Study shows significant decrease of youth in courts and custody without increase in crime.
“In developing countries appendicitis rarely occurs; however, as these nations become industrialized the incidence of appendicitis increases,” says Dr. Gilaad G. Kaplan, the principle investigator from the University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine and member of the Calvin Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute of Infection Immunity and Inflammation.
As a therapeutic clown working in the Alberta Children's Hospital, Fif Fernandes knows that laughter really is the best medicine. Read this story and more in the latest issue of U magazine.
When the dust settles, the cranes disappear and pathways are restored, the landscape of the U of C will have a new look and feel—one that better meets our goals of increasing access and offering a truly innovative learning environment. >> Watch the video
Students
Open House 08 is your chance to find out about U of C programs, admissions requirements, student services and more! Spend the day and visit over 45 faculty and student service exhibits, take a campus or residence tour, and attend an information session. Speak with staff, faculty and current students who know what life at the U of C is all about! Attend and enter to win free tuition for a semester!
Research in Action
Making solar panels that are as cheap and easy to install as paint or carpet may sound like a pipe dream. To U of C chemistry professor Curtis Berlinguette it is not only possible, it is one of the key steps in reducing humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels.
Events
Oct. 11 - Buffalo Boy's Battle of Little Bighorny
Oct. 14 - President's Report to the Campus Community
Oct. 15 - Report to the Community
Oct. 18 - U of C Open House '08: A Day for Prospective Students and Their Families
