Campus Queries
Canadian Concerns
Worldly Wonders
Out of this World
100

How many city blocks does the UofA campus cover?

50 City Blocks

100

Which U of A Alumni designed the Canadian flag?

George Stanley, B.A. 1929

100

Name 3 different locations you can take U of A courses outside of Canada

Many options! Cortona, Harbin, Ghana for example

100

Is Pluto a planet?

Technically no, but yes in our hearts

200

How many students does the smallest course on campus have?

One (1) Singular Individual Student!

200

What is the tallest mountain in Canada?

Mount Logan, in the Yukon

200

How many different nationalities does the UofA student body hold?

156 countries

200

How long has the international space station been in operation?

20 years

300

List all the locations of Tim Hortons on campus

2 in CAB, 1 in ETLC, 1 in Katz

300

List the capitals of every province and territory

Victoria, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg, Toronto, Quebec City, Fredericton, Halifax, Charlottetown, St. John’s, Iqaluit, Yellowknife, Whitehorse

300

How many international students (undergraduates and graduates) does the UofA have (as of the 2018-19+ round to a thousand)?

5,666 (undergrads) and 3,370 (grads) → around 9,000 students

300

Which Canadian astronaut became famous for singing David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” while actually in space?

Chris Hadfield