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Celebrating 2025 Killam Award recipients in the Faculty of Arts
Advancing knowledge and leadership through distinguished scholarship
2025 Killam Awards celebrate a tradition of scholarship
Celebrating the Killams’ vision, the awards honoured excellence across UCalgary’s disciplines
In Memoriam: Anthony W. Rasporich, Faculty of Arts
Former Dean of the Faculty of Social Science and Professor Emeritus; campus flag was lowered on Aug 19.
Recognizing postdoctoral excellence in the UCalgary Faculty of Arts
During National Postdoc Appreciation Week (Sept. 15-19, 2025), the Faculty of Arts spotlights three exceptional postdoctoral scholars.
Introducing new appointments in the Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts welcomes new colleagues and celebrates promotions
Royal Society of Canada announces 2025 Fellows including three UCalgary scholars
Henry Leung, Bruce Pike, and Frank Stahnisch recognized with Canada’s top academic honour
In the media
In the News Mack Penner, History, in CTV News
World of woes: How the global polycrisis is shaping Canada’s youth
In the News Paul Chastko, History, CBC Calgary Eyeopener (audio)
New book on Alberta oil boom
In the News Trevor Tombe, Political Science, in MLI
One Canadian economy? Not quite yet: Trevor Tombe in The Hub
In the News David Wright, History, on CGTN
David Wright on Japanese PM's comments regarding Taiwan
In the News David Bercuson, History, in the National Post
Liberals are playing silly games with the military again: Full Comment podcast
In the News Michele Hardy in CTV News Calgary
Canadian war horses ready for their close-up in new exhibition at Nickle Galleries
Announcements
Great Minds in Despair: The Forced Migration of German-Speaking Neuroscientists to North America
Dr. Frank W. Stahnisch presented to the Huntington Library and the Southern California Society for the History of Medicine in Los Angeles, CA
The Quest for Holism and Integration: Healing, Wellness, and Complementary Medicine, 1870-2020
Dr. Frank W. Stahnisch gave a paper in the History of Psychiatry and Medicine Colloquium at Harvard University’s Countway Library, Boston, MA
The Boom: Oil, Popular Culture, and Politics in Alberta, 1912-1924
Dr. Paul Chastko's new book on the early 20th century Turner Valley oil boom featured on the Calgary Eyeopener.