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We are heartbroken at the passing of Nakehko Lamothe, a member of the Griffins men’s hockey team. We have lost an exceptional leader and role model, both on and off the ice. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family and all those who knew him.
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We're thrilled to be hosting the town hall with Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau tonight at 7 p.m. Want to attend? Here's how you can RSVP:
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The university will lower the MacEwan banner and the Metis Nation and Treaty 6 flags in honour of Roxanne Tootoosis, MacEwan's first Indigenous Knowledge Keeper. A celebration of Roxanne’s life will be held on campus on August 31 at 6 p.m.
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Today MacEwan joined eight other Alberta post-secondary institutions in a joint statement announcing plans for mandatory vaccinations on our campuses. Read the full September 13 update from Dr. Trimbee at
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The togetherness they’d preached all year, their incredible resolve and two heroic saves led the @MacEwanGriffins W | ⚽️ team to capture their first @USPORTSca national championship, showing us what it means to be grand as Griffins. #GriffNation.
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Can compassionate and collaborative leadership combat racism? This month @SohiAmarjeet will teach a new course designed to help senior leaders use compassion and collaboration to tackle systemic issues, including racism.
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@MacEwanGriffins women’s soccer team was thrilled to receive congratulations on their @USPORTS championship from @jkenney, @KayceeMaduYEG, @demetriosnAB, Whitney Issik and Joseph Schow today! GO MACEWAN! #GriffNation.@LegAssemblyofAB #ABLeg #ABPSE @CGMonk
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Congratulations @KristopherWells! Dr. Wells was named a Canada Research Chair in Sexual and Gender Minority Youth issues, and we look forward to the incredible work he will do.
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We are thrilled to announce @TeresaSpinelli as the 32nd #MacEwanU School of Business Allard Chair in Business! On March 8, we invite you to help us honour Teresa's leadership skills and exemplary contributions to the community.
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“I strongly believe that research can be used as a catalytic force to both serve and benefit the public good.” – @KristopherWells. Congrats Dr. Wells on being named a Canada Research Chair! 👏
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We’re marking a new milestone in #MacEwanU history today! Renowned oncologist Dr. Tony Fields will be MacEwan’s first chancellor. @AHS_Cancer_Care @albertacancer #MacEwanU #ableg #abpoli #abpse #cdnpse
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An amazing turnout at today's crosswalk painting. It looks fantastic! Thank you to @JanisIrwin, @DShepYEG, and everyone for coming! @CSGDMacEwan .#Pride2022 #MacEwanPride #YEGPride
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First he was an inspiration to our graduates at our spring convocation, and now he's an inspiration to all of Canada! Congratulations to our Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient, Dr. James Makokis and his partner Anthony Johnson! 🎉.
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Last night, Dr. Annette Trimbee, president and vice-chancellor of #MacEwanU, received an @Indspire Award. She was recognized for her past work as president of the @uwinnipeg where she implemented one of the first #Indigenous course requirements in Canada.
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@MacEwanGriffins women’s soccer win MacEwan’s first-ever @USPORTS GOLD! We couldn’t be more proud!! Congrats!
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The @MacEwanGriffins women’s soccer team was welcomed to #YEGCityHall by Mayor @AmarjeetSohiYEG and #YEGCC members @AshleyASalvador @electprincipe and @_TimCartmell. During the council meeting, the group was congratulated for winning the @USPORTSca national championship.
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COVID-19 update:.The university is temporarily suspending classes from March 16-18. This will allow our faculty to prepare the delivery of course material electronically wherever possible. Please check your mymacewan or for more details.
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"MacEwan isn't Edmonton's other university. It's Edmonton's downtown university," says @doniveson 💚 #MacEwanU #yegdt #abpse
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Thank you, @CityofEdmonton! Proud to partner with you to celebrate the diversity of our community. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️.
Thanks, MacEwan University. Your Pride crosswalk is back and more colourful than ever! Next up: Old Strathcona. Everyone belongs here. @MacEwanU @oldstrathcona #yegWalk #yegPride #yeg
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❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Happy Pride everyone! We’re excited to walk in the #YegPride Parade and celebrate the diversity of our students, faculty and staff! #MacEwanPride
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Today MacEwan University announced the addition of a new Bachelor of Fine Arts. The program builds on the university's decades of experience in preparing graduates through diploma programs to shape Alberta's vibrant arts and culture sector. Read more here:
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For those who have lost track, it's Monday and you have online class today. #covid_19 #onlinelearning #
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At MacEwan University, we are committed to ending sexual violence on campus. Sexual violence has #NoPlaceHere
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Putting aside our differences for one night, the Griffins and @naitooks will once again take on the @EdmontonOilers rookies on Sept. 11! Discounted pre-sale tickets for #MacEwanU students, faculty, staff and alumni will be made available tomorrow! Check your email for details.
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When @JapkaranSaroya started looking at the development of homeless #LGBTQ2S+ youth in #YEG as part of his honours research application, he was connected with Dr. @KristopherWells who asked him to help with the @EdmQueerHistory project. See the full story:
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Check out the MacEwan-NAIT All-Star roster for Wednesday's game against the Oilers rookies #GriffNation
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MacEwan student Allison Williams was awarded the Governor General's award, one of the highest achievements in post-secondary education. Allison was presented with the award by MacEwan provost @CGMonk #MacEwanCurbsideConvocation
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#HappyAnniversary to us! 🎉 10 years ago we officially became MacEwan University. Lot's has changed in that time, and we're excited to see what happens next! #TBT #MacEwanU
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As a number of public rallies take place across Canada today related to school policies on gender identity, MacEwan University reiterates our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive community free from discrimination or hate.
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Yesterday #MacEwanU community members repainted the rainbow crosswalk in front of Residence to honour and celebrate #PrideMonth! Follow @CSGDMacEwan to learn about #yegpride events happening at MacEwan throughout June! 🌈
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@MacEwanGriffins team captain and tournament #MVP Samantha Gouveia thanks Premier @jkenney, and Ministers @KayceeMaduYEG, @demetriosnAB and Whitney Issik for their support and presents each with a signed ball. @LegAssemblyofAB #ABPSE #ABLeg
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Hey @Ferknuckle, thanks for speaking at Faculty Development Day this morning! Come back any time! #macewanu
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Congratulations Class of 2020! From all of us at MacEwan, your hard work has paid off and you deserve to be celebrated. Welcome to #macewancurbsideconvocation! We will post videos of congratulations throughout the day to celebrate all of your achievements. Share yours!
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🎉🎉 We hereby declare exams officially over! 🎉🎉 We hope you all enjoy your much deserved time off.
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1/4 At MacEwan University, we welcome everyone. We respect human rights, celebrate diversity and embrace equity and inclusion. We build human rights champions who influence our community both within and beyond the university’s walls.
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#MacEwanU is proud to fly the transgender and rainbow flags for #PrideMonth, as well as unveil a series of rainbow crosswalks across campus!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALLARD HALL 🎉🎂 It's been a great 12 months of learning, researching, performing and exhibiting.
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“I am a witch. A witch from an anthropological perspective is someone who causes harm, whether intended or not. And I did that. But I don’t have to be a bad witch. ” - @kbiittner
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The @MacEwanGriffins and @NAITOoks play the Oilers Rookies on Sep 13. Here's what you need to know #MacEwanU
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Congratulations to MacEwan's Class of 2020 award recipients. Thank you for all of your contributions to the MacEwan community. We can't wait to see what you do next.
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Faculty member Chaldeans Mensah was named president of the National Model United Nations
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The @MacEwanGriffins men and women hockey programs continue to make history with two championship wins!
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We're proud to welcome @ABDanielleSmith, @demetriosnAB, @KayceeMaduYEG and our colleagues from the @AbPostSec Network to our campus today for this important discussion. #ABPSE #ABPoli.
It’s great to be at the @AbPostSec round table at @MacEwanU with my colleagues. Alberta’s post-secondary institutions are a key reason we have such a capable workforce. Today, we will discuss labour tracking, learning opportunities, & targeted enrollment funding. #abpoli #ableg
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Don't miss our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Week keynote presentation by @BashirMohamed on Thursday, March 21.
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The Faculty of Arts and Science has a new dean! Congratulations Dr. Melike Schalomon on your new appointment.
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Are you wearing pink today? 💗 Put on your best #pinkshirt and stand up to bullying! Share your photos with us by tagging @MacEwanU
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MacEwan University is observing #OrangeShirtDay today. Here's how you can participate #MacEwanU
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We're proud to host a Town Hall with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Thursday, February 1 at 7 p.m. Find out how you can attend:
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"I urge you to find a job a that feeds your soul. Find an organization where you can grow professionally and spiritually. If you're able to this, you will blink and the decades will fly by." Congratulations @CherylWjack on your Distinguished Alumni Award! #MacEwanGrad
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Get your tickets and support the second year of our partnership with @Oil_Foundation and @EdmontonOilers! . Purchase tickets here:
The #Oilers will show support for diversity, inclusion & 2SLGBTQ+ communities when they host Vegas on Saturday!. Players will use @PrideTape, the @Oil_Foundation 50/50 will support @CSGDMacEwan & the @NHL's United by Hockey Mobile Museum will be on-site in @IceDistrict Plaza.
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Important COVID-19 update: In-person classes cancelled for September 16 and 17. Read the full update at
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Today, we are very excited and proud to announce the doors to kihêw waciston’s new space are now open! Please join us today from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. for the open house.
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Congratulations to Dr. Diane Symbaluk for receiving the 3M National Teaching Fellow, Canada’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in post-secondary educational leadership and teaching.
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We're excited to announce that @victorcui, president and CEO of the Edmonton Elks (@GoElks), has been appointed for a three-year term as a public member of the Board of Governors of #MacEwanU. This marks his first term as a public member.
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After an extensive nationwide search, Tim Tang has been appointed as the university’s associate vice-president, Students (AVPS).
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👸Celebrate #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience by looking back at some of the stories that showcase the incredible impact of our students, staff and faculty members on our university and beyond. Read on and be inspired: #WomenInScience #girlpower
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What a fantastic turnout for today’s opening #MacEwanPride March! Thank you everyone for coming out and proudly showing your support for our LGBTQ2S+ community.
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We have a couple of award announcements to make, starting with our 2020 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients! Congratulations to this year's outstanding faculty members, Tanya Heuver, Dr. Samuel Mugo, Neeraj Prakash and Dr. Andrea Wagner
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MacEwan named one of @HuffPostCanada's most eye-catching campus buildings #yegdt #abpse
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Margot Jackson, associate professor in the Faculty of Nursing, has received a research grant from the @CIHR_IRSC for her research on the effect of #COVID19 on children and youth waiting for #MentalHealth services.
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Congratulations to MacEwan President's Medal winner Jamie Erickson! The President's Medal is MacEwan's highest honour. Jamie excelled in her academic achievements and demonstrated student leadership here at MacEwan. Congrats! #macewancurbsideconvocation
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We're proud to host a Town Hall with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Thursday, February 1 at 7 p.m. Find out how you can attend:
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