Third-party encampment review finalized C. Adèle Kent’s third-party review final report received.
December 05, 2024
Reminder of the August 15th submission deadline for third-party encampment review A reminder to the University of Alberta community that the deadline for submissions for the third-party encampment review is Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. MDT.
August 06, 2024
Presidential reappointment Announcing Bill Flanagan has been reappointed as the University of Alberta’s president and vice-chancellor for a second term.
June 25, 2024
President Bill Flanagan seeks second term as president of the University of Alberta University Governance calls for applications for the Presidential Review Committee from the academic community.
January 11, 2024
Announcing the Extension of the Interim Dean of the School of Public Health Dr. Jeffrey Johnson has agreed to extend his appointment to June 30, 2025.
October 26, 2023
Statement on the protests surrounding the 2SLGBTQIA+ community Vice-Provost (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) Carrie Smith reaffirms our institutional commitment to ensuring the well-being of all who live, work and learn at the university.
September 21, 2023
Announcing the Academic Lead on Equity Praxis and Systemic Ableism Dr. Danielle Peers has been appointed Academic Lead on Equity Praxis and Systemic Ableism for a one-year term.
July 20, 2023
Call for nominations: Awards for Faculty Excellence adjudication committee The Vice-Provost (Learning Initiatives) is establishing an adjudication committee for the Awards for Faculty Excellence.
March 08, 2023
Call for nominations: Faculty of Science Dean Selection Committee The Provost and Vice-president (Academic) is establishing a selection committee for the Dean, Faculty of Science.
February 15, 2023
Call for University Teaching Awards Committee The General Faculties Council is calling for applications by interested staff members to fill selection committee vacancies.
December 08, 2022
Call for Nominations: College Dean and Vice-Provost Selection Committees The Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is establishing selection committees for the College Dean and Vice-Provost of each college.
September 27, 2022
Riya Ganguly named new Associate Vice-President, Enterprise at University of Alberta Ganguly’s diverse professional experiences will contribute to the university’s mission to lead with purpose and serve as an international steward of research and teaching.
June 23, 2022
We all have a role to play in preventing workplace sexual violence We all have the right to learn and work in an environment free of sexual violence.
March 24, 2022
Letter to the community regarding the Grouard (St. Bernard’s) Indian Residential School burial sites Grieving the news of the confirmation of potential unmarked graves in Grouard, AB with relations in Kapawe’No First Nation.
March 01, 2022
Remembering the Victims of Flight PS752 The U of A community honours the second anniversary of the tragedy of the crash of Flight PS752.
January 06, 2022
Call for Nominations: Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation Dean Selection Committee The provost is establishing a selection committee for the dean of the KSR.
December 07, 2021
Call for Nominations: Faculté Saint-Jean Dean Selection Committee The provost is establishing a selection committee for the dean of Faculté Saint-Jean.
September 07, 2021
Announcing the provost fellow in Decolonizing Policies Nathalie Kermoal has been appointed for a two-year term.
October 03, 2024
Update from the lead of the third-party encampment review Lead of the independent third-party review invites members of the university community to submit information or opinions on the encampment.
July 08, 2024
U of A response to Members of Parliament In February, 13 Members of Parliament asked Canadian post-secondary institutions about freedom of speech on campuses in light of the Middle East conflict. Read U of A’s response.
February 22, 2024
University of Alberta launches search for its 23rd chancellor As ceremonial head of the university, the chancellor builds bridges between the institution and community.
October 12, 2023
Announcing the Associate Vice-President, Student Experience Tim Tang has been appointed the new Associate Vice-President, Student Experience.
September 20, 2023
Announcing the appointment of Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Dr. Thomas Stelfox has been appointed Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
May 17, 2023
Call for nominations: Vice-Provost and Dean of Students selection committee The Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is establishing a selection committee for the Vice-Provost and Dean of Students.
March 08, 2023
Commencement of Budget Model 2.0 design process We need a new operating budget model to achieve our One University vision.
January 19, 2023
Call for Nominations: Faculty of Business Dean Selection Committee The Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is establishing a selection committee for the Dean, Faculty of Business.
November 29, 2022
Kate Chisholm reappointed to Board of Governors Kate Chisholm has been reappointed Chair of the University of Alberta Board of Governors, for a second three-year term by the Government of Alberta.
August 23, 2022
Service standards: contributing to a healthy campus community James Allen, Associate Vice-President, Asset Management & Operations, shares a reminder about cleaning, maintenance and building operations service standards as our community transitions back to campus.
March 03, 2022
Round up your high-hazard chemicals until March 31! The U of A’s Chemical Round-Up is your opportunity to turn in your expired or damaged chemicals and learn about the risks associated with high-hazard chemicals on our campuses.
February 03, 2022
What You Need to Know About Wearing a Mask As the Winter 2022 semester gets underway, here's what you need to know about masking requirements at U of A.
January 06, 2022
Signing of the Scarborough Charter The U of A is honoured to join our peer institutions across Canada in signing the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education.
November 18, 2021
Welcome to a New Iteration of The Quad U of A's faculty & staff newsletter has a new look.
July 15, 2021
Board update on responsible investments The Chair, University of Alberta Board of Governors updates the community on disclosure of the University Endowment Pool holdings and the responsible investment policy review.
September 19, 2024
U of A response to Members of Parliament In December, five Members of Parliament asked 25 Canadian post-secondary institutions to reply to five questions on antisemitism and their campuses. Read U of A’s response.
January 18, 2024
Announcing the Special Advisor to the Vice-President, Research Joanna Harrington has been appointed as Special Advisor to the Vice-President, Research and Innovation.
November 01, 2023
Announcing the Associate Vice-President, Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment Marcie Chisholm has been appointed the new Associate Vice-President, Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment.
October 04, 2023
Announcing the Associate Vice-President (Research Development and Services) Dr. Ian Winship has been appointed Associate Vice-President (Research Development and Services).
September 07, 2023
Call for nominations: Academic Staff Member to Serve on the Board of Governors General Faculties Council is calling for an academic staff member to serve on the Board of Governors.
March 21, 2023
Call for Nominations: Vice-provost (Library and Museums) and Chief librarian review committee The Provost and Vice-president (Academic) is establishing a review committee for the Vice-provost (Library and Museums) and Chief librarian.
January 10, 2023
Call for Nominations: Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dean Selection Committee The Provost and Vice-President (Academic) is establishing a selection committee for the Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
November 17, 2022
How to use the new service portal Staff can use the new service portal to submit a general inquiry or specific request related to human resources or finance.
July 14, 2022
Alberta History mural project update The community is invited to share feedback on the future of the “Alberta History” mural in the Rutherford South Reading Room.
April 21, 2022
Planning for U of A employees to return to campus Departments, units and faculties can now establish their own return to campus schedules based on operational requirements
March 01, 2022
Call for Nominations: Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine Dean Selection Committee The provost is establishing a selection committee for the dean of Faculty of Rehabilitation.
January 18, 2022
Call for Nominations: Arts Dean Selection Committee The provost is establishing a selection committee for the dean of the Faculty of Arts.
September 29, 2021
