About the Faculty
We nurture talent, imagination and ambition to understand the world. We assess our place, generate new ideas, and help find solutions to global challenges.
Find out how we're making a difference in the lives of our faculty, students, staff and the world.
Arts fast facts
380
full-time faculty
8,000
undergraduate and graduate students
8
Canada Research Chairs
22
fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
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Class of 2021: Young pianist who left Chicago to study at UCalgary goes home ready to take on the world
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Energizing Research
Arts researchers are collaborators, bold innovators and creative practitioners.
Preparing students
Arts students enjoy active inquiry, creative-based learning, and early research opportunities
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Together, we will create and share vital knowledge.
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