UN’s 2015 goals ‘a half-positive story,’ says U of L Prof
U of L Faculty of Management professor Sameer Deshpande says countries have made progress but not achieved the goals they set for themselves
We'll be home for 'Christmas'
U of L sociologist discusses how Canadians prefer to use the term 'Christmas' over 'holiday season', regardless of their religious leanings
Millman sets new provincial junior shot put, weight throw records
Pronghorn Athletics thrower Peter Millman makes the most of his holiday break by setting a pair of Nova Scotia throws records
Message seems to be getting through
A Lethbridge Herald editorial discusses attitudes around driving while intoxicated and the impact the University's Operation Red Nose program has had in encouraging responsible behaviour
In the ‘war on Christmas,’ MPs criticize political correctness in public service
Political science professor Trevor Harrison comments on the Conservative Party's defence in the War on Christmas
Paying a fair wage could help reduce dependence on food banks, SACPA told
Management professor Dr. John Usher addresses the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs, discussing why food banks are so prevalent in a robust Alberta economy
Women with dementia
Ryan Waldorf, a master’s student in health sciences at the University of Lethbridge, wants to explore the role of rural men who care for wives with dementia
Top CIBC Run for the Cure student fundraisers across Canada receive education awards
U of L students Anna Kovalchuk and Devynn Helischauer give back to the community by fundraising for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Stephen Hunt: Artist searches for essence of Mandela
Alumna Genevieve Pare is awarded Theatre Calgary’s Stephen Hair Emerging Actor Award, which is bestowed annually to an emerging Calgary actor
Entrance testing is not the answer
Dr. David Slomp (Faculty of Education) says that testing students on the skills they learned in high school isn’t relevant to what they will need to learn at a post-secondary level
Cigarette-style warnings for alcohol
The U of L's Dr. Sameer Deshpande of the Faculty of Management and the Centre for Socially Responsible Marketing discusses the debate around the proposed use of warning labels on alcoholic products
Rise of the machines puts punters at bigger risk, says gambling addict
Dr. Rob Williams (Health Sciences) discusses problem gambling in the context of Britain's struggles with Fixed Odds Betting Terminals and their societal impact
Fish are swimming in drugs, says researcher
A look at Dr. Bryan Brooks, the U of L's Fulbright Canada Research Chair, and research that shows that fish are gravely affected by various chemicals that exist within the urban water cycle
Le Québec toujours habité par la foi
U of L sociologist Dr. Reg Bibby discusses the traditions of Christmas and how the country differs in its view of the annual celebration
Research could help oilsands
Dr. Paul Hazendonk and his team of U of L researchers may help the oil industry become more efficient and cleaner thanks to their study of asphaltenes and how they affect bitumen
Dear UBC: Athletes have transferable skills that varsity sports teach them
Alumna Kerbi McKnight is currently studying graduate psychology at the University of British Columbia where she comments on the merits of varsity sport participation and skills transfer to the working world
Anne and Gilbert catches up with old friends
Taking a look at the Medicine Hat High School production of Anne and Gilbert the Musical, and the contribution of U of L Faculty of Education student-teacher Hannah Rud
All Stages Magazine Winter 2013
Editor Frazer Andrews is a U of L alum, as are a number of people featured in the Winter 2013 final edition
Dr. David Naylor, 2013 Outstanding Leadership in Alberta Science, Honouree
Story and video featuring Dr. David Naylor, and his role in helping the U of L become an international leader in building instrumentation that provides the tools to better understand our universe
$200 million for new science facilities at University of Lethbridge
The news of the Destination Project development going forward resonates in a number of sectors
