News Pitches (O. 12)

News Pitches! 🗞

October 12, 2021

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Hey everybody — Areeha here! Hope everyone is doing well! Here are some pitches for the week:  

  • New UAlberta research shows how anemia can generate different immune responses in females vs. males! Interview Dr. Shokrollah Elahi on this!

  • First year students in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry took the time to thank healthcare workers with chalk messages on the sidewalks outside of the Royal Alex and U of A hospital! Interview some of the students behind this gesture!

  • New dispensers for free menstrual and period products have opened up on campus! Interview someone from the UASU on this initiative!

  • The President of the Toronto Six (professional women's ice hockey. team) Digit Murphy is speaking in the Lougheed College Lectures on Thursday, Oct 14 at 7:00 PM! Attend this event and write about it!

  • Troy Locke, RNA technologies specialist in the Department of Biological Sciences, is the 2021 recipient of the UAlberta Support Staff Research Enhancement Award!

  • The U of A delivers the top nursing education in Canada and has the third best education program, according to the latest Macleans university rankings! Interview someone from the Faculty of Nursing on this achievment!

  • New University of Alberta research has developed an analytic “armchair rancher” mobile app to help beef producers better manage various aspects of their herds!

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 if you have any questions or concerns! Have a great week and good luck with the rest of your midterms!

Cheers, 

Areeha