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Dr. Julia Brassolotto, a Faculty of Health Sciences professor at the University of Lethbridge, and co-investigators, Drs. Pia Kontos and Alisa Grigorovich from the University of Toronto, are looking to develop and evaluate a toolkit that can be used in long-term care settings to support healthy and safe sexual expression for people with dementia.

Janice Varzari headlines program fundraising with matching donation

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. Integra Contemporary Electroacoustics Ensemble — Remote Tuesday, April 13, 7:30 p.m., online

In a recently published article in ACS Nano, a high-impact nanoscience and nanotechnology journal, University of Lethbridge master’s student Amy Henrickson (BSc ’17) and her collaborators at the University of British Columbia have devised a better way of measuring drug loading in lipid nanoparticle formulations (LNPs) using analytical ultracentrifugation (AUC).

The University of Lethbridge is following the lead of the courageous Boulet family and working to turn tragedy into life-saving support for generations to come. Image

An experienced leader in revenue development and alumni and donor engagement in Canadian post-secondaries is the newest vice-president at the University of Lethbridge.

With more than $700,000 in funding over two years from the province’s new Results Driven Agricultural Research (RDAR) fund, Dr. Kim Stanford, a research associate at the University of Lethbridge, will continue her research studies that support the beef industry. Further funding from the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) will allow Stanford and her collaborators to produce a series of podcasts called Cows on the Planet.

Drivers travelling on University Drive may have noticed a new sign being erected at the entrance to the University of Lethbridge.

A virtual media availability with Dr. Erasmus Okine (U of L) and Jeremy Carter (McCain) is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Any media wanting to attend can send an email to caroline.zentner@uleth.ca and request the Zoom link. Thanks to a $280,000 investment by the McCain Foundation, University of Lethbridge graduate students will further contribute to innovation in sustainable agriculture.

Canada’s richest post-secondary writing prize is accepting submissions for its 2022 competition.