News from the Faculty of Social Work
UCalgary's most-read research news of 2025
In a year that saw the University of Calgary officially become a Top 5 research university, discoveries at UCalgary described how ancient humans survived extreme climates, what causes a mysterious white patch alongside northern lights, the subtle effects of the sounds in modern health-care clinics, 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
Creating a connection with the land
New land-based learning course, part of UCalgary Social Work's Indigenous Ways of Knowing in Leadership Graduate Certificate, a historic first for the faculty
UCalgary Killam Scholars inspire change through research
16 PhD students named 2025 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholars are advancing discoveries that span health, sustainability and human understanding