Calgary U is trending as researchers unveil new climate-risk links from an Alaska mega-tsunami study, alongside its long-running role as a public research university in Alberta. Founded 1966, public research university in Calgary.
A 481-meter tsunami at Tracy Arm fjord in August 2025 has been confirmed as the second-tallest in modern records. Scientists link the event to a large landslide and glacier retreat, warning that climate-driven changes are increasing the risk of similar, high-energy waves in fjord coastal settings.