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June 18, 2009 | Graduate Studies
Although Google has become a verb for most of us, the search engine has its limitations: ask it for the impacts of the current global financial crisis in different parts of the world for example, and you can expect to...
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June 18, 2009 | Students
Visit Kelly Andres' website and you'll find a photo of a pair of feet, wearing yellow shoes and black tights, sticking out from a backyard tent; in another, a black beetle lingers on an outstretched hand; in yet another...
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June 18, 2009 | Graduate Studies
If you've gone through airport security lately, you've probably grumbled once or twice about the long security lines and 'random' pat-downs.
While you may blame this inconvenience on precedents set by our neighbours to...
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June 18, 2009 | Students
When it comes to choosing graduate students, education professor Dr. Thelma Gunn looks for smart, enthusiastic people willing to take the lead on their learning experiences.
Gunn's expectations are high, but she...
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June 18, 2009 | Students
In her thirst for spiritual knowledge, Lauren Boni has spent time at a remote Buddhist temple near Tokyo, worked for a non-governmental organization in Nepal and recently, is studying at the University of Lethbridge....
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June 18, 2009 | Students
Because of shrinking support from the government, cash-strapped Canadian non-profit agencies are doing what their U.S. counterparts have done for decades: accepting resources from companies eager to appear socially...
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June 17, 2009 | Campus Life
If you've submitted an inter-library loan request recently, chances are you've experienced the University Library's latest service improvement – e-mail delivery of article and book chapter requests. You can now...
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June 17, 2009 | Students
2009 Student Research Awards
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June 17, 2009 | Alumni
Tom Barchyn (MSc candidate), Department of Geography, recently won the Olav Slaymaker Award for best student oral presentation at the joint meeting of the Canadian Quaternary Association and the Canadian Geomorphology...
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June 17, 2009 | Students
Kristy Kutanzi grew up in the Alberta hamlet of Grassy Lake, with a population of less than 1,000 people and more than 7,000 kilometres from Ukraine. Dr. Olga Kovalchuk grew up in the shadow of Chernobyl, site of the...