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Concordia University of Edmonton was founded in 1921 as Concordia College by the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod to prepare young men for preaching and teaching in the Christian church. It was essentially a high school for many decades. It introduced co-education in 1939, offering general study courses and an accredited high school program.
A college convocation banner in India Interior of Convocation House, Oxford, the meeting place of the university's convocation. At universities, "convocation" can refer (particularly in North America) to a university's graduation ceremony [10] [11] or, more generally, to any formal assembly of the university (similar to congregation in some British universities).
Old Arts Building, University of Alberta campus, designed by Percy Erskine Nobbs & Frank Darling 1909–10.. The university was chartered in 1906 in Edmonton, Alberta as a single, public provincial university through the University Act, [13] passed during the first session of the then-new Legislative Assembly, with Premier Alexander C. Rutherford as the legislation's sponsor.
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Established in 1913, it is one of the oldest medical schools in Western Canada [ 1 ] and is composed of 21 departments, two stand-alone divisions, 9 research groups, and 24 research centers and institutes. [ 2 ]
The Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Founded in 1916, it is a research-intensive publicly funded institution and is consistently ranked in the top 50 publicly funded universities for research by the Financial Times of London.
In 1965 the University of Alberta Board of Governors decided to create a library school at its Edmonton Campus. [3] The plan for the new School of Library Science was completed in 1966, and the first students began the Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) program in 1968. [4] The first program that was offered by the School of Library Science was ...
As a teenager, he spent summers working on geological field parties, and after winning a Tegler Scholarship, he enrolled at the University of Alberta. He intended to pursue a degree in chemistry and education but entered the geology program at the urging of his friend, Robert Folinsbee, obtaining a B.Sc. degree in geology in 1937 and an M.Sc ...
Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) is a Lutheran seminary situated on the north bank of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, the provincial capital of Alberta, Canada. The seminary is located near the campus of Concordia University of Edmonton, and is part of the Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC).