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@UCalgary
Official X/Twitter account of the University of Calgary.
Calgary, Canada
ucalgary.ca
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    U Calgary
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    Jun 12
    In celebration of National Indigenous People’s Day, UCalgary and @HeritageParkYYC invite you to the 11th annual Campfire Chats. On June 20 join us as we honour the Indigenous Peoples of Canada through musical storytelling. Register: bit.ly/3QezXZ6
    Campfire Chats - June 20, 2026.
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    U Calgary
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    Oct 28, 2022
    Visionary philanthropist and “grandmother of Canadian women’s hockey,” Joan Snyder honoured #UCalgary with a game-changing gift of $67.5 million, taking sport-science, chronic-disease research and athletics to new heights ow.ly/uRUH50Loq8j
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    Feb 10, 2020
    Paleontologists from @UofC_Science and @RoyalTyrrell have discovered a new, large meat-eating dinosaur in Alberta – the first new tyrannosaur species from Canada named in 50 years ow.ly/J1s650yiBov #UCalgary
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    U Calgary
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    Jun 1, 2020
    The University of Calgary denounces anti-black racism and racism in all forms. We are committed to creating an environment where all are valued and included – on campus and in society as a whole. If you need support, please reach out. We stand with you in these difficult times.
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    U Calgary
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    Mar 3, 2023
    #UCalgary researchers develop new imaging technique for clearer picture of 'brain in the gut', leading to a better understanding of gastrointestinal disorders ow.ly/MQrS50N7MzH @UCalgaryMed
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    Jan 25, 2022
    #UCalgary named a top five research university for the first time, the youngest university to reach @R_Infosource's top five ow.ly/B6vA50HCLg7
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    Oct 26, 2022
    Calgary Police Service and Campus Security are on campus searching for a male suspect possibly armed with a knife. Do not approach. Call 911.
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    U Calgary
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    Jan 17, 2023
    #UCalgary announces Dr. Matthew Hill as inaugural Chair of Mental Health Initiative for Stress and Trauma, exploring how the brain reacts to physical and emotional stressors ow.ly/SwrU50MsSxh @HotchkissBrain @UCalgaryMed @UofCr4kids
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    U Calgary
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    Apr 29, 2021
    Today marks the 55th anniversary since the founding of #UCalgary, and, as you can see, we’ve come a long way in those 55 years. Here’s to another 55 years of growth and learning! 🎂🎉
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    U Calgary
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    May 30, 2022
    Dr. Verna Yiu, MD, @dryiu_verna, one of Canada’s most respected healthcare leaders, serving as @AHS_media president and CEO from 2016 to 2022, speaks to #UCalgary graduands on the first day of spring 2022 convocation #UCalgaryGrad
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    Nov 15, 2018
    Fantastic news! Our very own Dr. @CarolynAEmery at @UCalgary is receiving $12 million from the #NFL Scientific Advisory Board for #concussion research for a variety of sports. @NFL #UCalgary
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    U Calgary
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    Apr 22, 2022
    #UCalgary signs Jon Cornish, CFA, as 15th chancellor: Cornish’s social advocacy work and commitment to community make him the ideal UCalgary champion ow.ly/VyKZ50IQ7Ux
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    U Calgary
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    Apr 29, 2020
    Today we're celebrating #UCalgary's 54th birthday. This is what campus looked like around the time the university became autonomous in 1966.
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    U Calgary
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    Jan 29, 2019
    Talk, Listen, Support. @wick_22, @ShelKenn, @MRUCougars & @UCDinos athletes share why #mentalhealth matters #BellLetsTalk
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