Institutional
- Teresa McKernan
BREAKING: U of A Spring and Summer 2020 semesters move online
The University of Alberta will have its Spring and Summer 2020 semesters conducted via remote delivery due to COVID-19 precautions.…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
U of A moves to online convocation to continue tradition of June convocation
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Alberta is moving to an online virtual convocation, breaking the 112-year tradition…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
General Faculties Council rejects motion to revise credit/non-credit grading scheme
A motion to discuss a revision to the “credit”, “incomplete” or “non-credit” grading system was denied at the General Faculties…
Read More » - Zoe Joyall
Butterdome to become referral-only COVID-19 clinic for Alberta Health Services
The University of Alberta Butterdome is turning into a referral-only COVID-19 clinic to ensure emergency departments within Edmonton are not…
Read More » - Ab Sch
U of A campus associations call out provincial government’s “inflexibility” and COVID-19 response
A joint letter signed by all of the major campus associations at the University of Alberta are challenging the Government…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
U of A Board of Governors approves 2020-21 budget
The highest decision-making body at the University of Alberta approved the 2020-21 budget. The Board of Governors met on March…
Read More » - Richard Bagan
U of A revised 2020-21 budget one step closer to approval
The proposed University of Alberta 2020-21 internal budget will have “significant” changes to the institution including the closure of one…
Read More » - Abby Schenk
U of A to go ahead with layoffs during COVID-19 pandemic
Despite calls from staff associations for a halt to layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Alberta says it…
Read More » - Rosty Soroka
Q&A: U of A registrar Melissa Padfield on the “extraordinary measures” for grades and final exams
On March 19, the University of Alberta authorized “extraordinary measures” to ensure students could finish their Winter 2020 semester during…
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U of A announces 14th president: Bill Flanagan
The University of Alberta has a new president-elect who will assume the role effective July 1, 2020. Bill Flanagan will…
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