UCalgary's most-read research and teaching news of 2024

Leading the list: Booming wasp population, new Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, inspiring northern light views

A wasp sitting on a pie

UCALGARY RESEARCH

UCalgary researchers identify new human parasite species resistant to current drug treatments

One Health research in Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has important implications for parasite control programs in low-income countries Read more ➜

ON CAMPUS

Courageous Conversations and UFlourish host joint civil discourse event

Exploring opportunities to foster respectful environments on post-secondary campuses Read more ➜

ON CAMPUS

Two distinguished members of UCalgary community appointed to Order of Canada

Charles Clayton Scott and Marco Antonio Marra recognized for extraordinary contributions to the nation

UCALGARY RESEARCH

Social Work prof brings Nana Yaa Asantewaa of Ghana to life through a graphic novel and documentary

Linda Kreitze’s project is a feminist retelling of queen mother's story, highlighting her significance as a military leader and cultural icon

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

Walking into stress in 2025? Take steps now to prepare

Astrid H. Kendrick writing in The Conversation Canada

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

This new year, consider resolutions focused on well-being instead of weight loss

Shelly Russell-Mayhew and Elizabeth Tingle writing in The Conversation Canada

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Reindeer may hold the key to tissue regeneration

Burn survivors typically face lifelong challenges but Dr. Jeff Biernaskie with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine aims to change that, teaming up with the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society — and a herd of reindeer — to advance cutting-edge research in skin regeneration.