University of Calgary

The University of Calgary is a university of approximately 26,000 students located in the northern part of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (pop. 971,500). It offers over 100 programmes in post-secondary education including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates.

Alumni

• James Gosling, inventor of the Java programming language, holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Calgary (1977).
• Douglas R. Hamilton, NASA flight surgeon and biomedical engineer, holds a Ph.D. in cardiovascular physiology from the University of Calgary (1991).
• Stephen Harper, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, holds an M.A. in Economics from the University of Calgary.

External Links

• http://www.ucalgary.ca (official university site)
• http://www.godinos.com (official athletics site)
• http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca (official student newspaper)