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Faculty of Science

We're mobilizing scientific knowledge with the goal of making positive change for our community and the world. 

Let's Get Science Done

The Faculty of Science is burgeoning as a destination for research talent and action-oriented students. To guide this growth, a 2024-2030 strategic plan has been developed with four key strategic pillars...

Radical Research Collaboration

  • A culture of big thinking and bold teams
  • New levels of productivity with core facilities
  • Energizing entrepreneurial networks

Activating Science Education

  • A destination for disruptors
  • Talent pipeline to drive Alberta's and Canada's economy
  • Investing in excellence
  • Leading stipends for graduate students

Destination Science District

  • Building a science district
  • Deeply engaging the community in science
     

A Thriving Culture

  • Putting people first, responsibly and with ease
  • Commitment to reconciliation and diversity
  • Skills training for collaborative leadership
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