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October 27, 2008 | Students
History has been plagued with religious strife. In an age when tension between religions has reached a critical point, the need for dialogue, understanding and tolerance has never been more important.
This fall, recent...
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October 27, 2008 | Students
Each summer, U of L PhD candidate Shannon Digweed ventures deep into the woods where she looks and listens for clues that will help her uncover the origins of language.
Digweed is one of many graduate students...
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October 27, 2008 | Campus Life
U of L Welcomes New Dean of Fine Arts and University Librarian Zimbabwe-born muralist Dr. Desmond Rochfort assumed the position of dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts in July, taking over for Dr. Ches Skinner, who had...
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October 27, 2008 | Funding and Grants
The answer to that question, according to Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden, a Canada Research Chair in Physical Biochemistry and an Alberta Ingenuity-supported New Faculty Award recipient working on drug-resistance in bacteria,...
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October 27, 2008 | Students
Pick up any parenting magazine today and you'll find pages filled with stories about early childhood development. The psycho-social development of children has become a global issue that has captured the attention of...
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October 27, 2008 | Alumni
It's a story that never should have been forgotten. This fall, U of L alumna Ramona Big Head (BEd '96) will take 23 students from the Blackfoot Confederacy with her all the way to New York City to perform "Strike them...
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October 27, 2008 | Students
Although Canada's health-care system ranks among the world's best, we face an aging population, increasing rates of chronic disease and a dire shortage of health professionals. It's a host of problems that aren't going...
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October 27, 2008 | Pronghorn Teams
Pronghorn Women Are National Rugby Champions
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women's rugby team captured the program's first Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) national championship in November 2007.
The Horns...
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October 27, 2008 | Funding and Grants
This fall, Dr. Bruce McNaughton, one of the world's foremost experts in neurophysiology, proudly joined the University of Lethbridge's Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience (CCBN). It's a "brain gain" made...
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October 27, 2008 | Pronghorn Teams
U of L student Theo Tams first grabbed the attention of the judges, then stole the hearts of a nation.
The psychology/music student captured CTVs 2008 Canadian Idol competition in September, capping a summer-long series...