Sam Ghali, M.D. Everyone of all ages should take the free online Stop the Bleed class. You won't have time to look it up or make mistakes. stopthebleed.org

The 2024 University of Alberta Alumni Awards have been announced! Congratulations to Bryan Perkins, ’69 BSc(Ag), who received the Alumni Honour Award, and Loreen Wales, ’93 BSc(HEc), ’95 BA, who received the Alumni Innovation Award! 🎉 #UAlberta UAlberta Alumni UAlberta Human Ecology

Congratulations to Dr. Glen Duizer as Manitoba's new chief veterinary officer. Animal Health Canada looks forward to continuing to work with him on many of our initiatives.

We are running a massive online open course on AMR databases starting end of the month. Its completely free, study at your own pace and its ~15 hours overall over the 3 weeks (although you can finish any time in a year). Please spread in your networks! …erences.wellcomeconnectingscience.org/event/antimicr…

We want to love this route, but we end up catching transit on Montreal Road instead as we can't wait an hour if that bus doesn't show. School dropoffs and pickups also don't work as there is no return trip. It's rack and roll or nothing.

I am accepting applications for fully-funded PhD & MSc students (Sept 2025 start) International applicants welcome to apply! Application open now, closes 01 Dec 2024. Apply bit.ly/3PBHwWy My team bit.ly/ACRG_UofA Eligibility bit.ly/3XBsq7J

Thanks to the Ontario vets and RVTs that already completed our survey! To those that haven't had a chance, there's still time. We will close Sep 16. Pls take 5 mins to help with ON companion animal health and disease surveillance. uoguelph.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eD… #VetMed

Glad to part of this important group on poultry surveillance in Canada!

Love seeing interest in ag from young folks. Our food security as a country depends on this interest. shorturl.at/x1gko

Valerie Carney (AFNS) says more agriculture academies are popping up in rural Alberta towns | CBC Calgary bit.ly/3B75QLe

Upcoming REES Department Seminar: Dr. Mary Rodriguez, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership, Ohio State University – "Exploring Resilience Along the Agri-Food System." – September 27 from 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm in GSB 550. Over the

Join us 9/23 for virtual public listening session to hear stakeholder perspectives on potential research priorities for the ongoing #BirdFlu (#H5N1) outbreak in the US. Feedback will inform planning for the 10/22-23 virtual public workshop. Register here: ow.ly/P3u650TmjtA

Women are: 💃🏽Under-researched 💃🏽Under-treated 💃🏽Under-supported We are thankful for the Heart & Stroke donors who support our research & efforts to improve women's heart health💔

Les femmes: 💃🏽Sont sous-représentees dans la recherche 💃🏽Sont mal traitées chez elles 💃🏽Reçoivent un faible soutien Nous sommes reconnaissants envers les donateurs Cœur + AVC qui soutiennent nos recherches et nos efforts pour améliorer la santé cardiaque des femmes💔

Thank you to the teachers who send home notes for good days. It’s so important to be able to make a big deal about the positives so that kids dont feel like people only focus on challenges. I know this stuff is extra work, but it matters. We pin them up in the kitchen.

U of A Professor Emeritus Ellen Goddard discusses the increase in grocery prices. She says there are sources of international instability that continue to drive up grocery prices. As an example, California has been devastated by weather, fire and drought, and that this affects

“You get books out of the machines” The best response to degrowth is to share Hans Rosling’s experience of washing machines

📣 Réservez la date! Le 3 octobre, rencontrez les producteurs des aliments frais, locaux et de grande qualité que les Canadiens adorent et savourez un plat canadien, à la #CantineOttawa sur la rue Sparks. #PolCan #AgCan

📣 Save the date! #OttawaDiner is happening October 3 on Sparks St. Meet the farmers who produce the fresh, local, high-quality food Canadians love and enjoy a made-in-Canada snack. #CdnPoli #CdnAg

Interested in pursuing your PhD? Dr. David McCarthy, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Waterborne Pathogens is hiring 6 graduate students positions to help with research related to water quality, pathogen detection and microbial risks. Learn more: uoguelph.ca/oac/graduate-p…