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Bringing the U of A to high-school classrooms
Bringing the U of A to high-school classrooms (November 19, 2009) - The University of Alberta has begun a lecture series designed to provide answers to some of the key questions of life to perhaps the most demanding of learners: Alberta’s high-school students ...full story

International Week wins national education award
International Week wins national education award (November 9, 2009) - The flagship event of the university’s global education program won the Outstanding Program Award from the Canadian Bureau for International Education ...full story

Study abroad program making a difference in Ghana
Study abroad program making a difference in Ghana (November 9, 2009) - It’s likely most Canadians haven’t heard of Apenamim, a tiny village in Ghana. And chances are probably just as good that residents of Apenamim hadn’t heard of Edmonton either ...full story

Researchers looking for a better way to evaluate students
Researchers looking for a better way to evaluate students (October 28, 2009) - Have you ever wanted to write an anxiety-free test that accurately measured what you have learned? ...full story

U of A Killam scholars charged to help build better world
U of A Killam scholars charged to help build better world (October 21, 2009) - Dorothy Killam had an extraordinary vision of a country built on academic excellence and wanted to leave a legacy larger than herself. But it is up to Killam scholars, said George Cooper, managing trustee of the Killam Trust, to keep that vision alive ...full story

Teachers first line of change says Voices of Nature
(October 21, 2009) - It's not every day that you can eat your sandwich in education's cafeteria amidst the melodic and spunky tunes of a six-piece band complete with a vision to inspire global environmental change.   ...full story

Study abroad program making a difference in Ghana
Study abroad program making a difference in Ghana (October 14, 2009) - It’s likely most Canadians haven’t heard of Apenamim, a tiny village in Ghana. And chances are probably just as good that residents of Apenamim hadn’t heard of Edmonton either ...full story

Towards the uplifting of global citizens
Towards the uplifting of global citizens (October 10, 2009) - The day isn’t far off when every program of study at the University of Alberta — from nursing to business, engineering to arts — will include instruction in global citizenship ...full story

U of A again ranked among the world's top universities
U of A again ranked among the world's top universities (October 8, 2009) - The 2009 Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings place the U of A at number 59 on the list of the world’s top 100 universities. ...full story

Child Study Centre Celebrates 40 years ~ Finn's Case Continues
(October 1, 2009) - (Edmonton) Ring House 3 on the University of Alberta campus is home to one of the province's unique learning gems.   It's where kindergarten students learn early ...full story

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