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[[Image:University of Calgary.gif|right|thumb|350px|{{#ifexist:Template:University of Calgary.gif/credit|{{University of Calgary.gif/credit}}<br/>|}}University of Calgary.<br><small>Photo credit: Michael Nishizaki</small>]] | [[Image:University of Calgary.gif|right|thumb|350px|{{#ifexist:Template:University of Calgary.gif/credit|{{University of Calgary.gif/credit}}<br/>|}}University of Calgary.<br><small>Photo credit: Michael Nishizaki</small>]] | ||
The University of Calgary is a public university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally a satellite campus of the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary was established as a separate entity in 1966. Today, the "U of C" offers over 100 programs to some 28,000 students per year. | The University of Calgary is a public university located in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. Originally a satellite campus of the [[University of Alberta]], the University of Calgary was established as a separate entity in 1966. Today, the "U of C" offers over 100 programs to some 28,000 students per year. | ||
==Athletics== | ==Athletics== | ||
The University of Calgary is represented by 12 varsity teams that compete under the organization of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). Both men's and women's teams are called the "Dinos", and together they have won a combined 34 CIS national titles. | The University of Calgary is represented by 12 varsity teams that compete under the organization of [[Canadian Interuniversity Sport]] (CIS). Both men's and women's teams are called the "Dinos", and together they have won a combined 34 CIS national titles. | ||
==Alumni== | ==Alumni== | ||
# Prime Minister Stephen Harper | # Canadian Prime Minister [[Stephen Harper]] | ||
# Java programming language father James Gosling | # [[Java]] programming language father [[James Gosling]] | ||
# Lululemon CEO Chip Wilson | # [[Lululemon]] CEO [[Chip Wilson]] | ||
[[Category:CZ Live]] | [[Category:CZ Live]] | ||
[[Category:Stub Articles]] | [[Category:Stub Articles]] |
Revision as of 09:58, 20 January 2008
The University of Calgary is a public university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally a satellite campus of the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary was established as a separate entity in 1966. Today, the "U of C" offers over 100 programs to some 28,000 students per year.
Athletics
The University of Calgary is represented by 12 varsity teams that compete under the organization of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). Both men's and women's teams are called the "Dinos", and together they have won a combined 34 CIS national titles.
Alumni
- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper
- Java programming language father James Gosling
- Lululemon CEO Chip Wilson