Sep 24 | Grant MacEwan University celebrates new name
Edmonton... Students from across the province can now attend Grant MacEwan University, as the institution has been formally renamed by the Alberta government.
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Sep 21 | Rice, Alberta join forces to produce green energy through nanotechnology
HOUSTON – (Sept. 21, 2009) – Days after President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper met in the Oval Office to discuss mutual concerns, including energy and the environment, Rice University and the province of Alberta are moving forward with plans to collaborate on those very issues. |
Sep 21 | Alberta and Texas combine nanotech expertise to advance clean energy efforts
Memorandum of understanding builds on Premier's work with Texas
Edmonton... Two of North America’s leading nanotechnology research centres are combining their expertise to advance work on clean energy development.
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Sep 3 | Campus Alberta welcomes Mount Royal University
Lieutenant Governor receives first-ever honourary Bachelor degree
Calgary... Alberta’s post-secondary system celebrated an important day as Mount Royal College will now be known as Mount Royal University. The institution was officially renamed by the Alberta government.
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Sep 2 | Alberta Ministers wish Team Canada success at WorldSkills
Calgary... Doug Horner, Minister of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, and Dave Hancock, Minister of Education, along with the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC), wished success to the students representing Team Canada at the 40th WorldSkills Competition, at Stampede Park in Calgary.
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Sep 2 | Alberta welcomes the world to WorldSkills Calgary 2009
Calgary... The 40th WorldSkills competition opened September 1 at Calgary’s Stampede Park with a display of fireworks, eclectic entertainment and a parade of more than 900 international competitors. More than 15,000 spectators gathered for the opening ceremony, kicking off a competition in which the world’s top young talent vie for gold in 45 skills, trades and technology categories over four days.
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Sep 1 | SAIT unveils spectacular design of new Trades and Technology Complex
Major development will transform campus and west end of 16th Avenue.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009, Calgary, Alberta — Innovative, bold, breathtaking and ‘wow’ were some of the words being used to describe the design of SAIT Polytechnic’s new Trades and Technology Complex (TTC) unveiled today at the Calgary institution’s main campus. |
