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University of Calgary: A Hub of Knowledge

Founded in 1966, the University of Calgary has established itself as a leader in research and innovation. With roots tracing back to the Calgary Normal School in 1905, this educational institution plays a vital role in Canada's academic landscape.

Featuring modern architecture across its expansive campus, the university is home to numerous facilities such as libraries, laboratories, and cultural centers, all set against the backdrop of the scenic Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 📚 Extensive Library Collections
  • 🌳 Beautiful Campus Landscape
  • 🔬 Cutting-edge Research Facilities

The university is accessible to the public, making it an ideal destination for students, families, and anyone interested in academic pursuits.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum University of Calgary

Historic Foundation

Initially established as Calgary Normal School in 1905, became a university in 1966.

Innovative Research

Ranked among the top 200 universities for research impact globally.

Sustainable Campus

The university's buildings are designed with sustainability in mind, featuring green technology.

Location

2500 University Dr. NW (btwn 24th & 32nd Ave.)

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