Stories of Impact at the U of A

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Service With Integrity

  • Curtis Gillespie
  • 28 June 2024
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Beyond the Classroom

  • 9 May 2024
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New Awards Spark Success

  • 9 May 2024
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Artificial Intelligence Meets Animal Biology

  • 9 May 2024
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Advancing Indigenous Health

  • 9 May 2024
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Reclaiming the Voice

  • 9 May 2024
Robel Ng’ong’a

Be part of something extraordinary: Giving Day 2024

  • Erik Einsedel
  • 1 May 2024
Marilyn McNeil-Morin

“It’s incredibly gratifying to know that something I’ve done can live on.”

  • 16 April 2024
Harry and Margery

“We learned early in life that you help each other.”

  • 16 April 2024
Fran Williams

A lifetime of caring for others

  • 16 April 2024
President Bill Flanagan, Narmin Kassam, Chancellor Peggy Garritty, Paul Armstrong, Lorne Tyrrell and Brenda Hemmelgarn

$5 million donated to augment cardiovascular research at the U of A

  • Karen Kwan
  • 18 March 2024
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Virtual technology makes in-home care possible for young heart patients

  • Madisen Gee
  • 14 February 2024
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Philanthropy Opens a World of Neurogenetics for a New Fellow at the University of Alberta

  • Mary Frances Hill
  • 14 December 2023
Cora Martinson, former dean of women at Camrose Lutheran College, during the 1930s (photo courtesy of Gladys Severson)

University of Alberta Augustana Campus receives largest gift in its history

  • Erik Einsiedel
  • 4 December 2023
Angelina Bakshi, Board Chair, Alberta Diabetes Foundation; Brenda Hemmelgarn, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry; Lindsay Burnham, Executive Director, Alberta Diabetes Foundation; Peter Senior, Director, Alberta Diabetes Institute; Melanie Hibbard, Executive Director, Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada (Photo credit: Laughing Dog Photography)

Donors provide a vital $10M to Defeating Diabetes campaign

  • By Erik Einsiedel
  • 27 November 2023
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A Family’s Legacy

  • 16 October 2023
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A Gift of Life Insurance

  • 16 October 2023
Dianne Lougheed

An investment for generations to come

  • 16 October 2023
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Connecting People, Cultures and Nature

  • 9 May 2023
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Transforming Science Fiction into Reality

  • 9 May 2023
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The Heart of the Indigenous Student Community

  • 9 May 2023
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Devoted Parents in Search of a Cure

  • 9 May 2023
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Standing With Ukraine

  • 9 May 2023
Pat Ryan

Helping students pursue their purpose

  • 24 April 2023
Neil Salsbury

“I want the things I do to have an impact - to have a ripple effect.”

  • 24 April 2023
Thomas and Patricia Hewitt

Making an impact now and into the future

  • 24 April 2023
Wanda Fawcett

Celebrating Women in Philanthropy

  • 11 October 2022
Nursing practitioner student at U of Alberta

“Think about what you’d like to do for others. What you feel is important.”

  • 11 October 2022
Melvina Gowda

The delight in helping students be successful

  • 11 October 2022
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A gift that will last forever

  • 26 May 2022
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Supporting innovation and emerging science

  • 4 May 2022
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“We can help ensure that the next generation of students can complete their studies”

  • 4 May 2022
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APPLE Schools helps kids become healthier for life

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 15 February 2022
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Estate planning and philanthropy

  • Michelle Millard, ‘94 LLB, of Felesky Flynn LLP, Estate Lawyer
  • 21 January 2022
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A teacher’s special gift

  • 21 January 2022
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Your Legacy, Your Way – Choosing the Best Giving Option for You

  • 1 November 2021
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A Legacy Rooted in Tomorrow’s Leaders

  • 1 November 2021
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He asked me, “how much do you need?”

  • 1 November 2021
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Putting the past into perspective

  • By Kate Black
  • 27 August 2021
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How one couple’s passion will be their legacy

  • 8 June 2021
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A lawyer’s perspective on leaving your legacy

  • 8 June 2021
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A gift from their hearts

  • 8 June 2021
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A gift from their hearts

  • 8 June 2021
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A lawyer’s perspective on leaving your legacy

  • 8 June 2021
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Paying their gratitude forward

  • 11 May 2021
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A gift from one teacher to another

  • 11 May 2021
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A special way to let your passion live on

  • 11 May 2021
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Saving Through Sharing: Leveraging Philanthropy in the Sale of Your Business

  • 11 March 2021
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How your name can be remembered 100 years from now

  • Kathy Fitzgerald
  • 26 January 2021
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Can I be anonymous?

  • Kathy Fitzgerald
  • 26 January 2021

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