The Sweetgrass Bear

Today, a new sculpture was unveiled in the University of Alberta’s quad on North Campus. The Sweetgrass Bear, by Stewart…

André Costopoulos — Vice-Provost and Dean of Students

André Costopoulos became the new vice-provost and dean of students on July 1, 2016. An archaeologist, former disciplinary officer, and anarchist, he brings a diverse background to the position. I sat down with André to learn about his…

Have You Met… Torrey Dance?

Have you met Torrey, Recruitment and Student Liaison Specialist, and David Bowie fan? Spend the next 2 minutes…

Have You Met…. Sarah Wolgemuth?

Have you met Sarah, our new Assistant Dean of Students, Student Life? Spend the next 2 minutes getting to know her a little better.

Where is your favourite place on campus?

Have You Met… Giovana Bianchi?

Have you met Giovana, Administrative and Financial Coordinator and dodger of the cold? Spend the next 2 minutes getting to know her a little better.

Where is your favorite place on campus?

21 of the Most Spectacular Photos from July 2016

On Planned Happenstance

Scot Morison, ’80 Bsc(Spec), didn’t set out to become a writer. When he originally enrolled in university, Morison had his eye on a future in science — zoology to be precise. But in his last year he decided, almost on a whim, to apply for a creative writing class taught by Rudy Wiebe…