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A new group in human ecology aims for a fresh take on clothing, the idea of style, and the value and history of textiles.
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Scientists are confirming a recent and rare invasion from Mars: meteorite chunks from the red planet that fell in Morocco last July. The Associated Press article quotes University of Alberta researcher and meteorite collection curator Chris Herd.
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Even though the ice came early to Hudson Bay, it took too long for that ice to stay -- and experts say its slow formation sent some of Canada's polar bears to the brink of starvation. Winnipeg Free Press article quotes Andrew Derocher, a professor of biological sciences and zoology curator at the University of Alberta.
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Tom Hunter was working in a General Electric warehouse in 1993 when he heard about an intriguing opportunity at the University of Alberta. His wife, who worked for the Métis Nation, told him there was a new practicum program for aboriginals called Libraries, Archives, and Museums, launched by the extension faculty.
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Applications are now being accepted for the 2012 Summer Internship in Museum Innovation. Deadline is January 31, 2012.
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