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UCalgary’s 13th annual Three Minute Thesis competition challenged graduate students to distill years of research into three-minute presentations. The result? A showcase of clear, engaging and powerful ideas that impressed judges and captivated the crowd.
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Speaking up and standing out on stage at UCalgary’s 13th annual 3MT competition
Behind the scenes of a campus-wide competition where graduate students turned years of research into three-minute stories, and discovered the power of their voice along the way
UCalgary’s Transformative Talent Internship builds on transferable skills
Graduate student Comfort Kwarteng works with Alzheimer's Calgary to apply classroom learning to industry setting
Graduate Students’ Association, UCalgary ratify new collective agreement
New agreement runs until Dec. 31, 2028
Giving Day funds deliver impact for students across campus
See the UCalgary initiatives supported by your generous donations
More Than a Meal: How Students Led UCalgary’s Food Security Movement
From subsidized groceries to food literacy programs, this is how grassroots student efforts evolved into a campus-wide ecosystem of support, dignity, and resilience.
They’re Doing Everything Right — But Still Going Hungry
How UCalgary Alumni Are Stepping Up to Fight Student Food Insecurity this Giving Day.
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