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Science Literacy Week

Along with organizations from across Canada, Libraries & Cultural Resources is celebrating & exploring the theme of energy for this year's Science Literacy Week celebration from September 18-24, 2023.

E is for Energy!

About Science Literacy Week

Science Literacy Week showcases the many ways kids and families can explore and enjoy the diversity of Canadian science. Libraries, museums, science centres, schools and not-for-profits come together to highlight the books, movies, podcasts and events that share exciting stories of the science, discoveries and ingenuity shaping our lives. It’s about each and everyone’s unique relationship with science and how they live it.

University of Calgary Events

Stop by the Taylor Family Digital Library from 11am-1pm from September 18-21 to engage with library materials related to energy and the environment. 

Visit UCalgary’s newest department: Earth, Energy, and Environment

Focused on getting science done to solve key challenges – like energy security, climate change, and food & water security – this new interdisciplinary department will be the first of its kind in Canada.
This groundbreaking development will present countless opportunities for students, employers, and partners throughout Alberta. Together, we’ll maintain and grow Alberta’s science advantage as a destination of choice for energy, sustainability, and understanding our planet.
All that’s missing is you! On September 27, join the Earth@UCalgary community for a night of celebration, opportunity, and thought-provoking discussion – complete with food, drinks, and prizes!
Date and Time: September 27 from 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: MacEwan Hall A & B
Admission: Free

Register at this link: https://science.ucalgary.ca/earth-at-ucalgary 

Energy Transition: The Path to Net Zero2 4th World Petroleum Congress  

Date: 17 - 21 September 2023  

Location: BMO Centre, Stampede Park  

Register