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In Photos: Coalition for a Better Future Campus Tour
Students, faculty and staff joined conversations surrounding Canada’s future prosperity
Maclean’s rankings highlight U of A excellence
Five programs, including the Faculty Education and the Alberta School of Business, ranked among the finest in Canada, showcasing expertise in a range of fields
College of Social Sciences and Humanities launches innovative new research-focused podcast
SSH: The Podcast invites listeners to spend time with experts from across the college
Prince Takamado Japan Centre: forging cultural bonds for more than two decades
Housed in the Faculty of Arts, the centre has been an “essential partner” for the U of A, Alberta and Canada, and has fostered interdisciplinary collaborations with faculties such as the Faculty of Education
Black mentorship drives social change
Housed in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, the BYSI program is influenced, developed and crafted by the youth involved so the mentorships target skills they want to learn
Recognizing this year’s Insight Grant and Insight Development Grant recipients
Congratulations to the recipients from the College of Social Sciences and Humanities
The BRNI makes strides toward its long-term plans
An update on the remarkable achievements of this crucial initiative to date
In Conversation: A chat between Dean Marvin Washington and Dean Fiona Kelly
The two leaders talk about the relationship between the college and the Faculty of Law and what the future holds
Five leading U of A researchers join the Royal Society of Canada
Recognition highlights excellence in diverse disciplines, including contributions from Faculty of Arts scholars Cressida Heyes and Narges Noori
Empowering gender diversity in the business world
National entrepreneurship hub aims to bolster success for 2SLGBTQI+ business community
What’s behind the rise in student aggression toward teachers?
Social divisions are driving the trend, but so are systemic pressures in the school system, says Faculty of Education researcher
A Day-in-the-Life: Dean Marvin Washington
Spend a day with the dean to learn firsthand what it’s like to lead the College of Social Sciences and Humanities
A leader and advocate in the fight against ableism
Hussain Alhussainy works to advance disability rights in political science
Beyond binary: expanding the language of gender
Law professor coins a new term to accommodate the full spectrum of gender identity
SSHRC awards $1M in funding to aid in searches for lost Indigenous children
The five-year initiative is one of six recipient partnership grants and aims to advance technology and capacity for identifying undocumented graves