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Amanda Sparks Nursing professor uses storytelling to research racism and mental health
Through storytelling, University of Alberta nursing professor Samantha Louie-Poon is researching anti-Asian racism and youth mental health. Louie-Poon was motivated…
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Student’s survey sparks progress for DATS accessibility
Carmela Spadafora has used Edmonton’s Dedicated Accessible Transit Service (DATS) since she was about 21-years-old. She said it makes her…
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U of A engineering professor gamifies lectures to boost engagement and learning
When Ahmed Mowafy Saad began teaching at the University of Alberta, he was stunned by the lack of engagement during…
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U of A researcher’s team discovers potential ways to protect the heart during cancer treatments
Chemotherapy can save a life, but for many cancer survivors, the treatment can also leave behind unexpected damage. One of…
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New species of tiny lichen and fungi found in Alberta
Diane Haughland and her team made a big discovery of some tiny species. Haughland is a taxonomist by trade, specializing…
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GSA’s associate vice-president (labour) removed from his position
On November 18, an email shared with The Gateway stated that Nathan Lamarche, the associate vice-president (labour) (AVPL) of the…
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New clinical trial seeks to uncover the benefits of heavy lifting for cancer survivors
A new clinical trial led by University of Alberta PhD candidate Stephanie Ntoukas tests the benefits of heavy strength training…
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Students host town hall to discuss transit safety concerns
Five University of Alberta students hosted a transit safety town hall on November 20 as their leadership capstone project. Maya…
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Antidepressants used as treatment for chronic jaw pain
Reid Friesen, assistant professor at the University of Alberta Mike Petryk School of Dentistry in the faculty of medicine and…
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Let Him Cook: A men’s mental health event
On November 6, the University of Alberta Men’s Health Group held the “Let Him Cook” barbecue on Main Quad. The…
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