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Jun 12
In celebration of National Indigenous People’s Day, UCalgary and @HeritageParkYYC invite you to the 11th annual Campfire Chats. On June 20 join us as we honour the Indigenous Peoples of Canada through musical storytelling. Register: bit.ly/3QezXZ6
Campfire Chats - June 20, 2026.

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Computer scientists use data to improve rock climbing in the Canadian Rockies bit.ly/3Qs9sj0 @ucalgaryscience
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What the World Cup won’t show: The science behind preventing ACL injuries bit.ly/4ougm3I @uofcknes
Dr. Kati Pasanen (second from left) and her research team in the Human Performance Lab.

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Every journey started with a first step. At UCalgary, take ideas beyond the classroom through curiosity, collaboration, and the drive to make a real-world impact. Where will you start?
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Behind the curtain: how a campus comes together for convocation bit.ly/4vcovMH
Grads getting ready for their convocation ceremony.

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UCalgary team explores the role of small critters in converting waste into resources and helping grow healthier cities bit.ly/4ejCpFK @HaskayneSchool
Irene Herremans and Tinuke Chineme.

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Catching up with Lindsay Ell, country star and former UCalgary student, as she opens up about mental health, creative freedom, touring with Shania Twain, and redefining success on her own terms bit.ly/4gchCX8 @ucalgaryalumni
Lindsay Ell.

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Water researchers strengthen Canada’s water forecasting in a changing climate bit.ly/3S2zQjY @SchulichENGG
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UCalgary founders take the next step at @HunterHubYYC's Start Something Summit bit.ly/4dXhBoA
Maxwell Shedd presenting for Apex Systems at Platform Calgary.

ALT Maxwell Shedd presenting for Apex Systems at Platform Calgary.
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New study from UCalgary sociologists finds that loneliness, while having decreased since the pandemic years, is still high among older Alberta adults bit.ly/4ea9DbX @UCalgaryArts
Elderly woman looking out a window.

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Marijuana-fuelled ‘munchies’ – animals get them too: New study is helping scientists understand the mechanics of why cannabis stimulates appetite, research that may help people with appetite loss bit.ly/3SwyI8g @HotchkissBrain
Dr. Matthew Hill.

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As Global Energy Show comes to a close, President Ed McCauley highlights the prominent role UCalgary has played to help drive Canada's energy leadership bit.ly/4vwhWEy @energy_show
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Snyder Institute launches new Award for Research Excellence, celebrating innovation, mentorship and inclusion in science bit.ly/4a9ULYH @SnyderInstitute
Daiana Alvarez Olmedo, Jeanne Marrazzo.

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Six UCalgary researchers named 2026-27 Parex Fellows. Fellowships have been awarded annually since 2019 when a generous $3.24-million endowment was established by alum Wayne Foo bit.ly/4apzr1d @ucalgaryscience @UCalgaryMed @ucalgarynursing @UCalgaryEduc
From left: Joe Harrison, Jennifer Jackson, Shelley Cameron, Ian Zapfesmith, Wayne Foo, Ina Dobrinski, Soroush Sabbaghan, and Troy Pederson

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Critical minerals are key for our energy future, but also have applications in advanced manufacturing, defence, and strategic infrastructure. @UCalgaryLaw's Dr. Elizabeth Steyn discusses the importance of policy and regulation for critical minerals. @energy_show
Dr. Elizabeth Steyn.

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Embedded in Energy: Exploring UCalgary’s role in Alberta’s energy industry, from its history and impact to the opportunities ahead bit.ly/4vwhWEy @SchulichENGG
Schulich School of Engineering researchers focusing on energy.

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Video game helps neurodivergent students succeed and thrive in post-secondary education bit.ly/4eqTBdD @UCalgaryEduc
Richard Zhao says GEARS is tailored to neurodiverse learners.

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UCalgary researchers strengthening the data-to-policy pipeline for children with ADHD and autism bit.ly/4dXnUbO @uofcknes
Christiane Roth's research aims to improve services for autistic and ADHD children and youth through evidence-based policy recommendations.

ALT Christiane Roth's research aims to improve services for autistic and ADHD children and youth through evidence-based policy recommendations.
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UCalgary nursing grads choose rural health care, finding work across the province bit.ly/3Sdjg0J @ucalgarynursing
Chantal Ratté, Kayla Jacobson, Jacqueline Stefanko, Edith Fangda Epse Atemboh, Zainab Yesufu, Hope Morgan, Jen Klemchuk, Tyra Smith.

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Agriculture leaders push to recognize food security as part of Canada's national security agenda bit.ly/3SbuG53
Workshop participants exchange ideas during one of several focus group sessions at the summit.

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