Just as centaurs always think of their pack, Students’ Union vice-president academic Pamela Weatherbee continues to make academic programs and services an advantage for students. She may not have the upper torso of a human and the lower body of a horse, but her stamina, incredible strength and wisdom make her comparable. One of her… Continue reading SU Reviews: VP Academic Pamela Weatherbee
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SU VP Academic – Midterm Review
By Ryan Pike
Just as Kanga watches over the denizens of Hundred Acre Wood, Students’ Union vice-president academic Pamela Weatherbee watches over the academic rights of undergraduate students and co-ordinates a brood of eager commissioners and faculty representatives. Despite the large amount of duties on her plate, Weatherbee built upon the work of her predecessors and caused significant… Continue reading SU VP Academic – Midterm Review
SU View: Research Symposium takes place November 13th!
Here’s your chance to improve your Jeopardy skills . . . Have you ever wondered how music can act as an anxiety therapy treatment for patients with cancer or how cryopreservation acts to maintain human bone marrow for stem cells? From nymphs to marital satisfaction and Rwandan judicial issues to nanoparticle tracking, the third annual… Continue reading SU View: Research Symposium takes place November 13th!
SU View: I’m not your mother, but this is what she would tell you…
Caffeine. Taping your eyes open and propping your head up with a book in front of your computer. Reading an entire textbook the night before an exam and waking up with the text print backwards on one side of your face. These are all examples of ways students try to make it through mid-term season.… Continue reading SU View: I’m not your mother, but this is what she would tell you…
Events candidates in beat box challenge
Most students decide to attend universities in order to increase their academic capabilities, but what they do after class is the primary concern of the Students’ Union events commissioner hopefuls. The events forum was held Tues., Feb. 7 and consisted of Justin Barrett, Josh Sandulak, Richard Freeman, Pamela Weatherbee, Brynn Collingridge and Riley Pollom. They… Continue reading Events candidates in beat box challenge
U of C wants more Aboriginal students
By Amy Badry
The University of Calgary is reaching out to Aboriginals in Canada in order to encourage more students to apply for medical school. Medical students from University of Calgary and University of Alberta met with provincial Minister of Aboriginal Affairs Len Webber on Nov. 29 to raise awareness about the need for more Aboriginal students in… Continue reading U of C wants more Aboriginal students
SU supports faculty amalgamation
With a possible arts faculty amalgamation around the corner, the Students’ Union has taken another step to ensure that the quality of education for the students affected is maintained. At the end of April, the University of Calgary board of governors will meet and vote on combining the arts, humanities, social science and communication and… Continue reading SU supports faculty amalgamation
Centralized applications for post-secondary on the way
By Ryan Pike
Students applying to Alberta universities will soon have fewer hoops to jump through, thanks to a streamlined application process set to launch in the fall. Apply Alberta is a program that will process applications to Alberta’s 21 post-secondary institutions through a government-run website designed to centralize the process. Advanced Education and Technology Minister Doug Horner… Continue reading Centralized applications for post-secondary on the way
BSD, CJSW, acronyms get Quality Money
Students won’t have to rush for seats in MacEwan Student Centre or pay for BSD wristbands next year, now that the Students’ Union allocated over $1.6 million of Quality Money for 16 new projects. The Quality Money proposals were approved by the Students’ Legislative Council on March 3 and the funds will be divided by… Continue reading BSD, CJSW, acronyms get Quality Money
Art history on hold for review
The Art History department at the University of Calgary has put a hold on admissions for art history majors for the 2009/10 year. The art history program is under review and no new students will be accepted into the program next year. “Programs are routinely revised and analyzed by department heads,” said music and art… Continue reading Art history on hold for review