Ottawa, May 14, 2020—International education represents a significant economic benefit to Canada, with international students contributing $21.6 billion to Canada’s GDP and supporting nearly 170,000 jobs in 2018. International students are also often excellent candidates to apply to remain in Canada permanently, with nearly 54,000 former students becoming permanent residents in Canada in 2018. The [...]
Red Deer College students are among the first in Alberta to learn their courses will be delivered online this fall as the province’s post-secondary institutions assess when a return to campuses might be possible under ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Decisions must be made soon as students prepare to register for classes and make living arrangements for [...]
St. Mary’s University to present Linda Olsen with Honourary Fellowship Linda Olsen (right) with Daughter Kristina, a recent St. Mary's graduate, at the StMU President's Dinner. St. Mary’s University will bestow local Calgary media personality Linda Olsen with an Honourary Fellowship at the 2020 StMU convocation ceremony – the highest possible award to [...]
#GivingTuesdayNow is here! Today is the day to come together and support St. Mary's University students who have been financially impacted through the COVID-19 pandemic. In April, the Student Emergency Bursary Fund was established to help ensure that St. Mary’s University students have access to the support and resources they need to successfully recover from [...]
With the 2019-20 athletic season coming to a close St. Mary’s University Lightning are excited to recognize the individual athletes and their amazing accomplishments this past season. The 19-20 season was one of the best in recent history for the Lightning athletes. This season saw the Women’s basketball team earn its longest winning streak in [...]
StMU is very excited to offer virtual personal training on your own or with a virtual buddy. Buddy training can help you keep each other accountable and save money! Sessions to be held over Face Time, What's App or Team Meets if you are a staff or faculty member. Register online using the form below [...]
March 2020 will be a month that everyone throughout the world will remember due to the lasting implications from the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been a difficult time as everyone immediately transitioned into a ‘new normal’ of remote work, and at St. Mary’s University, remote learning. For an institution that prides itself on the closeness [...]
In order to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and in alignment with the measures outlined by the Alberta Ministry of Health for all universities, St. Mary’s remains closed to in-person classes. We are running a full term of Spring courses, which will be delivered online, to allow you to continue to progress in your studies. [...]
During this current pandemic, StMU Campus Ministry understands the stress students are facing. With the added pressure of studies and social isolation, we want to help in any way we can to keep you safe and focused at home. We have access to lots of non-perishable food, as well as fresh produce. And whatever else [...]
Just as your family and community have felt the changes and uncertainties during this unprecedented time, St. Mary’s has made challenging decisions in the past two weeks in response to COVID-19. These decisions have had a widespread effect on our lives and especially on the lives of our students. We moved all classes to online [...]
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