Address Real-World Problems

Take part in one of the many problem-solving experiences offered on campus that are designed to help participants foster entrepreneurial mindsets and skills.

Hackathons & Challenges

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Calgary Interprofessional Challenge

Take part in a unique opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and create real-world solutions for better health and wellness in a cutting-edge setting, while collaborating with like-minded peers and professionals from across the University of Calgary.

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Global Community Challenge

Students in trans-disciplinary and cross-cultural teams work with local organizations in Calgary, learn about the challenges they are facing and identify potential solutions that could have a global impact.

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World's Challenge Challenge

This innovative competition is an exciting way for UCalgary students to engage with other students from around the world to address global challenges from a wide variety of viewpoints. By participating in this program, students will develop their critical thinking skills, global mindset, leadership, research, and presentation skills.

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Innovation 4 Health

There are many challenges just waiting to be solved, but often healthcare professionals, caregivers and patients do not have the resources, expertise, or time to address them. The I4H mission is to connect innovators with real-world challenges in human and veterinary healthcare to address inefficiencies and barriers to wellness for all.

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