Join the conversation: help shape the University of Alberta’s institutional values Attend a virtual roundtable with university leadership and share your thoughts.
May 15, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. Gary Lopaschuk The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from May 6 - 9, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. Gary Lopaschuk.
May 06, 2025
From the President's Desk
Announcing Todd Gilchrist and Elan MacDonald have been reappointed for second terms.
May 01, 2025
Lowering the Flag: National Day of Mourning The national, provincial and University of Alberta flags are at half-mast from April 28-30 in recognition of National Day of Mourning and workers injured or killed on the job.
April 28, 2025
In photos: Birds and Beasts: Wearing Honour and Order in the Qing Dynasty Explore how clothing communicated rank and position in the latest exhibit from University of Alberta Museums.
April 24, 2025
Have You Met... the Field Experience Team? This dedicated team of 12 helps more than 1,600 Bachelor of Education students gain real-world experience through an in-class practicum.
April 17, 2025
2025 Wellness Champion Award Winners The Wellness Champions program recognizes exceptional individuals and groups of students, staff and faculty who contribute to the culture of wellness at the U of A.
April 10, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. James Robertson The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from April 8–11, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. James (Jim) Robertson.
April 07, 2025
Celebrating World Health Day 2025 World Health Day is celebrated on April 7.
April 03, 2025
From the President's Desk
Sharing important changes to the university’s leadership team.
March 27, 2025
Innovative U of A instructors are transforming the student experience Recognizing the recipients of the 2024-25 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund at the University of Alberta.
March 20, 2025
From the President's Desk
Chaque année, au mois de mars, nous célébrons la francophonie - la langue française et les nombreuses cultures francophones à travers le monde. Every year in March, we celebrate the Francophonie—the French language and the many Francophone cultures worldwide.
March 13, 2025
From the President's Desk
Following almost a year of determined advocacy in collaboration with our post-secondary partners, the Government of Alberta has issued regulations confirming significant exemptions for the post-secondary sector.
March 06, 2025
Alberta History mural decision After years of consultations, a decision has been made about the future of the Alberta History mural in Rutherford Library.
March 06, 2025
Community Congrats: February 2025 Recapping the recent achievements of our talented community across our campuses.
February 27, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. J. Peter Meekison The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from March 3–6, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. J. Peter Meekison
February 14, 2025
Partnering to promote health and well-being: Meet Christina Gillies In the latest edition of Sustainability in Action, hear from Christina Gillies, adjunct professor and scientist, on community engagement and co-creating sustainable, relevant and culturally appropriate health initiatives.
May 15, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Day of mourning to honour the missing and murdered First Nation, Métis and Inuit women and girls The University of Alberta banner is at half-mast today, May 5 in honour and to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
May 05, 2025
The power of one day: Giving Day 2025 A single day of generosity to support the next generation of changemakers.
May 01, 2025
From the President's Desk
Safety is a shared responsibility. La sécurité est une responsabilité partagée.
April 24, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Professor Emeritus Maurizio Gualtieri The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from April 23 - 25, 2025 in remembrance of Professor Emeritus Maurizio Gualtieri.
April 23, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. Martin Cowie The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from April 14 - 17, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. Martin Cowie.
April 14, 2025
Have You Met... Isabel Pi-Fen Chueh Meet Isabel Pi-Fen Chueh, the experienced curator of the Mactaggart Art Collection’s new exhibition, Birds and Beasts: Wearing Honour and Order in the Qing Dynasty.
April 10, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. Rajinder Pannu The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from April 11–14, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. Rajinder (Raj) Pannu.
April 07, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Trey Maruyama The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from March 28–31, 2025 in remembrance of Trey Maruyama.
March 28, 2025
Announcing the Dean of the School of Public Health Dr. Laura McDougall will serve as dean effective July 1, 2025.
March 21, 2025
Innovator Spotlight: Cheryl Poth Cheryl Poth is a professor and award-winning textbook author whose work focuses on enhancing research quality, methodological training, and collaborative research teams in education and health sciences.
March 13, 2025
From the President's Desk
Everyone is welcome as we celebrate and recognize the rights and achievements of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
March 06, 2025
Have You Met ... Grant Kemp? Find out what makes this research partner, father of three and musician tick.
March 06, 2025
Four (More) Ways for Women to Take the Lead By championing the idea of "inspiring impact," women can encourage others to lead beyond any limitations placed upon them.
March 06, 2025
Innovator Spotlight: Kyle Scheuer From developing ultrasonic microphones that detect hidden sounds to leading a startup rooted in U of A research, this engineer is turning cutting-edge innovation into real-world impact.
February 27, 2025
College Corner: The Power of Partnership The support offered by the VPRI, Colleges and RPNet is driving research excellence.
February 27, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Lavanya Gopinath The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from Feb. 14–18, 2025 in remembrance of Lavanya Gopinath
February 14, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Dr. Eloise Murray The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from May 13 - 16, 2025 in remembrance of Dr. Eloise Murray.
May 13, 2025
From the Provost's Desk: Honouring Asian Heritage Month Recognizing U of A's Asian and Asian-Canadian community.
May 01, 2025
Community Congrats: March + April 2025 Recapping the recent achievements from the U of A community across our campuses.
April 24, 2025
Verna’s Vlog with Sarah Wolgemuth and Christian Fotang Student experience at the University of Alberta: A year of action and looking ahead.
April 17, 2025
Consider this: Enhancing student success in a digital environment Collaboration between teaching professor Alexander Gainer and the Online Learning team transforms traditional theoretical courses in economics into dynamic, engaging online experiences.
April 10, 2025
Quick Wins and Big Gains: Inside the Collaboration Committee Working together to remove identified pain points for an easier employee experience.
April 03, 2025
Verna’s Vlog with George Georgiou Get to know George Georgiou, a professor who has dedicated his research to the early prevention and remediation of reading difficulties in young students.
March 27, 2025
Defining our Shared Values Because our community and culture are at the heart of this initiative, we are now encouraging you to share your voice and participate in shaping our institutional values at an upcoming “values lab.”
March 20, 2025
Have You Met ... Thomas Barker Meet Thomas Barker, a Professor of Communication in the Graduate Program in Communication and Technology in the Faculty of Arts.
March 13, 2025
College Corner: The LIFT Centre Redevelopment of the Biological Sciences Building offers new and exciting opportunities for growth, learning and discovery.
March 06, 2025
Celebrating International Women's Day 2025 Recognizing the diverse contributions of eight of the many women at the U of A who are inspiring impact.
March 06, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Minh Nguyen Vo. The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from March 6–10, 2025 in remembrance of Minh Nguyen Vo.
March 04, 2025
Lowering the Flag: Ryan Trinh-Cowles The University of Alberta banner is flying at half-mast from February 28–March 2, 2025 in remembrance of Ryan Trinh-Cowles
February 27, 2025
Law and policy for a sustainable future: Meet Brenda Heelan Powell At the Environmental Law Centre, her work advances the SDGs with research, advocacy and education to protect Alberta's environment.
February 20, 2025
