U of A begins two-year transition from eClass to Canvas
Sep 3, 2024 · The University of Alberta has decided to switch its Learning Management System (LMS) from Moodle (eClass) to Canvas following feedback from students, faculty, and staff. By fall 2025, all courses will transition to Canvas.
U of A proposing 10 per cent tuition increase for international ...
Nov 19, 2024 · At the November 18 University of Alberta Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) council meeting, Melissa Padfield, deputy provost (students and enrolment), presented on tuition increase proposals.For 2026-27, the university is proposing a 10 per cent tuition increase across all programs for undergraduate international students in fall 2026.
What's with millennials' obsession with tattoos? - The Gateway
Mar 28, 2017 · Joshua Storie. Another thing to consider is the increased availability — and visibility — of tattoos. “When I first started tattooing, I remember the only way you could see other tattoos and trends was the either go into a shop and look around, or look at magazines,” says Erin Storm of Edmonton’s own Bombshell Tattoo.. “Now, with Facebook, Instagram, and social …
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Maclean’s rankings showcase excellence in many U of A programs. The University of Alberta’s nursing program was ranked first amongst other nursing programs in Canada in Maclean’s 2024 ‘Best Programs by Reputation’.
Whyte Avenue Art Walk 2024: A success for artists and …
Jul 26, 2024 · For the 29th year, the Whyte Avenue Art Walk took over Old Strathcona. A sea of tents and booths lined the streets between 103 and 107 avenue, all showcasing art from around 400 local artists.From pottery to paintings to photography, …
Play Review: Indecent - The Gateway
Dec 6, 2023 · Indecent is a play written by Paula Vogel, directed by Ben Smith, a Master’s of Fine Arts directing candidate at the University of Alberta.It’s a hilarious and heartbreaking story brought to life by an incredibly talented cast and crew. A play about a play, Indecent explores The God of Vengeance by Sholem Asch, and the challenges it faced.Many people weren’t ready for …
U of A President and Vice-chancellor Bill Flanagan discusses ...
Sep 18, 2024 · On June 25, the University of Alberta announced that current President and Vice-chancellor Bill Flanagan was reappointed for a second term. Flanagan has served as president and vice-chancellor since July 2020. His current term is set to end on July 1, 2025.. According to Board of Governors (BoG) Chair Kate Chisholm, on June 14 BoG voted to endorse the …
Thrifting used to serve low income folks, now it’s a trend
Oct 14, 2024 · It is no news that thrifting is a worldwide sensation right now. Thrifting used to be an affordable option for lower income families and people who couldn’t afford their basic necessities at full retail price. But with the popularity of thrifting, prices have risen and the downfall of thrifting has begun. Thrifting is buying clothes or items second-hand at a discounted price.
Edmonton's newest bookstore: Porch Light Books - The Gateway
Nov 14, 2024 · There’s nothing more satisfying than a brand new book. Better yet, there’s nothing greater than a brand new bookstore. Porch Light Books is Edmonton’s newest book store housing new and used books, games, postcards, and even merchandise. A 10-minute drive from the University of Alberta, it’s situated on 99 Street and 89 Avenue, across from Route 99 Diner.
Movie Review: Saltburn - The Gateway
Jan 18, 2024 · Have you ever felt shocked, confused, and stunned all at the same time? Let’s just say, Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn would do that to you. The movie touches on many themes. But, the plot depends on shock value, doing a disservice to the movie’s storylines and relationships.