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Mt. Blakiston House, the latest addition to the U of L’s campus residence park, is officially open to receive students.The $32-million, 11,589 sq.m. (124,743 sq.ft.) building adds 259 beds to the U of L’s residence inventory and increases the available...

Article - /unews/article/mt-blakiston-house-welcomes-students - September 10, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
University of Lethbridge professor Lisa Doolittle will be the Teaching and Learning Research Coordinator for the Art for Social Change (ASC) project, a five-year national research program that will examine the effectiveness of using the arts as a means...

Article - /unews/article/doolittle-appointed-teaching-and-learning-research-coordinator-national-project - September 10, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
Peter Millman’s track career began with him trying to run over hurdles as fast as he could. Today, Millman could just hurl them out of the way and waltz down the track – he’s clearly found his niche.“I thought I was going to be a hurdler in Grades 6...

Article - /unews/article/horns-millman-always-had-u-l-his-mind - September 10, 2013

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Lorne Williams and Linda Embury give to SOS each month – and they hope you’ll join them.As Co-Chairs of the 2013/14 Supporting Our Students (SOS) campaign, Williams (BMgt ’98, MEd ’07) and Embury are excited to bring the University of Lethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/join-sos-community - September 10, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
A University of Lethbridge geography researcher is suggesting that flood mitigation and future planning processes involve people in the communities most affected – to help cities and towns look ahead and reduce some of the challenges faced across the...

Article - /unews/article/remember-people-factor - September 10, 2013

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Recently published research from University of Lethbridge Faculty of Health Sciences researcher Dr. Judith Kulig and the Rural Wildfire Study Group suggests that communities affected by significant traumatic events invest in recovery efforts that focus...

Article - /unews/article/kulig-and-wildfire-group-are-community-focussed - September 10, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
The Prairies beckoned and Dr. Craig Cooper answered the call.The new dean of the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Lethbridge has studied and worked throughout the country, with experiences at the University of Alberta, University of...

Article - /unews/article/cooper-enthused-about-opportunity - September 10, 2013

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Dr. Bryan Kolb (neuroscience) has been chosen to receive the Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations (CAFA) Distinguished Academic Award for 2013. Kolb is the sixth U of L researcher to be honoured by the organization since 2007.CAFA is the...

Article - /unews/article/kolb-earns-cafa-award - September 10, 2013

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Dr. Paul Vasey is a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Lethbridge. He conducts cross-species and cross-cultural research to answer the question: If reproduction is the engine that drives evolution, why engage in non...

Article - /unews/article/5-questions-dr-paul-vasey - September 10, 2013

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The construction and furnishing of Mt. Blakiston House, the University of Lethbridge’s newest residence building, was made possible thanks in part to the skilled trades and services offered by a variety of Lethbridge companies.Approximately 50 per cent...

Article - /unews/article/residence-construction-boon-local-companies - September 11, 2013

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By: Stacy Seguin
The new University of Lethbridge Alumni Association president understands the value of a community.“I love growth, development and opportunity. Anything I can do to make things better for my community, for the University or my neighbourhood, I try to...

Article - /unews/article/new-ulaa-president-looks-further-engage-alumni - September 11, 2013

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By: Bob Cooney
Sagrika Mehak, a fourth-year international management major, doesn’t know a word of Polish, but that isn’t stopping her from spending the coming academic term in Poznan, Poland on an international exchange through the Faculty of Management.Mehak, 21, is...

Article - /unews/article/mehak-using-platform-push-message - September 11, 2013

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It’s been nearly three years since the Recruitment and Retention Project team was established, and over that time a number of student-focused initiatives have been put in motion. To date, there have been 13 projects delivered or in the process of being...

Article - /unews/article/rrp-finds-success-points - September 11, 2013

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Anyone who enjoys a good movie is sure to love the free New Media Film Series, which this year has twice the offerings. It’s the perfect opportunity to watch and talk about great films as this series presents an eclectic and enjoyable array of award...

Article - /unews/article/new-media-film-series-opens - September 11, 2013

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Virus plagues city, thousands quarantined, food shortages expected  . . . When disaster strikes and chaos spreads, the lines of society may be redrawn, flipped upside down, or erased all together. Down From Heaven by Colleen Wagner explores the power...

Article - /unews/article/disaster-chaos-and-discovery - September 11, 2013

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Faculty of Fine Arts graduates are putting their education to work and bringing to campus a night of hilarious, mind-bending entertainment with an edgy and creative production of Happy Whackin’ Jim McCrackin by Amos Altman, presented by the Accidental...

Article - /unews/article/humour-no-accident-group - September 11, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
With concerts that range from a spellbinding performance of Russian post-Romantic music to an internationally renowned violist and contemporary chamber music performed by Montreal’s In Extensio, the Faculty Artists and Friends Series provides one of the...

Article - /unews/article/faculty-artists-friends-series-real-treat - September 11, 2013

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Fred Greene grew up in Calgary, Alta. and spent the first 20 years of his career as a conservator with organizations including the International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), the Centro di...

Article - /unews/article/lasting-images-fred-greene - September 11, 2013

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University of Lethbridge women’s basketball head coach Erin McAleenan has announced the signing of five incoming recruits for the upcoming Canada West season.Joining the ‘Horns for the 2013-14 season are local products Mariah Miller and Larsyn Webster,...

Article - /unews/article/horns-womens-basketball-adds-recruits - September 11, 2013

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The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's and women's soccer teams will be looking for their first victories of the Canada West season this weekend as they each host a pair of matches at theU of L Community Stadium.Pronghorn MenComing off a...

Article - /unews/article/horns-host-weekend-canada-west-soccer-games - September 12, 2013

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The way the University of Lethbridge tells its story to internal and external audiences is being enhanced through a redesign of its online news website.The second iteration of UNews includes new opportunities for the public to experience the stories...

Article - /unews/article/welcome-new-unews - September 16, 2013

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The University of Lethbridge, together with Dr. Jim Coutts, invites you to explore the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage at a Community Open House on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, from 12 noon to 4 p.m.The Coutts Centre for Western Canadian...

Article - /unews/article/coutts-centre-community-open-house - September 17, 2013

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Hear two pianists, with very different backgrounds and styles, coming together on two grand pianos integrated with electronics and computers - a chance to see each pianist shine and to see the synergy of live collaboration.Aaron Collier will perform a...

Article - /unews/article/pianos-youve-never-heard-or-seen - September 17, 2013

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 More than 30 of the U of L's top Chemistry and Biochemistry students will have their work on display  on Friday, Sept. 27 at the 7th Annual Chinook Symposium, a one-day research presentation competition hosted by the Chemistry and Biochemistry...

Article - /unews/article/students-compete-cash-annual-chinook-symposium - September 18, 2013

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By: Bob Cooney
University of Lethbridge Neuroscience researcher Dr. Bruce McNaughton is receiving a significant award from a major US-based neuroscience research institute located at Indiana University, in Bloomington, IN. As part of the annual Indiana University –...

Article - /unews/article/2013-gill-symposium-honours-neuroscience-researcher-mcnaughton - September 19, 2013

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