University of Alberta Calgary Centre

02/27/2014

Get involved with Pride Week and show your support!

http://prideweek.ualberta.ca/

The Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services and OUTreach welcome you to University of Alberta Pride Week! On this website you will find...

02/19/2014

What a fantastic evening with our Calgary alumni on the 54th floor of The Bow. Who could forget watching the Calgary Tower being lit up everytime Canada won a medal? Special thanks to all of you who attended and to Andrew Derocher, '81 MSc, '91 PhD, who gave a wonderful talk about polar bears and climate change.

Photos by Monique de St. Croix,

We had a wonderful evening on the 54th floor of The Bow with all of you. Who could forget watching the Calgary Tower being lit up everytime Canada won a medal? Special thanks to all of you who attended and to Andrew Derocher, '81 MSc, '91 PhD, who gave a wonderful talk about polar bears and climate change.

Photos by Monique de St. Croix,

02/04/2014

Curious about what we have going on this month? Check out the February Lineup to see if anything catches your eye!

01/20/2014

A great piece on a UofA researcher, Dr. Diane Conrad. Find out more about her impactful work!

http://beditionmagazine.com/arts-with-impact-a-talk-with-dr-diane-conrad/

By Jane Marshall The arts are part of our human nature, no matter if we’re skilled at complex mathematical equations, lab experiments,...

12/23/2013

Just a reminder that the University of Alberta will be closed from Wednesday, December 25th until Wednesday, January 1st. Regular hours will start back up on Thursday, January 2nd, 2014.

The Calgary Centre will be closed during those hours. See you in the New Year and have a safe holiday season!

12/04/2013

Want something to do this weekend? Head out to the Devonian Botanical Gardens, for Luminaria, Dec. 7 and 8th!! With all the snow - it's definitely not to be missed!

http://www.devonian.ualberta.ca/Events/Luminaria.aspx

Thousands of candles light the paths of the Kurimoto Japanese Garden in a breathtaking display – a quiet oasis of peace and light. In addition to a...

11/19/2013

It's not too late to RSVP for our amazing community dialogue on Thursday night. Come out and learn something new!


http://www.calgary.ualberta.ca/en/ProgrammingAndEvents/Community%20Dialogues.aspx

The Calgary Centre is embarking on a new model for sharing the great work of the UofA with our friends in Calgary and Southern Alberta. By bringing...

11/13/2013

Explore the risks of media perceptions of beauty, health and fitness with our community dialogue on Nov. 21, featuring Marianne Clark (open to teens and adults). Body shaming is a real issue for our youth - and this dialogue will critically examine ways to change.

http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1579841

Digital Journal is a digital media news network with thousands of Digital Journalists in 200 countries around the world. Join us!

11/12/2013

On Nov. 21st, we are excited to bring Marianne Clark to the Calgary Centre to speak about an important issue for teens and adults alike - media perceptions on beauty, health and fitness. Come out for an interactive presentation and open house!

http://calgary.ualberta.ca/ProgrammingAndEvents/Community%20Dialogues.aspx

The Calgary Centre is embarking on a new model for sharing the great work of the UofA with our friends in Calgary and Southern Alberta. By bringing...

11/08/2013

Take the time this weekend to visit the Field of Crosses on Memorial Drive in Calgary and remember our fallen soldiers.

http://www.fieldofcrosses.com/

The Field of Crosses Memorial Project is an annual display of white crosses on Memorial Drive in Calgary, Alberta. The display memorializes...

11/04/2013

What are you doing on Nov. 21st? Join us at the Calgary Centre for an interactive presentation on the portrayal of beauty, health and fitness in the media today. An important topic everyone!

Nov. 21 from 4:30 to 6pm -- RSVP: [email protected]

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/10/30/model-before-and-after-photoshop_n_4179012.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-style

It's no surprise that models and celebrities get the Photoshop treatment in magazines, photo shoots and advertisements (hello, Beyoncé for Roberto...

10/07/2013

Team UAlberta walked the Run for the Cure this Sunday with 8,000 other Calgarians! What a great turn-out and a great cause. Thanks to everyone that came out!