Month: October 2014
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Study Abroad Winter 2015 International Studentship Competition
University of Calgary students who are studying abroad next semester, and who are commencing their study abroad program between January 1, 2015 and March 31, 2015, may be eligible for funding through the Winter 2015 International Studentship Competition. For full eligibility criteria and to apply online, visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/studyabroad/study-abroad/funding/international-studentship-competition
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f.lux and Twilight
Research has suggested that nighttime exposure to the blue light from our various electronic devices can disrupt sleep or exacerbate existing sleep disorders. f.lux makes the colour of your device’s display adapt to the time of day: warm at night and like sunlight during the day. The program is free for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Android…
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Breaking Down the Walls: Discussing Experiences around Mental Health in Minority Populations
Monday, October 27, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, the Women’s Resource Centre (MacEwan Student Centre 482) hosts Breaking Down the Walls: Discussing Experiences around Mental Health in Minority Populations. This event aims to bring attention to the specific obstacles that accompany mental health in families with cultural and religious backgrounds outside the North American majority. The program will include…
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NEADS seeks applications for its Board of Directors
The National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS) is seeking applications for the next two year term of its board of directors, January 01, 2015 – December 31, 2016. All persons interested in a position on the board must be regular members in good standing, that is students with disabilities enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary…
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Meet Your Monkey
Meet Your Monkey is the University of Calgary’s first annual student mental health summit. Brought to you in partnership by the SU Wellness Centre and Students’ Union, with generous support from the Residence Students’ Association, this summit will be like no other mental health event on campus before. This summit is about YOU. We want…