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Christien Ford Alberta expects post-secondaries to return to pre-pandemic delivery as of March
The provincial government expects Alberta universities, colleges, and polytechnics to return to in-person learning without masking or proof of vaccination…
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U of A responds to provincial restrictions update, no immediate changes
On February 8, the University of Alberta released a statement in response to the provincial government’s announcement regarding COVID-19 updates.…
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BREAKING: U of A confirms return to in-person learning on February 28
Following almost a month of online learning, the University of Alberta confirmed that students will return to in-person learning on…
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BREAKING: U of A extends online course delivery until February 28
The University of Alberta has extended online course delivery, along with enhanced safety measures, until February 28. In a statement issued by…
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U of A researchers discover mechanism of action of COVID-19 pill molnupiravir
University of Alberta researchers have discovered the mechanism of action of an antiviral pill which has been submitted to Health…
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BREAKING: U of A moves classes online for three weeks in response to COVID-19 Omicron variant
The University of Alberta has decided to move teaching and learning online starting in the Winter semester until at least…
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Eligibility for third COVID-19 vaccine dose opens up to those 18+
Alberta has opened up eligibility for the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to everyone 18 and older. The booster shot…
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Viruses aren’t always the enemy; U of A research finds tumour-killing viruses can help treat cancer
A University of Alberta student is looking into novel therapeutic approaches to treating aggressive brain cancer using genetically engineered viruses. …
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U of A in partnership to manufacture Canada-developed COVID-19 vaccines
The University of Alberta has partnered with the Ontario Health Research Institute (OHRI) and the Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre (BMC) in…
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BREAKING: U of A expecting 90 per cent of courses to be in-person for Winter 2022
By the end of January 2022, the University of Alberta is expecting at least 90 per cent of courses to…
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