A fun night of games and socializing! Feel free to bring your own games!

In the GAPSS Room at 6pm!

Grand Reveal in the GAPSS Room (ED 7-111)

Prizes to be given out!!!

Edmonton Transit Riders (ETR) are a local non-profit organization made up of passionate community builders and frequent transit riders, advocating for a transit system that gets the funding, care, and attention that it deserves. We strongly believe in the power of community members coming together to bring positive change to our city and want to see a strong public transit system that supports all Edmontonians.

Join them for their launch party for a special first LRT ride to the new Blatchford Gate station! Spaces limited so register here: https://edmontontransitriders.org/

It’s the best day to explore the U of A! Start your day at the booth fair in the Butterdome and browse 200+ program options at our faculty and program booths. But that’s not all! We have tons of tours, presentations and special events to choose from. Register Here.

Tickets are $5 each and include a pre-paid 1oz Highball or beer with advance free entry!

Tickets are on sale now (link in our instagram bio and here). They can be picked up in the GAPSS room (ED N 7-111) from October 15-18th (Tuesday to Friday) from 10AM to 4PM. You can also purchase tickets with cash at pickup!!

This is an 18+ event.

The PINT Downtown, Edmonton

Stantec’s Developing Professionals Group to invite the Urban and Reginal Planning students’ and any interested Human Geography students to StanFest, a tradeshow-style event to showcase our many areas of expertise. Students can come and network with our professional planners and learn about the work that we do as consultants. This is an amazing opportunity for students and new graduates to connect with leaders and professionals in their field of interest.

Register here!

The Alberta Professional Planners Institute along with the Community Planning Assocation of Alberta are excited to co-host the 2024 University of Alberta Students', Professional Planner Networking Event. Students from all faculties & departments (Planning students and students who are interested in learning more about professional planning) have been invited to attend. Please share the poster attached.

The event will include:

A brief overview of who APPI, CPAA and CIP are and the benefits of membershipRoundtable discussions with professional planners from both the public and private sectorsAn opportunity for students to ask professional planners about a career in professional planningComplimentary pizza and refreshments

There is no fee to attend these events. However we request that you register to serve as a RSVP.

RSVP here.

Date: October 3, 2024

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: University of Alberta. Edmonton Clinic Health Academy Building in RM 2-140

11405-87 Ave. NW. Edmonton

Join Ward Papastew City Councillor Michael Janz for a private dinner and discussion about the big challenges and opportunities facing Edmonton. RSVP at the link in our Instagram Bio. Registration is limited!

10950 82 Ave NW, Edmonton

Jumpstart Your Career in Planning with an Internship at the City of Edmonton!
Are you looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in your field? This is your chance! Apply now to join either Arts Work Experience (AWE) (for Bachelor of Arts students) or the Science Internship Program (SIP) (for Bachelor of Science students).

By joining a work experience program, you'll get exclusive access to planning internships including 10+ planning job opportunities with the City of Edmonton starting in January. But don’t delay—the application deadline for these roles is September 22, and you must be an AWE or SIP student to be eligible.

To learn more, join us at the Planning Work Experience Information Session on September 20, 2024, at 12 p.m., in  Ed North 2-135 .

Take the next step in your career and apply for AWE or SIP today!

Get to know some fellow students, meet your profs, and hear about what’s new with GAPSS! Pizza will be provided!!