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U of A receives support for an uplifting mission
The University of Alberta is recognized as a centre of excellence in Ukrainian studies among other institutions around the world, a position that has now been strengthened with the generosity of long-
New images from the cosmos as the International Year of Astronomy is observed
(Edmonton) It has been dubbed "the people's telescope," partly because of a public outcry that NASA continue with the fifth repair to the Hubble Space telescope. Yesterday, the newly repaire
U of A helping to change the world, one Fulbright scholar at a time
September 11, 2009 - (Edmonton) There needs to be more investment in educational opportunities in order to challenge knowledge as a way to offset the challenges globalization presents societies, said
Poetry, hell and the environment; all in a limited edition
July 27, 2009 - Edmonton - An unusual new book by three University of Alberta professors loosely based on the epic Dante's Inferno recently took the top prize in the limited-editions section of
Research catches eye of Alberta film awards
April 24, 2009 - Edmonton-When researchers embark on a new project, they don't tend to think about making movies about their work. Earle Waugh and Olga Szafran certainly didn't think they'd be in pro
Welcome to a new faculty member
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Neil Dalal (Department of Asian Studies, University of Texas at Austin) has accepted the position in South Asian Philosophy and Religi