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eLearning Office – Online learning tips for students

Online learning might be new to many new and returning students; the eLearning office has put together several relevant resources to help you (to help your students) to…

eLearning Office – New Collaborate and Kaltura intro

We hear that many faculty members are incorporating synchronous learning via Collaborate in their courses, and some have been asking students to submit video assignments and presentations, so…

eLearning Office – What are your students seeing?

What you see as an instructor in Blackboard is different than what your students are seeing. Fortunately, Blackboard offers the “student preview” function so that you can temporarily…

Human Rights and Accessibility Policy and Procedure session – Sept. 18

This WebEx session on September 18 from 10 to 11 a.m. will cover recent changes to the Human Rights and Accessibility policy suite. Access and Disability Resources, the…

mstore now open in store and online

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re doing things a bit differently this year to protect MacEwan’s students, staff and faculty. There are three ways you can shop…

Introducing Grammarly Premium at MacEwan

MacEwan Library is providing free access to Grammarly Premium for current students, faculty and staff. This software will help you improve your grammar and find ways to make…

MacEwan Residence open and ready to serve 300+ students

After several months of planning and adjusting processes and protocols MacEwan Residence opened its doors last week to nearly 300 students. This year will look a lot different…

Let’s get the (block) party started!

Every year we host a welcome back barbecue for all MacEwan and NorQuest students, staff and the downtown community, but things are different this year so we’ve decided…

Invite guests to video calls in Microsoft Teams

Faculty and staff can invite external guests who do not have Microsoft accounts (i.e., unauthenticated users) to join video calls in MS Teams. Guests can request to join…

Library news: “The Challenges of Online Textbook Access”

As we approach the Fall 2020 semester, MacEwan Library is working hard to provide access to our Textbook Collection. The majority of textbooks we have on reserve are…

Food Services: Outlets and hours of operation for Fall 2020

Beginning  Tuesday, September 8, Food Services will have multiple retail outlets open for the return of classes. Due to reduced campus traffic, some outlets, such as Towers Pub…

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