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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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