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Grant MacEwan University, commonly known as MacEwan University, is a public university located in Downtown Edmonton, Alberta.Originally established as a community college which was named in honor of Dr. Grant MacEwan, 9th Lieutenant Governor (Canada) of Alberta in 1971, Grant MacEwan College officially transitioned into a university in 2009 under the Post-Secondary Learning Act. [1]
Students at MacEwan University, Norquest College, and the University of Alberta use Arc Cards, while students attending the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) have student-ID cards with Arc Card technology integrated into them; making NAIT the first post-secondary institution in Canada to have such an arrangement. [20]
The term login comes from the verb (to) log in and by analogy with the verb to clock in. Computer systems keep a log of users' access to the system. The term "log" comes from the chip log which was historically used to record distance traveled at sea and was recorded in a ship's log or logbook.
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The MacEwan Griffins men's ice hockey team is an ice hockey team representing the MacEwan Griffins athletics program of MacEwan University. The team is a member of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association conference and compete in U Sports. The Griffins play their home games at the Downtown Community Arena in Edmonton, Alberta. [1]
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David William Atkinson (born 1948) [1] is a Canadian academic and former president of MacEwan University.He is the former president of Kwantlen Polytechnic University and two Ontario universities, Brock University in St. Catharines and Carleton University in Ottawa.
As a boy, MacEwan was entrepreneurial, entering into many different businesses, especially cattle. Most of his first big investments were in cows, either for entering into shows or for producing calves and milk. MacEwan also delivered newspapers and sold vegetables and various other items. At the age of twelve, he began working at a grocery store.