Dr. Adam Murry

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam Murry is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary, specializing in applied psychology with a focus on Indigenous research methodologies and mixed-methods approaches. His academic journey includes a Bachelor's degree in Arts Psychology from California State University, Northridge, and both a Master's and a Doctoral degree in Applied Psychology from Portland State University. Positioned at the intersection of psychological research and Indigenous initiatives, Murry engages with both Indigenous and non-Indigenous organizations to promote decolonization and Indigenization in research practice. His ongoing projects include developing surveys for Indigenous mentorship, evaluating Indigenous employment experiences, and understanding the readiness for practice in Indigenous health care. He has been involved in multiple strategic initiatives within the university aimed at enhancing Indigenous engagement and is committed to producing research that directly supports Indigenous agendas.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB

Teaching and researching Indigenous methodologies and applied psychology.

Awards

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Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award

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Killam Undergraduate Mentorship Award

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.