Aug. 25, 2026

Rex visits UCalgary Alumni Built Businesses

Summer is winding down, but Rex still has time for a few last-minute adventures

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Haley Martin, Content and Social Media Services

The University of Calgary's favourite dinosaur, Rex, dropped by Alumni Built Businesses Tuffhill eBikes, ol.facto, CarbonStone Designs, Indigrow Psychology and LIGHT Gymnastics to meet the alumni behind them and check a few goals off his summer bucket list along the way.

Haley Martin, Digital Media Specialist, Content and Social Media Services

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