August 2012, Vol 11, No 8

Reflecting on the torch

Haskayne Alumnus Alan Chen, MBA'09, shares his experience as an Olympic torchbearer for London 2012.

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AlumNight at WEST

Graduates from the past five years are invited to connect with the University of Calgary Alumni Association at AlumNight on Aug. 16. Learn more...

KickOff the school year with us!

Mark your calendar and plan to cheer on your Dinos and show your University of Calgary alumni pride at Kickoff 2013. A call for volunteers and more info coming soon.

Coming home

Alumna Stephanie Xiao Liang returned to campus recently and reflected on her time spent at the University of Calgary. Learn more...

A note about U Magazine

The Fall 2012 issue of U Magazine will be replaced with the University of Calgary's Report to Community publication, which should arrive in your mailbox in early October. Be sure your mailing address is up to date so you receive it!

Interested in mentoring?

The Office of Student Leadership and Engagement's Sophomore Leadership Program is recruiting alumni mentors for the 2012-2013 year. If you are interested in participating, please contact Camille at cdelacy@ucalgary.ca

Canadian Transplant Games Celebrate Life

Transplant recipient Randel Tyler, left, and University of Calgary Liver Unit transplant hepatologist Dr. Bertus Eksteen want people to know the importance of organ and tissue donations. Learn more...

Portrait of a Champion

Former University of Calgary swimmer and current Canadian Olympic team Chef de Mission Mark Tewksbury interrupted his preparation for the London Olympic Games last week to come back to Calgary. Learn more...

Aligning Economics and the Environment

This new national Economics and Environmental Policy Research Network, funded by Environment Canada, brings together more than 70 leading researchers from across the country and is co-hosted by the University of Calgary and the University of Ottawa. Learn more...