MacEwan University Events

Easter Monday

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Most university buildings and food services are closed. Library and Centre for Sport and Wellness open for holiday hours.

Big Band Concert

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0600

Join us for an eclectic mix of music that is sure to get toes tapping, featuring swing, funk, Latin and modern styles. Part of the 2025/2026 Music Season.

International Students • Speed Networking

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0600

Current international students can connect with MacEwan alumni who are now working in skilled positions.

Wellness Animals Giving Support at the Office of Human Rights

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0600

Take a break in your day with Xander, the pomeranian‐chihuahua.

International Students • Post-Graduation Work Permit

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:30:00 -0600

Have you finished your program and thinking ahead? Discover how the PGWP can help you work in Canada.

Percussion Ensemble Concert

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0600

Attend a night where students and guest artists blur the lines between noise, music and movement! Featuring a wide range of instruments, RhythmCraft transforms percussive sound into vibrant, living spaces of music. Part of the 2025/2026 Music Season.

Cooking on a Budget • Flavours of France – CLASS FULL

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:30:00 -0600

Take a $5 cooking class where you’ll cook a meal, eat it and take a kit home to make it again. Limited spots available, so register early.

MacEwan Songwriters Evening

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:30:00 -0600

Join Department of Music students for an evening of original songs presented by the Songwriting Ensemble.

Showcase Band and Country/Roots Ensemble Concert

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0600

Hear the Showcase Band perform rock, neo-soul, soul, funk, and pop, along with the Country/ Roots Ensemble performing some of our favourite artists. Part of the 2025/2026 Music Season.

John Sweenie Mysticism for Intellectuals Album Release

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:00:00 -0600

Join Bent River Records for the release of Mysticism for Intellectuals, from John Sweenie, blending jazz and indie rock. Featuring a special two-song performance by MacEwan students, Sydney Amber and Talon Bassani. Part of BRR@Yardbird Suite.

Last Day of Winter 2026 Classes and Withdrawal Deadline

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Last day to withdraw from regular session classes without academic penalty.

International Students • Pathways to PR: Intro to AAIP

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0600

Join us to learn how the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program can support your pathway to permanent residence and what streams are available.

ShockolaD: Ukrainian Ethno Jazz Concert

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:30:00 -0600

Experience the vibrant sounds of ShockolaD, blending Ukrainian folk traditions with jazz, for an unforgettable evening featuring MacEwan faculty, the Viter Choir, and Elegance Strings. Free admission!

Winter Term 2026 Final Exams

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Final examination period begins. Classes without exams may be scheduled into the exam period.

Last Day to Apply for Spring 2026 Convocation

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0600

To be eligible to graduate and to attend Convocation, you must apply to graduate by the deadline.

Opening Reception – Bowers: Studio Arts BFA Grad Show 2026

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:00:00 -0600

Join us in celebrating the opening of Bowers, featuring the work of MacEwan University’s Bachelor of Fine Arts: Studio Arts 2026 graduating students.

Bowers: Studio Arts BFA Grad Show 2026

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Tracing individual, winding artistic journeys through their degrees, Bowers features the work of BFA: Studio Arts 2026 graduating students. Open Tuesday – Saturday, noon – 5 p.m. with extended hours on Thursdays until 7 p.m.

International Students • Pathways to PR: AAIP Expression of Interest

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0600

Let us be your guide on how to complete the Expression of Interest form for the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP).

MacEwan Community Garden Info Session

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0600

Join our info session to learn how you can volunteer, build gardening skills, and connect with the MacEwan community. Open to students, staff and faculty.

Student Research Day 2026

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:30:00 -0600

Join us as we showcase and celebrate faculty-mentored research and scholarly and creative achievements of MacEwan University students across all faculties and disciplines.

International Students • Pathways to PR: AAIP Streams

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0600

Explore how the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) offers tailored streams to support your journey to permanent residence in Alberta.

Start of 2026 Spring/Summer Term

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Welcome Spring! And welcome to the Spring/Summer 2026 term.

Kyiv Konnection Banquet

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:30:00 -0600

Support URDC programming at MacEwan; enjoy a Ukrainian dinner, meaningful conversation, and a program focused on insight, solidarity, and community impact with keynote speaker Michael Bociurkiw.

Victoria Day

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Most university buildings and food services are closed. Library and Centre for Sport and Wellness open for holiday hours.

Design Student for a Day

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0600

Learn more about the Bachelor of Design program by attending MacEwan design classes and chatting with current students. Morning or afternoon sessions available.