Prominence and Promise
Feb 14, 2003
Watch UofC President Harvey Weingarten deliver his annual State of the University address to the campus.
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A Successful Day in Court
Dec 10, 2002
Having to present or defend your own civil claim can be an intimidating experience. This video was designed to help individuals represent themselves in court.
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If You've Ever Wondered?
Dec 10, 2002
If you?re interested in Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Linguistics, Geography or International Relations perhaps the Faculty of Social Sciences is for you.
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The Business of Art
Dec 10, 2002
The Business of Art is an innovative case study that explores the business side of art by taking a closer look at the informational challenges and opportunities of a self-employed local artist.
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Language is Culture (Mandarin)
Nov 25, 2002
This video promotes UofC's ESL Program through the various activities that benefit visiting students. (Mandarin version)
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Language is Culture (Japanese)
Nov 25, 2002
This video promotes UofC's ESL Program through the various activities that benefit visiting students. (Japanese version)
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The Environmental Costs of Greenhouse Warming
Nov 21, 2002
Dr. David Schindler, Killam Memorial Professor of Ecology, University of Alberta, spoke on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 7 pm at the Red and White Club. His topic was The Environmental Costs of Greenhouse Warming.
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Climate Change: A Made in Canada Solution
Nov 14, 2002
Murray Smith, Alberta Minister of Energy, MLA Calgary-Varsity spoke on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 7 pm in MacEwan Hall. His topic was Climate Change: A Made in Canada Solution.
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Kyoto: A Call to Engage Canadians
Nov 04, 2002
Patrick Daniel, President and CEO of Enbridge spoke on Monday, Nov. 4 at 7 pm in MacEwan Hall. His topic was Kyoto: A Call to Engage Canadians.
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Canada and Alberta Climate Change Challenges
Oct 23, 2002
Allan Amey, President and CEO of Climate Change Central spoke on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7 pm in MacEwan Hall. His topic was Canada and Alberta Climate Change Challenges.
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Why Canada Should Ratify Kyoto
Oct 16, 2002
The Honourable David Anderson, Federal Minister of the Environment spoke to a packed house on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 7 pm in MacEwan Hall. His talk was entitled Why Canada Should Ratify Kyoto.
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Energy Partnerships for the Future
Oct 15, 2002
As China enters the 21st Century, it enters an exciting new era of opportunity. At the UofC, we have the expertise and ambition to help China's energy sector reach its goals.
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Objects of Desire
Jun 21, 2002
A brief look at Learning Object Repositories
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Raising Our Sights
Apr 29, 2002
The academic plan articulates the core principles and priorities that will inform the academic directions of the University of Calgary during the next four years. The video, Raising our Sights, outlines the plan and speaks to these core principles and priorities.
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motivation — freedom through design
Oct 15, 2001
This video was designed to document a series of interdisciplinary projects in the Faculty of Environmental Design at the University of Calgary.
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Bringing Lost Worlds Back to Life
Aug 29, 2001
Virtual tourism research provides passport to forbidden, fragile historical sites, including an important 12th-century Khmer temple site in Thailand.
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Just What the Doctor Ordered
Jun 22, 2001
Going into the studio to shoot scenarios is nothing new. How can we do it better, faster, and cheaper is a routine question.
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Walking in their Footsteps
May 04, 2001
Canadian scientists have uncovered the first unequivocal evidence that prehistoric North Americans hunted and butchered now-extinct pony-sized horses.
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Mikhail Gorbachev - James S. Palmer lecture
Feb 15, 2001
On Oct. 12, 2000 Mikhail Gorbachev delivered a speech to over 3500 people seated in the Jack Simpson gymnasium as part of the James S. Palmer lecture series.
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How Mercury Causes Brain Neuron Degeneration
Feb 01, 2001
A University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine research team has found that exposure to mercury causes degeneration of brain neurons in animals.
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Communication Skills in Clinical Practice Sample
Jan 25, 2001
This video is from the CD-ROM and video tape series on Communication Skills in Clinical Practice.
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Tagish Lake Meteorite Recovery
Nov 06, 2000
Researchers at the University of Calgary and The University of Western Ontario have found that meteorites recovered in northern British Columbia may be one of the most primitive solar system materials ever examined.
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Queen of Sheba
Sep 22, 2000
Mahram Bilqis Project, Yemen. The Learning Commons' Learning Technologies and Digital Media group have produced and delivered this piece for University of Calgary archaeologist, Bill Glanzman.
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Simple Wounds
Aug 18, 2000
Simple Wound Dressing is an 18 minute video describing how to dress wounds.
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How Reovirus Kills Cancer Cells
Jul 27, 2000
The animation entitled "How Reovirus Kills Cancer Cells" was developed as an example of how multimedia and computational resources in the Learning Commons could be used to communicate research to wider audiences.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Reducing the Risk in the Circle of Life
Jun 23, 2000
The Canadian Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths and The Learning Commons at the University of Calgary have just completed two video programs that deal with the many complex issues surrounding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and its particularly high rate of occurrence in Aboriginal Canadians.
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U of C Formula SAE Intercollegiate Design Team
Apr 13, 2000
This video documents the U of C's 1999-2000 entry into the Formula SAE racing series.
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Videos for Patients Promo
Apr 07, 2000
Videos for Patients produces and distributes patient education videos featuring Dr. Rob Buckman and John Cleese.
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By the Numbers: Statistics in Action
Apr 06, 2000
By the Numbers: Statistics in Action is an instructional video that incorporates SWIMS (Statistics with Interactive Multimedia Supports) software developed on-site at the Learning Commons.
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