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Four team set new program records with number of AAC's from 2019/20 season

The University of Alberta added to their Canadian record with another 168 Golden Bears and Pandas student-athletes receiving Academic All-Canadian status during the 2019/20 season.

Of those 168, 156 are AAC’s from U SPORTS sanctioned sports. 

The criteria to be honoured as an AAC is maintaining an average of 80% or better over the academic year, while competing full-time for one of the university’s varsity teams.

11 UAlberta faculties are represented in the AAC total from 2019/20, led by 53 student-athletes from Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation, followed by 36 from Science and 20 from Engineering.

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