2 for 1 Tuesday MacEwan Theatre offer for faculty and staff

We are pleased to announce a new MacEwan Theatre promotion exclusively for MacEwan faculty and staff: 2 for 1 Tuesday. For each of this year’s …

Gender, Sex and Sexuality Training – staff and faculty

When: Tuesday, November 26, 2 – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Building 7, Room 7-383
This training will focus on:

Increasing familiarity with common words to express sexual orientation, gender identity …

Bids That Matter auction fundraiser for SAMU Cares

On behalf of the Student’s Association of MacEwan University (SAMU), we’d like to invite you to participate in Bids That Matter, our online silent auction, …

kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre open house

You’re invited to drop in to visit kihêw waciston’s new space.
This purpose-built space has been designed to reflect and celebrate Indigenous ways of knowing, being …

Windows OS update being applied on November 26

Updates to Windows computers managed by MacEwan University will be applied on November 26 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. As part of the process, your …

Winter term eReserve submissions

In order to ensure your eReserves materials are ready for the start of winter classes, the library requests that the submission of new materials for …

West Parkade hours of operation change notice

Please be advised that effective November 18, 2019 the West Parkade will no longer offer 24/7 access. The West Parkade will be open 5:30 a.m. …

A note of thanks from the acting president

Many thanks to everyone who took part in Saturday’s Open House. The excitement of our campus and future students is inspiring and infectious – and …

LAPP one-on-one information sessions

LAPP will be offering one-on-one information sessions for eligible MacEwan University employees on December 4 and 5 between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sessions will …

Weekly Media Scan: Oct. 21 to 31, 2019

Faculty in the News
Calgary Herald – Almost sweep for Conservatives in Alberta – Dr. Chaldeans Mensah, political science, was interviewed for this story.
Alberta Primetime – Dr. …

SAMU’s annual art lease fundraiser – Grayworks

Do you want to feature a unique, one-of-a-kind art piece in your home or office? The Students’ Association of MacEwan University (SAMU) has you covered! …

World Children’s Day film screening – Nov. 20

Join the Human Rights Student C.O.D.E. volunteers as they screen the film He Named me Malala in honour of World Children’s Day. Short facilitated discussion …

Coaching – the new and improved way to manage

Coaching for Performance
Friday, November 15, 2019 | 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Calling all managers, supervisors, team leads – would you like to build a work …

Create meetings in Microsoft Teams

One of the advantages of working in MS Teams is that a when group/team has already been created, you can easily invite those users to …

Be findable. Website Success this December.

Website Success: SEO and Analytics
Saturday, December 7, 2019 | 1 – 5 p.m. | CCC
You’ve just launched an amazing new website for your innovative and …

Budget update

At two information sessions held on October 31, Dr. Craig Monk, Provost & Vice-President, Academic and I presented an update on the budget and its …

Recreation Rec-tathlon

In our inaugural Recreation Pentathlon, teams of 8 to 10 people will compete in five recreational activities: Dodgeball, Survivor, Quidditch, Hungry, Hungry Humans and a …

Mstore’s annual children’s book sale: All titles $3.95

Our popular, annual children’s book sale kicks off on Tuesday, November 5. All children’s books will be on sale for just $3.95, while supplies last. …

Jr. Griffins November break aquatic camps

Give your kids a few days of fun and learning new skills at our Jr. Griffins November break aquatic camp.
This co-ed camp will not only …

From the Acting President – Provincial Budget

Yesterday, the Government of Alberta released its 2019 budget, which included a 12.5 per cent decrease in operating funding over four years for the post-secondary …

MacEwan Live Music Club performance – Oct. 31

Join the MacEwan Live Music Club on Halloween for their next acoustic-themed night: an exclusive performance featuring Jemma & the Good Thing.
This is a free …

Harvest Sale featuring new MacEwan honey products

On November 6, the Office of Sustainability and Campus Services are hosting the fourth annual Harvest Sale. This year, we’re excited to bring you a …

Budget Town Halls – October 31

The university community is invited to attend an information session to learn more about the recent provincial budget and its impact on the university. Transparency and timeliness …

Stay updated with Trevor’s Tech Tips

Want to keep up to date on training and tips for MS Teams, Office 365, Google and Webex?
I’ve created a Microsoft Team for posting tips …

Register for the next Unconscious Bias Training

This workshop provides an overview of how unconscious bias can seep into everyday interactions and explores what we can do to build the capacity to …

Ergonomics & Posture Workshop

Do you feel achy and stiff by the end of the work day? Many occupations involve performing repetitive tasks or spending sedentary time in uncomfortable …