Health
It took me three tries to find the right counsellor. I'm glad I didn't give up
Tech
An interdisciplinary centre allows you to virtually venture where you couldn't before
Energy
Turn your windows into solar panels, plus more ingenuity from U of A spinoff companies
Energy
Solving the challenges behind the system that keeps the lights on
Energy
The properties of this poultry byproduct are handy for purifying water used in industrial processes
Energy
Could an old technology answer some modern problems?
Thesis
Our ability to tinker is allowing us to travel farther than ever
Tech
There's no such thing as a free orbit
Energy
By reducing the friction in pipelines, a researcher looks to make them safer and more cost-effective
Energy
We asked some alumni working in the energy sector to tell us what they see as the biggest challenges in the next five to 10 years. Here's what they had to say.
Energy
Grad students are adapting centuries-old engine designs to capitalize on abundant geothermal energy
Energy
Methane-eating bacteria already exist, so why not put them to work for us?
At Home
'We have everything we need and nothing more, and somehow that makes everything simpler'
Energy
Social sciences and humanities help us examine the challenges of energy systems
Energy
Researchers look at ways to make our energy projects more people-friendly
Energy
When you hit the switch, the lights have to come on. Read about the challenge of powering the next generation
Energy
Our myriad devices, vehicles and appliances require more energy all the time. These research breakthroughs are poised to lessen the rate at which we burn energy, improving how we generate and store power.
Did You Know
The new Alumni Association president begins her two-year term in June. We caught up with Heather Raymond, '82 BEd, '86 Dip(Ed), '95 MEd, '02 PhD, a retired teacher and principal, to find out what keeps her energized as a volunteer.
