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A team of University of Lethbridge computer science and mathematics students has won the 2013 Rocky Mountain Regional Programming Contest, earning the right to compete at an international competition in Ekaterinburg, Russia in June, 2014.The University...

Article - /unews/article/programming-team-wins-regional-again-qualifies-world-finals - October 28, 2013

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Meg Braem, a Calgary-based playwright who teaches in the Department of Theatre and Dramatic Arts at the University of Lethbridge, has been shortlisted for the 2013 Governor General’s Literary Award for Drama.While busy preparing a new play for its...

Article - /unews/article/drama-professor-braem-governor-generals-award - October 28, 2013

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Five days before the start of the 2013-14 Canada West season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team is already looking to the future, adding its first commitment for the 2014-15 season.First-year Pronghorn bench boss Mike Hansen...

Article - /unews/article/horns-basketball-lands-local-recruit-2014-15 - October 29, 2013

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It’s a British invasion of operatic proportions!With a nod to both British opera and British composer, Benjamin Britten, the University of Lethbridge's Opera Workshop presents a sparkling sampler of engaging English opera Nov. 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. nightly...

Article - /unews/article/britain-and-britten-share-stage - October 29, 2013

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A research project underway at Chinook Regional Hospital aims to determine if having medical information at the fingertips of student nurses improves their clinical decision-making at patient bedside.During the 15-month study, which started last May,...

Article - /unews/article/mobile-app-helping-nursing-students-clinical-decision-making - October 30, 2013

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The Mike Hansen era begins this weekend for the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's basketball program.The ‘Horns will open the 2013-14 conference schedule on the road against the Fraser Valley Cascades and Trinity Western Spartans.Tip-offs for...

Article - /unews/article/horns-basketball-opens-canada-west-campaign - October 31, 2013

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For the first time this season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s hockey team heads out on the road for a two game set, traveling to Edmonton to face the University of Alberta Pandas.Through the first four weeks of the season, the ‘Horns...

Article - /unews/article/hockey-programs-take-it-road - October 31, 2013

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A year after achieving its highest-ever position in the annual Maclean’s University Rankings, the University of Lethbridge maintained its top-three position in the 2014 Primarily Undergraduate category rankings list, further confirming its national...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-maintains-top-three-macleans-ranking - October 31, 2013

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University of Lethbridge alumnus Jonathan Wensveen (BA ’11) is being honoured by Carleton University with a Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement after his graduate student’s thesis was deemed to be among the best submitted at the Ottawa,...

Article - /unews/article/alumnus-wensveen-recognized-carleton-university-masters-thesis - November 5, 2013

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A total of 44 student-athletes representing Pronghorn Athletics have been recognized as Academic All-Canadians by Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).Every year, the CIS honours student-athletes who excel in sport at the university level while...

Article - /unews/article/pronghorn-student-athletes-earn-academic-all-canadian-awards - November 6, 2013

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By: Trevor Kenney
The University of Lethbridge has seen a number of significant construction projects in recent years, but nothing can rival the scope and envisioned impact of the Destination Project – a three-phase development that will realize the creation of a new...

Article - /unews/article/destination-project-fundamentally-change-university-lethbridge - November 6, 2013

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Three weeks after delivering his annual Fiat Lux Address to the University community, University of Lethbridge president Dr. Mike Mahon addressed southern Albertans, Wednesday evening, sharing key future directions for the University.In his address,...

Article - /unews/article/president-mahon-outlines-vision-u-l-inaugural-community-town-hall - November 6, 2013

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The University of Lethbridge’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team captured two prominent awards at the iGEM 2013 World Championship Jamboree, Nov. 1-4 in Cambridge, Mass.Fresh off claiming the top prize in the North American...

Article - /unews/article/u-ls-igem-team-claims-two-awards-world-jamboree - November 8, 2013

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When Dr. Olu Awosoga moved from Nigeria to the United States to further his mathematical education, he had a lot more to get used to than just a cold climate.With a family to support and a course of study that would require almost all of his time and...

Article - /unews/article/awosoga-finds-way-pay-it-forward - November 12, 2013

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The services and support they offer are the same – and so is the location – but it’s a brand new day at the University of Lethbridge’s Accommodated Learning Centre (ALC).Formerly the Disabilities Resource Centre, the ALC has rebranded itself, and the...

Article - /unews/article/accommodated-learning-centre-supporting-students-changing-perceptions - November 12, 2013

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Sink your teeth into one of the juiciest dramas of the Drama Main Stage season. Spicy, sensual and tantalizing, Exia, written by Governor General Literary Award nominee and Theatre and Dramatic Arts faculty, Meg Braem, promises to satisfy all audience...

Article - /unews/article/flavours-ancient-greece-tantalize-audiences-exia - November 15, 2013

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The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s hockey team returns to action this week after their first half bye a week ago, hosting the Manitoba Bisons for a pair of games at Nicholas Sheran Arena.The bye could not have come at a better time for the...

Article - /unews/article/horns-womens-hockey-team-looks-get-back-track - November 15, 2013

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That's right, it's Chillin' 4 Charity time again, and this year JDC West is dialing up the fun factor by taking the event off campus.Spnsored by YPM Chartered Acountants, the 9th Annual Chillin' is taking place at Galt Gardens in downtown Lethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/chillin-4-charity-2013-galt-gardens - November 19, 2013

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In this issue of SAM we are demonstrating that there really are no limits.Like the evolution from summer to autumn, this time of year is all about change. This is evident in the physical transformation that takes place throughout the region as southern...

Article - /unews/article/fall-2013-issue - November 20, 2013

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Megan Bailey and Logan Reiter earned recognition as the Subway Pronghorns Athletes of the Week following their strong performances in Canada West action this past weekend.Despite dropping both games at home this past weekend, Megan Bailey of the...

Article - /unews/article/bailey-reiter-earn-athlete-week-honours - November 20, 2013

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By: Alesha Farfus-Shukaliak (BA/BMgt '01)
The University of Lethbridge campus is always spectacular in fall. Adorned with red, yellow and orange, campus kisses summer goodbye in the morning chill and takes on an autumn glow, welcoming the return of students. Excitement is palpable those first...

Article - /unews/article/albertas-destination-university-0 - November 25, 2013

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At only 20 years old, University of Lethbridge Pronghorns swimmer Zack McAllister received one of Canada's highest honours recently when he was presented with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of his accomplishments representing Canada on...

Article - /unews/article/horns-swimmer-mcallister-honoured-queens-medal - November 21, 2013

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When a group of Lethbridge citizens rallied together in the 1960s to establish a University in Lethbridge, they imagined infinite possibilities. Today the U of L is recognized as one of Canada’s leading universities and has far exceeded its founders’...

Article - /unews/article/destination-project - November 21, 2013

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By: Kali McKay (BA '06, MA '10)
Since blasting off in December 2012, astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield has become a worldwide sensation, harnessing the power of social media to make outer space accessible to millions and infusing a sense of wonder into the collective consciousness not...

Article - /unews/article/sky-not-limit - November 21, 2013

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By: David Smith
Last summer, University of Lethbridge fine arts students –Arianna Richardson (BFA ’13), a Lethbridge artist, and David Smith, an emerging curator and intern in Art History/Museum Studies – worked together to create a travelling exhibition titled The...

Article - /unews/article/canada-collection - November 21, 2013

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