Interested in making a charitable contribution? Consider donating your body to science. The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary recently expressed a great need for body donations, due to increasing class sizes. Cadavers in the classroom are used to foster medical learning and research. "Body donation after death has been in existence at… Continue reading The Faculty of Medicine wants your body
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Kinesiology Fundraising begins
A "major beginning to fundraising" occurred in the Faculty of Kinesiology on July 26. The faculty received $3.2 million of the more than $4 million granted to the University of Calgary from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. The federal government established the CFI, a not-for-profit organization, in 1997 to assess the need for state-of-the-art research,… Continue reading Kinesiology Fundraising begins
The gift of life:
By Laura Glick
Enema. Catheter. Angiogram. Epidural. I did not plan on these words being part of my vocabulary at age 21. These procedures were ones that my grandma and her friends talked about, not ones healthy university students discuss. I also didn’t plan on saving a life at age 21. It began in autumn 1999, when it… Continue reading The gift of life: