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UCalgary International wins Catalyst Award

EEEL building at UCalgary

100 years later, Bauhaus leaves its impact on UCalgary and around the globe

Field school is about much more than course credit. Just ask student adviser Monika Davidson

Stephen Randall was a key early figure in setting the University of Calgary on its path to internationalization. University of Calgary photo

Transformative leader of UCalgary internationalization honoured

UCalgary’s Dru Marshall and Mitacs' Alejandro Adem sign a collaboration agreement that facilitates international research opportunities for students. Standing, from left: Angelo Nwigwe, Oba Harding, Ed McCauley, Andre Buret, Janaka Ruwanpura and Heather Clitheroe. Photo by Adrian Shellard, for University of Calgary International

University of Calgary announces partnership with Mitacs

University of Calgary President Ed McCauley, far right, and Vice-Provost (International) Janaka Ruwanpura and Provost Dru Marshall, far left, with the 2019 University of Calgary Internationalization Achievement Awards winners. Photos by Adrian Shellard, for University of Calgary International

Champions of internationalization recognized for their impact

From left: Victoria Jones, chief global affairs officer, UC Irvine; Joanna Regulska, vice-provost and associate chancellor, global affairs, UC Davis; Janaka Ruwanpura, vice-provost (international), University of Calgary; Rana Sarkar, consul general of Canada in San Francisco; and Cindy Fan, vice-provost, international studies and global engagement, UCLA.

UCalgary advances relationship with California university system

University of Calgary President Elizabeth Cannon, Vice-Provost International Janaka Ruwanpura, Chancellor Robert Thirsk, and Deputy Provost Kevin McQuillan congratulate the nine internationalization achievement award winners at the Jan. 17, 2018 award ceremony.

Nominations open for Internationalization Achievement Awards

University of Calgary's Janaka Ruwanpura, right, signs a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Sri Jayewardenepura's Sampath Amarathunge, centre, and Hemanthi Ranasinghe.

UCalgary partners with two leading Sri Lankan universities

From left: Savera Hayat-Dade, director of programs and international development; Graham Pike, dean of international education, Vancouver Island University; Roy Daykan, treasure of board, CBIE; David Ross, chair of board, CBIE and president, SAIT; Leah Nord, director of board, member and stakeholder relations, CBIE; Janaka Ruwanpura, vice-provost (international); and Gavin Cameron, associate dean of internationalization and global initiatives.

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