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REMINDER: Health Spending Account eligible employees

This is a reminder to all Health Spending Account (HSA) eligible employees that March 31, 2022 is the deadline to claim any of your outstanding 2021 HSA eligible…

From the President: Update on vaccine mandate and masking standard

I am writing to provide an update on the university’s COVID-19 guidelines. As we have throughout the pandemic, we continue to respond to changing circumstances and guidance from…

New Dean, Faculty of Health and Community Studies appointed

I am pleased to announce that Dr. David Danto has been appointed dean, Faculty of Health and Community Studies. His initial five-year appointment takes effect on June 1,…

Join Provost & Vice-President Dr. Monk for insights on Teaching Greatness: March 22nd Town Hall

As I shared with you, we are hosting a series of events for the university community to hear more about our new strategic vision. Mark your calendars for Tuesday,…

Help build MacEwan’s 100th anniversary time capsule

As part of MacEwan’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, the university will be creating a time capsule to be opened on its 100th anniversary in 2071. Be a part of the legacy…

Policy Feedback: Research, visiting scholars, adjunct faculty and titled chairs

The following policies are being revised and have been posted for feedback on the policies page on MacEwan.ca: Research Institutes and Research Centres Policy Distinguished Research Award Policy…

FREE webinar: Allyship – March 25

In this FREE 90-minute webinar on March 25, Dr. Candy Khan will discuss what allyship means, why it is essential, and what you can do to take meaningful…

Create Microsoft Word templates for SharePoint/OneDrive

SharePoint doesn’t currently support Word templates, but you can get the same result by protecting the file in SharePoint. Visit the MacEwan Help Centre (MHC) for more information: …

Moving test questions from Blackboard to mêskanâs

Did you know you can export the test questions you have created in your Blackboard course, in just few simple steps, into a mêskanâs course? This short video…

Pride Week 2022 starts on Monday!

Pride Week 2022 has an exciting slate of activities planned for the week of March 7 to 11. From glitter-filled celebrations to the frontiers of trans research, this…

Education Abroad application deadline extended

The Education Abroad application deadline for Summer 2022, Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 opportunities has been extended until March 15 due to the travel advisory being lifted. Let…

Edmonton’s newest food hall now open in the Robbins Health Learning Centre

Takam Market, Edmonton’s newest food hall is now open in Robbins Health Learning Centre. “Takam,” taken from the Filipino language means “to crave.” It’s something one would say…

Message from Dr. Trimbee: Provincial Budget 2022

Yesterday the province released Budget 2022. Government has followed through on its commitment to maintain our operating grant at last year’s amount. We are pleased that the provincial…

Student Research Day applications due March 11

Student Research Day will be held in person on April 21, 2022 in the Robbins Atrium. Applications to present at Student Research Day are open until March 11…

Best practices for large meetings in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft recently published a document on best practices for large meetings and webinars. There are some great suggestions in the article, including: Pre-configure your meetings (e.g., disable mics/cameras…

Thank you for joining me – Teaching Greatness: Strategic Vision 2030

Thank you to all who were able to join me this morning when I shared with you my thoughts on Teaching Greatness: Strategic Vision 2030.  My thanks to Dr….

Health and Community Studies Virtual Career Fair – March 9

Please let your students know that Careers and Experience will be hosting our second Health and Social Services Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, March 9 from 10 a.m….

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