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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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Provincial government announces 6-month moratorium on Alberta student loan payments due to COVID-19
The provincial government has announced a series of measures to financially support Albertans during the World Health Organization-declared COVID-19 pandemic. …
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Ottawa introduces 6 month grace-free period for student loans due to COVID-19
The federal government announced a series of proposed measures to help Canadians cope with self-isolation and social distancing brought about…
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Non-Academic Staff Association calls on U of A to halt layoffs during COVID-19 crisis
The association representing non-academic staff at the University of Alberta is calling on the institution’s president and board chair to…
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U of A releases revised 2020-21 budget, no change to tuition and residence increases
The University of Alberta released its revised 2020-21 proposed budget which will still see tuition, meal plan, and residence rate…
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Students’ Union responds to COVID-19, services closed and some moved online
The University of Alberta Students’ Union is responding to COVID-19 concerns by closing and suspending most of its services and…
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SU Elections 2020: Arts Faculty Students’ Council and General Faculties Council candidates
This is part one of a three-part series. This year, students will vote on March 18 and 19 for their…
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U of A classes shift online due to COVID-19 concern
All University of Alberta classes will shift online due to COVID-19 concerns starting March 17 to ensure the safety and…
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U of A looks to online courses and exam alternatives in face of COVID-19 pandemic
In response to the World Health Organization-declared COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Alberta is currently looking at shifting classes online…
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