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World-Class Facilities
Our campuses continue to grow with modern facilities offering top-quality learning environments for students. Our main campus is home to more than 133 buildings over 50 city blocks.
Here are just some of the great world-class facilities at UAlberta.
The NanoFab: Canada's premier micro and nanofabrication research facility
The National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT)
NINT is Canada’s leading facility for nanotechnology research and one of only a few in the world. This facility houses the quietest laboratory space in Canada and is a $120 million initiative of the National Research Council, the Government of Alberta, and UAlberta.
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The Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS)
CCIS is one of only a few of its kind in the world housing interdisciplinary science research teams in one facility, with brand new lecture halls and teaching labs. |
The Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
The Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA) is home to a community of researchers, educators and students from across all faculties and outside academes, working to improve health outcomes.
Building on the university's history of success in world-class research, education and patient care, faculties and stakeholders work side by side, sharing space, ideas and innovations.
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The Timms Centre
Canada’s finest theatre teaching facility offers the latest lighting technologies, tracking systems, wardrobe, and production facilities to host world-class student performances.
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Agri-Food Discovery Place
This facility is dedicated to the advancement of food science and the future of the agri-food industry,supporting research in meat safety and crop use for food and industrial products.
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Foote Field
Foote Field is one of U of A’s several athletic facilities, which rank among the best in Canada. Located on the South Campus, Foote Field hosted the 2001 World Track and Field Championships and offers a fitness centre, turf fields, an eight-lane running track, and more.
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University of Alberta Libraries
U of A has Canada’s second largest research library system. Students have access to all 11 U of A libraries and can search the catalogue and reserve items online.
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Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Located alongside the University of Alberta hospital, this institute is a major centre for complex cardiac care for patients in Western Canada, providing heart transplants and conducting advanced cardiovascular research. The Institute is a co-operative endeavour between U of A and the Capital Health region.
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University of Alberta Museums
UAlberta is home to 35 collections with more than 17 million objects, including a meteorite collection, a dentistry museum, the paleontology collections, the museum of zoology, and more.
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