University of Calgary

Fall Winter 2015-16

Class Notes

Submitted by alumni on Thu, 11/05/2015 - 15:00.

Class Notes

Connect with fellow grads and discover who’s doing what where, including three chats with a musician, a nurse and a “wrestling lawyer.”

Pay It Forward

Submitted by alumni on Thu, 11/05/2015 - 14:30.

Pay It Forward

Discover the impact the Ho family’s gift will have on law students — a gift that connects two continents with numerous students.

Where Are We?

Submitted by alumni on Thu, 11/05/2015 - 14:00.

Where Are We?

From a shrinking hallway to adventures in underground tunnels, this storied faculty is about to have a new space that will open in the fall of 2016. Tell us where we are and you could win a $70 gift certificate.

Heavy Hitter

Submitted by alumni on Wed, 11/04/2015 - 23:45.
Ken Heinbecker, BComm’08, with a creation by artist Dan Corson.

Heavy Hitter

When artists think big, real big, they turn to fabricating companies whose studios can resemble a metal shop, wood shop or auto-body shop

Eyes on Design

Submitted by alumni on Mon, 11/02/2015 - 21:48.
Illustration by Byron Eggenschwiler

Eyes on Design

Five alumni — from Hong Kong to London — reveal their favourite designs and abominations in their new hometowns.

Smarter Travel

Submitted by alumni on Mon, 11/02/2015 - 20:52.

Smarter Travel

Why do we go to unfamiliar places — such as Macchu Pichu? We ask a merry band of UCalgary travellers what they discovered in this lost city.

The Power of Great Mistakes

Submitted by alumni on Mon, 11/02/2015 - 20:18.

The Power of Great Mistakes

According to experts, you’ll reach new heights if you learn to embrace the occasional tumble. Does this mean you should strive to fail?

Building our Future

Submitted by alumni on Sun, 11/01/2015 - 16:21.

Building our Future

From the vast bucket that defines design, we’ve selected three disparate designers connected to the university who reveal their inspirations and unusual career paths.
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A Better City by Design

Submitted by alumni on Sun, 11/01/2015 - 15:48.

A Better City by Design

Can the right design of a building — one with order, balance, elegance and self-knowledge — actually communicate happiness? What civic values do our transit system or pieces pf public art express? We're not promising our issues on design will change your life, but it's guaranteed to sharpen your brain and eye — and make you think.
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