University Of Alberta

• Stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital to be built in south Edmonton

  After many years of planning and calls from the public to make it a reality, the location for a new, stand-alone Stollery Children's Hospital has been revealed.

  Health

  Nov 24
  
• Edmonton students push to get fellow young voters involved in election

  The University of Alberta's Students' Union says so far, they're seeing more engagement in this election and the city says it's also seeing a higher turnout at advance voting.

  Politics

  Oct 9
  
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• University of Alberta professor reinstated after put on leave over Charlie Kirk social media posts

  University of Alberta law professor Florence Ashley said they posted on social media about how Charlie Kirk’s death should not sanitize what they called his 'hateful legacy.'

  Canada

  Oct 8
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• Alberta professor put on leave for safety as ripple effects of Charlie Kirk’s death continue

  The University of Alberta has temporarily put a law professor on non-disciplinary leave, as it looks into online comments and threats surrounding comments regarding Charlie Kirk.

  Crime

  Sep 18
• Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic to close after more than 35 years

  While one of Edmonton’s most-recognized sports medicine clinics is being shut down by the U of A, the team at the Glen Sather has vowed to keep treating patients — but where?

  Health

  Sep 17
• Edmonton university student brings joy to thousands with Cards for Care initiative

  Cards For Care Edmonton, a volunteer-run program, provides homemade cards to health-care facilities as well as seniors' homes as a way of bringing joy to patients and residents.

  Aug 14
• University of Alberta researchers tell stories of women in Nordic skiing through new podcast

  Lyndsay Conrad, Charlotte Mitchell and PearlAnn Reichwein are the hosts of the new podcast called 'Ski Like a Girl.'

  Features

  Jan 22
• University of Alberta rebrands DEI policy to ACB: ‘Time for a refresh’

  Diversity opponents say the practice leads to discrimination and promotes left-wing ideology, while supporters say it helps level the playing field for women and people of colour.

  Education

  Jan 8
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• University of Alberta ending swim program after this season amid ‘financial challenges’

  According to the university, the swim program has produced over 500 Golden Bears and Pandas alumni.

  Sports

  Oct 29, 2024
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• High post-secondary expenses leave Alberta college students in a pinch

  A study from education saving specialist Embark and Leger showed 26 per cent of post-secondary students have considered dropping out of school because of financial strain.

  Education

  Sep 2, 2024