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Alumni News and Stories

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Alumni News

A $9.5 million gift from the Canadian Cancer Society is fuelling groundbreaking research for rare and hard-to-treat cancers at UCalgary

Shonalie Biafore, whose daughter passed away, is inspired by the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute’s work to help other people living with cancer

Wrestling With Mindset: UCalgary Grad Erica Wiebe's Journey Beyond The Mat

Olympic Champion Erica Wiebe, BKin'12, BA'16, shares her evolution from UCalgary wrestling standout to global advocate for athlete mental health and well-being.

UCalgary alum shares neuro-inclusive tips for success

Dr. TC Waisman revisits journey through graduate school and wisdom learned along the way

UCalgary startup transforms oilsands waste materials into high-value carbon fibre

CarboMat’s process can help revolutionize the energy industry

2024 Marguerite Schumacher Memorial Alumni Lecture: My accidental career in patient safety

From gorillas to Swiss cheese and beyond, Nursing alum Glenn McRae explores the tensions between what he was taught, what he expected, what he experienced, and what actually happened

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