Tweets from the Millennium Falcon

That’s right, when @UAlberta sends out a tweet, retweets your tweet, likes your tweet, or replies to…

Have You Met… Norma Rodenburg

Have you met Norma Rodenburg, the Assistant Registrar, Student Connect? Spend the next 2 minutes getting to know her a little better.

Where is your favourite place on campus?

Best of Luck Lindi Carter!

On January 31, Lindi Carter will be retiring from her role in the University Governance Office (although her last day on campus will be December 21). So before she goes, we hope that you’ll take a few minutes to get to know Lindi, through her own words and those of her colleagues.

Desktop History for 2016

If you’ve ever been to (or have heard about) Hadrian’s Wall, then you know that you are not technically allowed to take a piece of it home… technically. And the same is true for buildings at the U of A — Facilities and Operations would appreciate it if we just let the buildings on…

Update from the Aboriginal Initiatives Networking Event

This past Tuesday, 100 members of the University community came together to network and learn about the University’s work with Indigenous peoples. 38 people presented on their research, teaching and support of Indigenous students. The…

Season’s Greetings from President David Turpin

During this holiday season, I would like to wish all of you the warmest of tidings and goodwill. I would also like to invite you to see what I see when I look out my office window — seeing the trees lit up each morning and evening on the Quad has…

From the President’s Desk — Dec 18, 2015

With the fall term coming to a close, I wanted to thank all of you for the warm welcome and strong support that I have received over the last six months. Through various meetings and events, including the institutional strategic planning consultations held…