News Pitches September 12

News Pitches! 🗞

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Hello everyone!!!Here are the pitches left after this week's pitch meeting! Let me know if you would like to pick up a pitch or if you have any questions! And as always, feel free to pick up a story or pitch of your own! If you are interested in a sports pitch, I can get you a media pass to attend in-person or the webcast link to watch online! 

Announcements

  • No announcements! 

News pitches 

  • The U of A has added a new role, vice president (enterprise).

  • Six U of A students have been awarded the Schulich Leader Scholarship, awarded annually to 50 students embarking on undergraduate studies in STEM in Canada. 

  •  U of A research looks at how athletes cope with stress and high expectations — from themselves as well as others.

  • Five U of A researchers have joined the Royal Society of Canada.

  • U of A professors are available to comment on a wide variety of back-to-school topics — how sleep can affect learning, advice on keeping students motivated at school, how teachers can incorporate Indigenous knowledge into the classroom, etc. 

Sports pitches 

  • A pair of Pandas rugby players have been named to the Canadian world cup roster. 

Home Games: 

  • Bears soccer: Fri, Sep 16, 5:00pm @ Foote Field

  • Bears soccer: Sun, Sep 18, 2:15pm @ Foote Field

  • Pandas soccer: Sat, Sep 17, 12:00pm @ Foote Field

  • Pandas soccer: Sun, Sep 18, 12:00pm @ Foote Field

Away Games:

  • Bears football: Fri, Sep 16, 6:00pm @ Calgary

  • Bears and Pandas golf: Sun, Sep 18, 2:00pm @ Lethbridge 

  • Bears and Pandas golf: Mon, Sep 19, 9:30am @ Lethbridge 

  • Pandas rugby: Sat, Sep 17, 7:00pm @ Lethbridge

  • Bears hockey: Fri, Sep 16, 7:00pm @ Saskatchewan

  • Bears hockey: Sat, Sep 17, 4:00pm @ Saskatchewan

You can reach me on Slack or at [email protected].

Have a great week,Martin