Trendsetters & Trendbreakers
Scholarly work comes in many forms—from traditional research to new innovation in the fine arts and countless creations and discoveries in between. MacEwan makes room for it all. That’s because we understand that solutions can spring from anywhere. With a supportive ecosystem, we make it possible for new and different areas of expertise to emerge.
How do we define progress?
5.1 Research Funding
5.2 Centres of Excellence
5.3 Research Assistantships
The data for these infographics was updated as of March 3, 2025.
The Strategic Direction goals visualized above correspond to targets set out in MacEwan’s Strategic Vision Dashboard document.
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