U of L In The News

U of L In The News

U of L team advances to world programming event in Russia

The team of Farshad Barahimi, Darcy Best and Chris Martin, along with Howard Cheng, associate professor of mathematics and computer science, are off to Russia in the spring

Life Balance Fair helps students reduce stress

A look at the University's annual fair designed to bring balance to the lives of our faculty, staff and students

Smartphones a future nurse's best friend?

A University of Lethbridge study is looking at whether using a mobile software app to look up clinical information helps nursing students think faster and make better decisions

Learning disabilities in young children actually could be vision problem

Dr. Noella Piquette studies how children’s vision problems may be mistaken for learning disabilities in the classroom, and how early intervention is critical

Lethbridge-area measles outbreak growing

U of L nurse educator Shannon Vandenberg discusses why immunization rates in many communities around Lethbridge remain low

Theatrical thriller

A look at the second TheatreXtra offering of the season, In The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs

Third Street hits the right notes with Elizabethan era All About Eve

A look at Faculty of Fine Arts professor Jay Whitehead's play Unsex'd, currently playing in Calgary through Nov. 2

Alberta hopes to have environmental monitoring panel running by 2014

Former U of L President Dr. Howard Tennant will lead the new arms-length agency tasked to oversee environmental monitoring across the province

U of L researcher wins award for poppy research

Dr. Igor Kovalchuk is honoured with a 2013 ASTech Award for his work that may spur the growth of medicinal poppy crops in southern Alberta

For the record

Ten-time Grammy winner Jim Anderson tutored students in the University of Lethbridge’s own recording studio, helping them learn the importance of a well-trained ear

U of L Spooky Science Nights

CTV News takes a look at the Second Annual Spooky Science Nights activity as the U of L introduces elementary students to the science behind Halloween

Teens step up to science challenge

The Edacity Xtreme Challenge returned to the University of Lethbridge for a second year, seeking to showcase careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to rural high school students in grades 9-12

Raymond was centre of Buddhism movement in Canada

Religious Studies professor Dr. John Harding discusses how the community was important and influential for the development and growth of Buddhism in Canada

Cardboard Boat Races

The University of Lethbridge serves as the host to the annual event that celebrates the application of science to having fun in the water

University of Lethbridge partners with international technology marketing expert

Alumnus Anil Pereira is the first Executive in Residence for the U of L, bringing his real-world technology marketing expertise to students

University develops FNMI protocol handbook

A new protocol handbook will guide the University of Lethbridge when incorporating Blackfoot and other First Nations, Metis and Inuit culture into its events

Conservative Party slams door in media's face - again

U of L political scientist, Dr. Harold Jansen, weighs in on the lingering feud between Stephen Harper's Conservatives and the Ottawa press corps

University rugby title decided today, Sunday

The Pronghorns women's rugby team will try and recapture the Canada West title on the weekend as it hosts the conference championship tournament at the U of L Community Sports Stadium

University of Lethbridge launches unique First Nations, Metis and Inuit (FNMI) protocol handbook

The handbook will be a living document that will assist the University community to acknowledge the many ties between the U of L and the Blackfoot community, as well as the other First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) communities that the university serves

Art in city hall features whimsical artist

Fine Arts alumna Brenna Miller is the latest artist to take part in Airdrie’s Art In City Hall program. Three of Miller’s fanciful pencil-crayon pieces are now on display until the end of November

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