University of Calgary

Spring Summer 2016

Spring | Summer 2016

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 22:54.
Spring | Summer 2016
A Campus Transformation

Agents of Transformation

Pay It Forward

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 22:43.

Pay It Forward

The encounter between Gwyn Morgan and Margaret Clarke was completely serendipitous. Discover how her assistance transformed the former Encana CEO’s educational path.

Dropping In

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 22:40.

Dropping In

From bobble-heads, masks and symbolic microphones to topsy-turvy shelves of books — join professor Ron Glasberg in his office. Marie Kondo would not be impressed!

I wonder where...

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 22:31.

I wonder where...

One of the best spots on Earth to study “space weather” is a place that’s almost like another planet, ponders Lukas Vollmerhaus.
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Agents of Transformation

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 21:01.

Agents of Transformation

Meet six extraordinary individuals who were not only awakened by their experiences at university — but emerged transformed, ready to disrupt, energize and change their communities and the world.

I wonder when...

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 17:48.

I wonder when...

People need to prepare for climate change, muses a crime-busting archaeologist searching the past to help scientists predict the future.
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I wonder how…

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 17:35.

I wonder how…

Parasites are making Canadian cows sick and causing millions of dollars of losses to farmers every year, says a PhD student in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
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I wonder why…

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 17:18.

I wonder why…

There are similarities between child soldiers in Africa and aboriginal girls forced into the sex trade in Canada, questions a Werklund School of Education researcher.
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I wonder if...

Submitted by alumni on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 01:14.

I wonder if...

Research into how people actually move when they run could potentially prevent injuries and change the multi-billion-dollar global industry behind athletic footwear, questions Stefan Hoerzer.
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50 for 50

Submitted by alumni on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 23:57.

50 for 50

In celebration of the University of Calgary’s 50th anniversary, Alumni is sharing 50 ways to connect, engage and be inspired. From art gallery hours to inciting fires of debate, here’s a handful of programs and events that might just change the way we look at and think about our world.
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