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 Hey everyone! Here are some pitches. As always, please let me know if there is something you would like to write on but is not here. 

An Edmonton heart attack survivor is teaming up with a U of A researcher to help prepare them to summit Mount Everest

See how the researcher from the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, is preparing the survivor the gruelling climb!

 U of A language experts host learn Cree lessons over lunch hour  Talk with U of A language experts Dr. Lana Whiskeyjack and Reuben Quinn who host learn Cree sessions over the lunch hour.

Researcher explores the connection between Sport and Faith

Talk with the researcher who just published a book all about how sport and faith influence each other.

 Research on differences in Canadian prairie accents A U of A research looked into the differences between accents among prairie provinces. Speak with him and see what those differences are!

 A U of A researcher is exploring treatment options for the coronavirus  Talk with him to get the inside scoop all about the virus, what he is doing, and how he thinks his treatment will potentially help the outbreak.

An ancient snake's cheekbones have shed light on snake evolution

A 100-million-year old legged snake fossil provides critical insight into how the heads of modern snakes evolved. Speak with the researcher to get the full story!

Gut bacteria may hold the clues necessary to improve mental health after spinal injuries

Talk with the researchers of this groundbreaking study and see how the potential impacts it may have could revolutionize spinal injury recovery.

 UAPS is reporting a rise in car break-ins at U of A owned parking lots Talk with a UAPS investigator and get the scoop on why break-ins to vehicles parked at U of A lots are on the rise.