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UCalgary research receives $36.6M boost from Government of Canada

Funding will support scholars across campus in their pursuit of research and innovation excellence

Six UCalgary PhD students receive Vanier scholarships for 2025

National awards recognize scholars undertaking bold research

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Health sciences student, Maddison Tory, creates adaptive clothing startup to fill gap in patient care with support from Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking

Stampede spirit rides high on UCalgary campuses

Faculties celebrate with barbecues, a breakfast, and community fun during a week of Western-themed festivities

Updated: What you’re up to during Stampede Week 2025

Diving into festivities in Western style, faculty and staff share some of their activities

Research explores the experience of Black immigrant and refugee families living with neurodevelopmental conditions

With an Azrieli Accelerator Catalyst Grant, Roz Zulla leads a transdisciplinary team studying the unique challenges in accessing supports and services

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