Did you know the province of Alberta has 45 First Nations in 3 Treaty Areas and that there are 134 reservations located throughout the province? It is important to acknowledge and honour the diversity of the Aboriginal peoples of Alberta. What may be a reality for the members of a First Nation in the south [...]
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Edmonton Inner City Health Research and Education | Research Day | June 13th
ECMap in the news!
A province wide analysis of young children shows nearly 32 per cent of kindergarten kids in Edmonton are experiencing “great difficulty in one or more areas of development,” compared with 27 per cent across Alberta and 25 per cent in Canada. http://www.edmontonjournal.com/touch/news/story.html?id=6703988 To learn more about ECMap and keep up to date with project results, [...]
Exhibit – Insight: Visualizing Health Humanities | May 15-June 9th
An exhibition of visual, sound and performance explorations bridging medicine, health sciences, arts, humanities and social sciences connected to the University of Alberta at the Fine Arts Building Gallery. For information on the exhibits and hours http://www.insight.healthhumanities.ca/ Featuring BureaucraZY: Navigating Health & Social Services in Alberta http://www.insight.healthhumanities.ca/#exhibits/bureaucrazy-navigating-health-and-social-services-in-alberta Learn more about BureaucraZY
Kids in the Hall Bistro Shoe Party Fundraiser | May 2nd | 3-8 PM
Sole Revival Shoe Company has offered to do a shoe party at Kids in the Hall Bistro on May 2nd Part of the proceeds will be donated to Kids in the Hall – a program of E4C that provides the public with good food and excellent service, while meeting the needs of at-risk youth for [...]
CBRE Workshop Series Completion Ceremony
Celebration filled this past Friday’s sixth community-based research and evaluation (CBRE) workshop. CUP wrapped up this year’s offering of the CBRE workshop series with a great milestone – recognizing sixteen workshop participants for completion of the six-workshop series. “This is indeed a great milestone for CUP” says CUP Director Dr. Yoshi Iwasaki. “The knowledge, skills, [...]
2012 WCHRI Student Science Shop Awards
Congratulations to the following students for their 2012 WCHRI Student Science Shop Awards! The WCHRI Student Science Shop is a competitive granting opportunity that offers students from all departments and disciplines an opportunity to become involved in a community-based research project during the summer months (May to August). To learn more about WCHRI and the [...]
Faculty of Extension’s Lifelong Learning Awards – And The Winners Are…..
CUP was the big winner at the Faculty of Extension Lifelong Learning Awards with all of our three dedicated nominees taking home honors. Marilyn Hawirko, CUP’s Administrator, for her Outstanding Contributions to the Learning Environment Rebecca Georgis, PhD Candidate, ECME Research Assistant, for Lifelong Learning and Sherry Ann Chapman, Assistant Director, Lifelong Learning, for Engaged [...]
