Giving future teachers Black history lessons to take to the classroom
Reading Time: 3 minutes For Kathy Robinson, introducing her students to Black Canadian historical figures and events is a way…
Putting bison back where they belong heals land and people: researchers
Reading Time: 4 minutes Project to rebuild bison herd in Banff National Park shows how ecological restoration offers opportunities for…
U of A neuroscientist Maria Ioannou receives Sloan Research Fellowship
Reading Time: 3 minutes Maria Ioannou’s research focuses on new approaches to lipid biology using powerful medical imaging techniques that…
U of A satellite team pulls off space rescue mission in the nick of time
Reading Time: 6 minutes Student-led AlbertaSat team comes to the aid of fellow cube satellite designers after communication failure threatens…
Religious ignorance is on the rise but we can combat it in our schools
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ignorance is the surest path to misunderstanding. And if it’s not addressed, misunderstanding quickly descends into…
Why we need to maintain performance-based education
Reading Time: 4 minutes Instead of pursuing the unattainable ideal of academic equality, we should focus on redefining our idea…
U of A teams up with West African universities
Reading Time: 4 minutes Project will provide training and mentorship to help emerging scholars from Canada and Africa diversify their…
‘Five-minute rule’ for organ harvesting holds true for cardiac death
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canadian-led international research examines physiology of the dying process in an effort to reassure families, recipients…
New scholarship encourages law students to champion racial justice
Reading Time: 3 minutes Scotiabank launches nationwide scholarship supporting future lawyers tackling systemic discrimination and creating change