CALGARY – St. Mary’s University has appointed Dr. Scott Morrison as President and Vice-Chancellor for a five-year term following a successful international search. Dr. Morrison has served as Interim President
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Inspiration Unplugged Lecture Brings Dante to Life
Tackling a masterpiece like Dante’s The Divine Comedy can seem intimidating, with its hundreds of intricate cantos. On February 12, George Ferzoco made the work approachable, witty, and meaningful during his presentation at Inspiration Unplugged.
Hope & Positivity in Education
St. Mary’s alumni reflect on sustaining hope in the education profession St. Mary’s University alumni Kevin Legare (BEd ’12) and Iriel Jaroslavsky (BEd ’16) returned to campus to speak candidly about the
St. Mary’s pre-law students explore law school pathways at University of Calgary
St. Mary’s University students are gaining first-hand insight into professional education through experiential learning opportunities that connect academic study with future career paths. In late January, Dr. Duncan MacLean, Assistant Professor
Heather Khym Launches Inspiration Unplugged 2026
The 2026 Inspiration Unplugged Lecture Series opened on January 22 with international speaker Heather Khym, welcoming students, faculty, staff, and members of the wider community for an evening of reflection
St. Mary’s University Hosts First Woitas Week to Equip Future Teachers
Every child deserves a classroom where educators support their learning, growth, and success with intention and care. On December 8 and 9, first-year students in St. Mary’s Bachelor of Education
Faculty Colloquium Series: Dr. Harrison Campbell Reimagines Literacy Learning
On November 19, St. Mary’s University welcomed faculty, staff, and students to a Faculty Colloquium presentation that invited the community to reimagine what literacy learning can look like in today’s
From St. Mary’s to Medical School: Amin Aboultaif’s Journey of Purpose
From a young age, Amin Aboultaif was captivated by science—drawn to the mysteries of the human body and the power of research to improve lives. With a natural talent for
In Memoriam – Shirley Valentine
The St. Mary’s University community is deeply saddened by the passing of Shirley (Thielen) Valentine, a cherished friend and long-time supporter whose faith, generosity, and vision helped shape the very
St. Mary’s University Partners to Feed the Hungry and Support the Calgary Community
St. Mary’s University recently partnered with Golden Homes and the St. Francis Xavier Chaplaincy to sponsor a Feed the Hungry meal on Sunday, October 26, extending compassion and community care