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December 2013, Vol 12, No 12

The gift of time

Like any other relationship, matching your volunteer commitments with the right organization is key for a successful partnership. Find out how best to do exactly that for existing volunteer roles or new ones for the year ahead!

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Alumni News

Skate with Santa photo recap

Alumni and future alumni of all ages took to the Olympic Oval ice for an afternoon of festive fun Nov. 30. See the photos and read the holiday wishes from some of our future alumni. Learn more...


Congratulations to our newest UCQ grads

This fourth graduating class was the largest in the history of the University of Calgary - Qatar's Bachelor of Nursing degree. Learn more...


U magazine winter edition drops late January

From post-flood initiatives to building East Village one brick at a time -- we also check in with six international students and catch up with associate symphony conductor Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser and an award-winning researcher for documentaries, Dr. Jay Wortman.

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Chancellor Search seeks alumni feedback

The term of Chancellor Jim Dinning ends on June 30, 2014 and the university is seeking feedback from alumni to help with the search. Learn more...

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Feature Alumni Activity:

Crowchild Classic Feb. 6

Crowchild Classic

Join us at the Scotiabank Saddledome for the ultimate crosstown smack down in Dinos men's and women's hockey. More ticket information will be coming your way in January, so watch your inbox.



U of C News

Sustainable progress

The university just released it's 2012-13 Institutional Sustainability Report, which outlines progress to date on the goals identified in the 2011-12 report. Learn more...


Nursing prof and alumna receives funding from Alex's Lemonade Stand

Her team's two-year study – Sexuality and Adolescents with Cancer – will explore the experiences of sexuality in adolescents with cancer through direct interviews. Learn more...


Unearthing effects of climate change

For more than 20 years, Julio Mercader, an associate professor in the Department of Archaeology, has been investigating the early origins of humankind along the East African Rift System. Learn more...


Taylor Family Digital Library unveils dynamic art

New lenticular photographs on the main level of TFDL give an illusion of motion. Learn more...

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