a new project to assist Albertans battling outstanding debt, an initiative based on the economic downturn as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Consumer … Read the rest
By Sophia Lopez, December 31 2020 —
The University of Calgary recently established a framework with a mission — zero suicide.
According to the UCalgary website, the new Suicide Awareness and Prevention Framework works with the foundational belief that “suicide deaths … Read the rest
By Krishna Shetye, December 18 2020 —
The University of Calgary’s Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning has released its Winter 2021 program, notably consisting of solely virtual workshops and classes. The Institute’s mission, “Sparking Curiosity, Transforming Learning,” has been … 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 Jen Sidorova, December 13 2020 —
Tech Drive is the new initiative organized by the Service Committee of the Graduate College in collaboration with the Calgary Immigrant Society. The goal of this project is to collect used electronic devices such … Read the rest
By May Domingo, December 13 2020—
Leslie Reid, vice-provost teaching and learning, Brock Kahanyshyn, chief information officer and Sarah Eaton, associate professor at the Werklund School of Education and educational leader in residence specializing in academic integrity, presented their research … Read the rest
By Lauren Peebles, December 10 2020—
The legal profession is at a crossroads. COVID-19 has exacerbated many inequities in the judicial system and will likely change how the next generation of lawyers approach novel issues.
The Dean of the Faculty … 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 Kristy Koehler, December 9 2020—
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is partnering with the Alberta Students’ Executive Council (ASEC) to bring students a virtual discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 Community Conversation will take place on Dec. 10 from 4 … Read the rest
By May Domingo, December 4 2020—
The University of Calgary recently held a town hall to discuss the proposed tuition and fee increases for next year’s tuition. This topic was brought up again by the Students’ Union president, Frank Finley, … Read the rest
