University of Calgary Events Calendar

Learn more about the latest research and the technology to capture and study the Northern Lights. We will feature a ‘what’s up’ in the autumn sky’ presentation and we will have our telescopes operating and astronomers ready to answer your questions.

Entitled “Turn up the Heat on Humanity”, this special event will feature the 2009-10 Jarislowsky Fellow Martin Glynn speaking on the importance of community service, followed by a special Q & A session with the audience.

Researcher Chris Pritchet explains the evidence for strange "dark energy" now thought to make up 70 percent of the universe, and fields cosmic questions from the café audience about the origin and fate of the universe.

A public forum with presentations by experts from the Institute on the topics of how vaccines are developed, why get vaccinated, when to seek medical care, and the interactions between human and animal health.

Each spring an immense flock of crows abandons its roost and sweeps north along the rocky spine of the continent. When a freak blizzard descends the flock must decide what will save them. Should they follow tradition or make a radical change? Runs Nov. 25 - Dec. 5 (except Nov. 29-Dec. 1). Two-for-one matinees on Sunday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Dec. 5 at 2 pm.

The University of Calgary’s Department of MusicPresents:The 2009 E-Gré National Music Competition Winner Carissa Klopoushak, violinist (with collaborative pianist Philip Chiu).

Is leading a sports team different than leading a business? Purchase your tickets by November 23.

One of Calgary’s longest running dance productions takes you on a look back to celebrate 40 years of community.
Thursday, Nov. 26 to Saturday, Nov. 28 at 8 pm. Matinee Saturday, Nov. 28 at 2 pm

Senator Pamela Wallin serves on the Senate's prestigious Foreign Affairs & International Trade Committee and is Deputy Chair of the Defence & National Security Committee. RSVP to njmackie@ucalgary.ca by noon, Tuesday, Nov. 24.