U of C

• Calgary study finds Canada has been targeted with Russian disinformation with tweets linked to foreign powers

  An analysis of over six-million tweets and retweets has found that Canada is being targeted by Russia to influence public opinion here.

  Canada

  Jun 8
  
• Former Stampeders running back Jon Cornish named next chancellor at University of Calgary

  The University of Calgary named former CFL player Jon Cornish as its 15th chancellor-elect Friday. The 37-year-old will begin his four-year term July 1.

  Sports

  Apr 22
  
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• Calgary astronomers hope Dark Sky event reduces light pollution

  Scientists and students are urging Albertans to reduce their use of lights at night in order to reduce light pollution.

  Canada

  Apr 21
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• Possible link between fracking and premature births: University of Calgary researchers

  ``It would be a weird coincidence if it wasn't that, but it's not something we're able to assess from this particular study.''

  Health

  Apr 5
• Province approves tuition increases at universities in Calgary and Edmonton

  Tuition increases in Alberta are capped at seven per cent, but post-secondaries can apply for what are called "exceptional increases," which require provincial approval.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• Research team seeks ways to use opiates for more effective pain management

  A research team from across Canada is looking into how natural opiates are produced and how they can be used for more effective pain management.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2021
• University of Calgary grads celebrate in person for first time in 2 years

  There were no guests, masks and vaccines were required. Handshakes were banned, but University of Calgary grads crossed a stage for their diplomas for the first time in two years.

  Education

  Nov 9, 2021
• Is wastewater testing in Calgary showing any crest in COVID-19’s 4th wave?

  Is Alberta's devastating fourth wave of COVID-19 about to crest? Researchers examine the viral load in wastewater, hoping the province will continue with plans to expand testing.

  Health

  Sep 28, 2021
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• COVID-19 vaccine bus rolls onto University of Calgary campus

  The goal of the clinic is to make vaccines more readily available and to also address vaccine hesitancy among individuals aged 18 to 29.

  Health

  Sep 1, 2021
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• A Blackfoot home in the middle of campus: Teepee raised at University of Calgary

  A teepee was raised at the University of Calgary on Monday to welcome students to campus, and Indigenous students are hoping it will prompt people to learn about their history.

  Education

  Aug 31, 2021