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New faculty for fall 2026
The Faculty of Arts welcomes 12 new members this semester
From helipad to hoops
Urban Studies class at UCalgary helps transform public spaces
2026 Faculty of Arts rank professor promotions
Congratulations to the faculty members who have achieved this next step in their career
Looking to the past to understand Canada’s security future
Historian and international relations scholar Dr. Peter Jackson named Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair of Canada in Intelligence and Security in a Changing Global Order
UCalgary scholars recognized among Canada’s leaders in health sciences
Three researchers elected Fellows to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Who gets to build non-market housing? A UCalgary sociologist looks for answers in four historic Chinatowns
SSHRC-funded project asks why some communities can build affordable housing and others cannot
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