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September 30th for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
At the end of this month, we come together to acknowledge the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day on September 30th. This is a day to reflect, learn, and honor the children who never returned home, the survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. In recognition, university buildings will…
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What is Community Service Learning?
🌟 What is Community Service-Learning (CSL)? 🌟 CSL at the University of Alberta offers students the opportunity to apply their learning in real-world contexts by partnering with local community groups. Through these partnerships, students gain valuable experience while contributing to their community and deepening their understanding of social and political issues. Plus, students can earn…
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Mike Petryik School of Dentistry Announcment
On September 10th 2024, I had the honor of joining Dentistry Chair Dr. Paul Major and University President Bill Flanagan, along with esteemed guests, to celebrate a remarkable milestone for our community. Proud alumnus Mike Petryk and his family generously donated $10 million to support the future of dental education, resulting in the renaming of…