Have you met… David Sulz, one our of Public Service Librarians

Virtual Reality at the University of Alberta

Technology has really come a long way in the past few years. It wasn’t that long ago that I sat in the back of a lecture hall trying to coax out a message using T9 on a tiny screen, and now we have supercomputers in our pockets. Supercomputers so…

In Memoriam: Dr. Edward Karpinski, P. Eng., Ph.D. Professor Emeritus

Have you met… Janet Walker

Have you met Janet, the Executive Officer to the President? Spend the next 2 minutes getting to know her a…

Access Copyright and the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta’s current license agreement with Access Copyright will expire on December 31, 2015, and we have decided not to renew or renegotiate the agreement at this time. The university has had a strong and valuable working…

Welcome to “The Quad: Where UAlberta meets online”

Quads are busy places on university campuses. People sometimes rush, sometimes saunter, across pathways that connect one side of a campus to another. Others stop for a while, sit on benches or the lawn, sharing lunch or conversation with…

FYI: From the President’s Desk — Sept 24

Today I had the pleasure of unveiling University of Alberta alumna Barbara Paterson’s…