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Cavendish Farms announced Wednesday that it is throwing its support behind the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns as the title sponsor of the 2019 U SPORTS University Cup Men’s Hockey National Championship. Image

WHAT: Pronghorn Athletics, U SPORTS and a prominent industry partner will announce the title sponsor for the 2019 U SPORTS University Cup Men’s Hockey National Championship WHERE: Enmax Centre WHEN: Wednesday, November 28, 2019 at 11 a.m. WHO: Representatives from Pronghorn Athletics, the U of L Pronghorns Men’s Hockey team and alumni, and our industry partner will be available to discuss the community partnership in presenting this national championship event

The University of Lethbridge has several events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly. Religious Rights and Freedom of Conscience: Are they always compatible with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Monday, Nov. 26, 7 to 9 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library Community Room, Main Branch

One of the pioneers in creating an understanding of how RNA is a major regulator in our cells, the University of Michigan’s Dr.

Former National Hockey League goaltender and Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster Kelly Hrudey will headline the 7th Annual Pronghorns Scholarship Breakfast on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in the 1st Choice Savings Centre gymnasium. Image

The first time the new Dominion of Canada sent troops overseas, and the first time it fought in a war against another country, was on the veldts of South Africa. This would seem, among those who associate military firsts with national maturity, to be a significant milestone.

The University of Lethbridge has several events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly.

Dr. Kristine Alexander, a University of Lethbridge history professor, and Dr. Locke Spencer, a U of L experimental astrophysicist, will continue their leading-edge research with the renewal of their Tier 2 Canada Research Chair funding.

It’s just the fourth time in the University of Lethbridge’s 51-year history that it will host a U Sports national championship, and the first time the country’s best men’s hockey programs will battle on Enmax Centre ice for the right to raise the David Johnston University Cup. Today, ticket sales opened for the prestigious U Sports Men’s National Hockey Championship tournament.

As an undergraduate student researcher, Justin Miller was simply excited to be attending the Canadian Ecotoxicity Workshop recently held in Vancouver. As Canada’s predominant annual conference for ecotoxicologists, he knew he’d be learning about the latest developments in the field. What he didn’t expect was to come away with a third-place award and a cash prize for his research poster.