UCalgary does research that changes the world.
Our scholars are making a positive impact in your community.
UCalgary is on a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our communities.
One Child Every Child
UCalgary was awarded $125m from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund for One Child Every Child, to transform the lives of all our kids.
One Child Every Child is a Canada-first research initiative with a vision for all children to be healthy, empowered and thriving.
Research at UCalgary
The University of Calgary is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research universities, with a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our local, national and international communities.
The University of Calgary’s remarkable trajectory is the result of our dedication to innovation, community-engaged scholarship and research impact. Academic excellence, knowledge creation and transdisciplinary scholarship fuel our researchers’ pursuit of solutions to society’s most pressing challenges. Ahead of Tomorrow is the university's strategic plan that shapes our journey toward 2030, to maximize research impact and become a #1 University in U15 by research revenue per scholar.
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We conduct research that changes the world.
UCalgary believes in thinking creatively and courageously, and in doing research that has a positive impact on our communities at home and around the world. Our scholars conduct research studies and clinical trials in a vast range of disciplines, from MRIs to understand childhood brain development, to online surveys that help us understand how people interact on social media.
And we need your help to do it.
Research News
Calgary Chair in Equine Sports Medicine drives advances in horse health
Renaud Léguillette’s work improves welfare for animals at Calgary Stampede
Tariffs dominate conversation at UCalgary breakfast
Industry leaders offer insights at event hosted by Haskayne's Westman Centre for Real Estate studies
Species diversity and community on display at BioBlitz 2025
Citizen scientists enjoy a day at UCalgary’s Barrier Lake Field Station
Research explores the experience of Black immigrant and refugee families living with neurodevelopmental conditions
With an Azrieli Accelerator Catalyst Grant, Roz Zulla leads a transdisciplinary team studying the unique challenges in accessing supports and services
Vet Med researchers study heat impact on Stampede rodeo animals
UCalgary project aims to improve conditions for bulls and horses
With no 'how to' guide, Schulich students build their own historic Gutenberg-style printing press
Historically accurate printing press now in use at the Book Arts Lab
UCalgary Visiting Scholars Program
Fostering international collaboration and academic exchange to enhance research and innovation