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ISP endorsed by Board of Governors
The development of the new Integrated Strategic Plan (ISP) reached an important milestone at the May 23 Board of Governors meeting where the Board endorsed the ISP draft to move into the external consultation phase. This phase will run alongside the internal review process, which is currently underway. During this next stage, we will meet with various individuals and groups in our community to obtain feedback on the draft ISP. This phase will be complete in early August. Read the full story »
Show your MacEwan Pride this weekend
Show your MacEwan Pride this weekend at these two events!
Edmonton Pride Walk and Run
Whether you are an advanced runner or just want to enjoy …
Sexual Violence Support Guide Training – August 13 & 15
You are invited to attend our upcoming Sexual Violence Support Guide (SVSG) training. The SVSG program is an initiative of the Office of Sexual Violence …
Swarm season – save the bees!
A swarm of honeybees is not dangerous. Swarms typically occur when about half of the bees in a colony leave with the queen to form …
Use your PD funding to learn more about leadership
Leading People Through Change: June 18
Change can be difficult to manage but it is an inevitable truth in organizations. Having a leader who can effectively …
Spring intersession Food Service hours
Please visit MacEwanEats.ca for hours of operation for Spring intersession hours (week of June 24).
Highlights from Organizational Development Day 2019
On Thursday, April 25, Organizational Development Day provided an opportunity to create a shared understanding of the future by exploring the emerging Institutional Strategic Plan (ISP) …
Canada: Day 1 Immigration Experience at Alberta College
Alberta College Library is proud to host the Canada: Day 1 exhibit, produced by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. This exhibit explores …
Weekly media scan: June 3 to 9
Faculty in the News
Edmonton Sun – Northern Alberta industries interrupted by wildfires Dr. Rafat Alam, economics, was interviewed for this story.
Calgary Herald – Critics say UCP’s promotion of …
Learn to lobby government effectively
Lobby Government Effectively: June 21
As residents of the City of Edmonton we are important stakeholders in government decisions. To impact climate change, support for social …
Organizational update from the president and incoming acting president
As we search for our new president, several permanent and interim reporting and organizational changes will be implemented to support the university and build the …
Don’t let your PD funding expire!
Workplace Mentoring: June 12
All great leaders know that coaching and mentoring is the most effective way to teach. Your experiences and insights can help your …
New Associate Vice-President, Human Resources
I am pleased to advise the university community that Helen Ngan-Pare is joining MacEwan as our new associate vice-president, Human Resources. Helen will begin her …
Corporate Challenge Scavenger Hunt
The last event with Corporate Challenge is the Scavenger Hunt and the list of items has been officially announced!
We have until Sunday, June 9 to …
Corporate Challenge 2019 – FREE Party In the Park – June 9
The Corporate Challenge 2019 wrap-up event is this Sunday, June 9! Spend the day in the sunshine at this FREE event. There will be food …
Weekly media scan: May 27 to June 2
Faculty in the news
Daze Magazine – Inclusive Islam: How do we get through to Islamophobes? Dr. Junaid Jahangir, economics, wrote an op/ed about Islamophobes and Muslim homophobes
Star …
Use your PD funding to learn more about leadership
Performance Management: June 11
In the education industry, setting and achieving goals is essential to great leadership. Become an effective leader with the skills to set …
Faculty PD allocations
For a variety of reasons, PD Place software is not functioning properly, and we are unable to continue processing faculty PD allocations using our typical …
Air quality concerns from smoke
There have been numerous concerns raised by faculty, staff and students regarding the air quality in our buildings over the past week. This is due …
Win a WESTJET flight! Last Call for Corporate Challenge raffle tickets
Raffle ticket sales will end this Friday at Noon. $2/ticket and you could win a WESTJET FLIGHT and $500 hotel voucher as the grand prize!
Raffle …
Susan McKeown and Glenna Helm’s retirement celebration – June 27
Please join the Library team for a double retirement celebration for Susan McKeown and Glenna Helm on Thursday, June 27, 3 to 6 p.m. in …
107 Street parkade closure at MacEwan
Please be advised that the City Centre Campus underground parkade (both east and west ends) will be closed to all parking (including monthly passes) as …
Use your PD funding on music!
Estill Voice Training Program: June 24–28
Estill Voice Training™ is all about finding a new way to use your voice. Exercise vocal freedom and apply the …
President’s barbecue – June 21
Plan to spend your lunch hour with your colleagues celebrating an eventful and successful academic year, saying farewell to President Deborah Saucier and marking National …
BBQ season: June 5, 12 and 19
Join MacEwan Food Services for an outdoor barbecue on Wednesdays in June.
Weather permitting, on June 5, 12 and 19. we will be firing up the …
Policy feedback: Study Abroad
Rescission of the Study Abroad policy has been proposed and the policy has been posted for feedback on the policies page on MacEwan.ca. Faculty, staff …
Weekly media scan: May 21 to June 2, 2019
The Versed – 4 things that make you more likely to dream at night — Dr. Jayne Gackenbach, psychology, was interviewed for this feature.
CTV National News …