The University of Alberta Info 2009

The University of Alberta’s vision since its inception 100 years ago has been to be one of the world’s great universities for the public good, an institution for the “uplifting of the whole people” in the words of our first president, Henry Marshall Tory. Today that vision endures and is built upon a foundation of institutional values, vision, mission, and cornerstones. In Dare to Discover President Indira Samarasekera outlines our blueprint for greatness as we enter our second century.

Mission
Within a vibrant and supportive learning environment, the University of Alberta discovers, disseminates, and applies new knowledge through teaching and learning, research and creative activity, community involvement, and partnerships. The University of Alberta gives a national and international voice to innovation in our province, taking a lead role in placing Canada at the global forefront.

Vision
To inspire the human spirit through outstanding achievements in learning, discovery, and citizenship in a creative community, building one of the world’s great universities for the public good.

Administration
President and Vice-Chancellor Indira V. Samarasekera

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Carl Amrhein

Vice-President (Research) Lorne Babiuk

Vice-President (Finance & Administration) Phyllis Clark

Vice-President (External Relations) Sandra Conn

Vice-President (Facilities & Operations) Don Hickey

Governance

The University of Alberta is a board-governed public institution whose board members include representatives of the staff, faculty, and students, including representatives of the Students’ Union and the Graduate Students’ Association.

Faculties and Departments in University of Alberta’s


Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science
Human Ecology
Renewable Resources
Rural Economy
Arts
Anthropology
Art and Design
Drama
East Asian Studies
Economics
English and Film Studies
History and Classics
Interdisciplinary Studies
Linguistics
Modern Languages and Cultural Studies
Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Women's Studies
Augustana
Fine Arts
Humanities
Science
Social Sciences
Business, School of
Accounting and Management Information Systems
Finance and Management Science
Marketing, Business Economics, and Law
Strategic Management and Organization
Campus Saint-Jean
Education
Educational Policy Studies
Educational Psychology
Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Engineering
Chemical and Materials Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering
Extension
Graduate Studies and Research
Law
Library and Information Studies, School of
Medicine and Dentistry
Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Biochemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Cell Biology
Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
Medical Genetics
Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Pediatrics
Pharmacology
Physiology
Psychiatry
Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
Surgery
Native Studies
Nursing
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Physical Education and Recreation
Public Health, School of
Centre for Health Promotion Studies
Public Health Sciences
Rehabilitation Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Speech Pathology and Audiology
Science
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Computing Science
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Physics
Psychology
St. Joseph's College
St. Stephen's College

For more info contact-:
http://www.ualberta.ca/