Alberta Universities
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Alberta post-secondary schools get $27.3M for innovation, tech researchAlberta universities will receive $27.3 million over four years for innovative technology research as part of the province's Major Innovation Fund.EconomySep 5, 2023
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Alberta government will require annual ‘free speech reporting’ from post-secondary schoolsThe announcement comes after the University of Lethbridge rescinded space on campus for controversial fired Mount Royal University professor Frances Widdowson to speak.CanadaFeb 3, 2023
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Alberta government reduces employee-relocation demands, reaches deal with Athabasca UniversityThe Alberta government has struck a deal with Athabasca University that will see the post-secondary institution increase the number of employees who live in the town.PoliticsDec 1, 2022
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University responds in policy fight with Alberta government, suggests not being heardAn Alberta online university facing a potential multimillion-dollar cut in a policy fight with the province says it will consider the government's latest demand.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Alberta universities voice mixed feelings about budget 2022Thursday's budget outlined $171 million over three years to create new post-secondary spots in high-demand areas, including computer and data science and finance.EducationFeb 25, 2022
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Alberta government invests $2.5M to address on-campus sexual violenceFor years, Alberta student leaders advocated for more tools to address sexual violence in campus communities. The provincial government unveiled a plan Tuesday.CrimeFeb 15, 2022
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Advanced education minister expects Alberta post-secondary institutions to drop vaccine and mask mandatesAlberta's advanced education minister says he expects post-secondary institutions to welcome students back to in-person learning without proof of vaccination and mask mandates.HealthFeb 10, 2022
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University of Lethbridge students seek refunds, petition to move entire semester online'Doing half of the semester online, and then going to an in-person delivery (is) confusing... It's hard for a lot of students' living situations.'EducationJan 18, 2022
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Alberta post-secondary institutions move online as Omicron cases riseIn response to the increasing COVID-19 case count in Alberta, a number of post-secondary institutions are moving classes back online.HealthDec 22, 2021
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Universities of Alberta, Calgary, Lethbridge to require unvaccinated students, staff to undergo rapid COVID-19 testingWhile COVID-19 vaccines will not be mandatory for those attending Alberta's three major universities this year, rapid testing will be required for those not fully vaccinated.EducationAug 17, 2021
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