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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day
UCalgary and Calgary Public Library come together to honour the history and legacy of residential schools and advance our shared path toward reconciliation.
Sept. 29 – 30 | UCalgary and Central Library
Latest news
Postdoctoral scholars solving complex social issues
The Faculty of Arts spotlights three scholars for Postdoc Appreciation Week
Mindfulness and tai chi practices ease sleep problems, fatigue and pain after cancer treatment
In a study of more than 500 cancer survivors, researchers find that mind-body interventions provide meaningful benefits to patients
University of Calgary to host exhibition addressing dementia stigma
Faculty of Nursing researcher brings community together through art
Calgary Distinguished Writers Program welcomes Amanda Leduc as writer-in-residence
Acclaimed author brings a vision of vibrancy and accessibility to the UCalgary campus community
UCalgary to welcome more students on campus thanks to provincial investment
Nine high-demand programs to expand by more than 1,600 seats over the next several years
Students' Union names university's top teachers
These are the 2026 Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award winners
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In the media
In the News Julia Kam, Psychology, The Conversation
Daydreams, mind‑wandering and rumination: What you think about can affect your feelings and mood
In the News Michael Antle, Psychology, in the Calgary Herald
Alberta government confident in move to permanent daylight time despite lack of consensus
In the News Lisa Young, Political Science, on CBC News
Alberta separatists expect a win, regardless of numbers that say otherwise, poll suggests
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in The London Free Press
Could a defence deal bring GM’s Cami plant back to life?
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, in The Hill Times
German builder trumpets ‘Arctic-proven’ subs, but questions loom about ‘under-ice’ ability
In the News Robert Huebert, Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies, MLI
An independent Alberta would have no legal way to force a pipeline through BC: Rob Huebert for Inside Policy
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