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Inaugural research chair aims for real change in family justice

Social work professor Dr. Kate Maurer is first chair affiliated with the Centre for Transformation

Faculty of Social Work research symposium to go ‘Global to Local’

17th annual showcase to run from March 4 to 5 in Calgary, Edmonton and online

UCalgary's most-read research news of 2025

In a year that saw the University of Calgary officially become a Top 5 research university, readers of UCalgary News learned about early humans adapting to extreme climates more than a million years ago, the cause of a mysterious white patch appearing next to northern lights, the subtle effects of the sounds found in a modern-day health-care clinic, and more

Investment from Environmental Damages Fund sets stage for bull trout’s comeback

Scientists, Indigenous communities to safeguard Alberta’s provincial fish from uncertain future

Learning Across Borders: International Social Work Reflections from Canada and New Zealand

Reflections on Climate, Community, and Indigenous Knowledge

UCalgary podcast amplifies climate action through community voices

Government fund-supported initiative by Social Work professor Julie Drolet sparks hope and brings social work, students and storytelling into national climate conversations

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