The ABCs of Human Survival examines the effect of militant nationalism and the lawlessness of powerful states on the well-being of individuals and local communities―and the essential role of global citizenship within that dynamic. Based on the analysis of world events, Dr. Arthur Clark presents militant nationalism as a pathological pattern of thinking that threatens our security, while emphasizing effective democracy and international law as indispensable frameworks for human protection.

Calgary Pediatrician and U of C Faculty member Dr. Peter Nieman is giving two FREE talks this month titled "Nutrition for the Childhood Athlete".

first event is TONIGHT at the Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Centre, doors open at 7 p.m.

Next event is Thursday June 17 at Fish Creek Library, doors open at 6:30 p.m.

 call to book a seat 403-993-4043

ATTN Editors and journalists; Please find below an opportunity for media interviews TODAY Monday June 14.

Broll video can be found at www.ucalgary.ca/research4kids/pillswallowing and will be available at the event.

Learning to swallow a pill can change a child’s life
U of C scientist develops successful method

Drawing the link between aging and brain health

Alberta's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act has an impact on how we conduct business at the University.  This General Awareness session is intended to provide a broad overview of the underlying principles and intent of the Act as well as the effect of the Act on University policies and procedures. 

The session, which is intended for all employees of the University, is delivered by the Information and Privacy Coordinator.

Judy Gayford, who has an unprecedented 36+ years of distinguished service with the Faculty of Medicine as administrative support, will be retiring at the end of June 2010.  The Graduate Sciences Education office is holding a drop-in retirement party for Judy to celebrate her many years with the faculty.