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A new discovery by University of Lethbridge researchers that sheds light on a complex chemical structure found in bitumen may enable companies working in Canada’s oilsands to operate more efficiently and reduce their environmental footprint.Three...

Article - /unews/article/efficient-and-cleaner-oil-production-could-result-hazendonk-u-l-research - December 12, 2013

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If you feel the need to work off that holiday meal, the University of Lethbridge's 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness is open during the holidays!While the majority of offices in the University are closed from Christmas Day through New...

Article - /unews/article/university-hours-2013-14-holiday-season - December 19, 2013

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University of Lethbridge students Anna Kovalchuk and Devynn Helischauer have earned CIBC Education Awards for their fundraising prowess in the annual Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure Post Secondary Challenge.Each year, CIBC and...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-students-earn-national-recognition-fundraising-efforts - December 20, 2013

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It has been an incredibly busy year for the University of Lethbridge on a number of fronts. From groundbreaking research activities to hosting national events to serving as a shelter for the province’s greatest storm, the U of L has been front and...

Article - /unews/article/looking-back-amazing-year-u-l - December 24, 2013

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The University of Lethbridge community offers its deepest condolences to the friends and family of Dr. James Allan Coutts (LLD 2012) who passed away peacefully in Toronto on December 31, 2013."Jim Coutts was an incredibly generous person and an...

Article - /unews/article/university-saddened-passing-jim-coutts - January 2, 2014

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Following a difficult first semester, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s hockey team hopes that 2014 will bring the team better fortune.The Horns kick off the second semester of conference action this weekend hosting the Regina Cougars for a...

Article - /unews/article/horns-mens-hockey-looks-better-results - January 2, 2014

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After a home heavy first semester the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s hockey team will have to be road warriors the second half of the season if they are going to make a return to the post-season. That challenge begins this weekend in Regina...

Article - /unews/article/womens-hockey-team-takes-road - January 2, 2014

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Southern Alberta roads were much safer through the holiday season thanks to the continued presence of Operation Red Nose.Another season of service wrapped up on New Year's eve as the Pronghorn Athletics-initiated program took to the roads to ferry...

Article - /unews/article/red-nose-results-speak-significance-program - January 3, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge community offers its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Helen Manyfingers (BEd, ‘78, LLD ’92), who passed away January 1, 2014.A graduate of the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Education, Manyfingers...

Article - /unews/article/distinguished-alumnus-manyfingers-passes-away - January 3, 2014

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From below the earth’s surface to the farthest reaches of the universe, University of Lethbridge researchers are embarking on a pair of significant study projects thanks to research infrastructure support from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-researchers-get-funding-boost-canada-foundation-innovation - January 8, 2014

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University of Lethbridge researcher Dr. Susan McDaniel is examining whether or not an approaching labour shortage or skills crisis looms in Canada.McDaniel, Canada Research Chair in Global Population and Life Course as well as the Prentice Research...

Article - /unews/article/mcdaniel-examining-possible-canadian-labour-shortage-and-skills-crisis - January 9, 2014

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A pair of hockey players get the nod as Subway Pronghorn Athletes of the Week following their performances in the first weekend of the second half of the Canada West season.Former Canada West first team all-star goaltender Crystal Patterson made a...

Article - /unews/article/patterson-campbell-earn-athlete-week-honours - January 9, 2014

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By: Trevor Kenney
There’s a fine line between want and need, and the closer you come to the second, the more willing you are to take a leap of faith.For Brandon Brine and the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team, each had reached a point where need...

Article - /unews/article/gamble-pays-both-brine-and-horns - January 9, 2014

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Despite being only the second weekend of January, this weekend’s home-and-home series between the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s hockey team and the University of Calgary Dinos could be argued as the most important series of the season for...

Article - /unews/article/horns-home-ice-against-dinos - January 10, 2014

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Motivational speaker Spencer West has impacted global communities through his fundraising and advocacy work, overcoming tremendous obstacles in doing so.On Feb. 12, 2014, West will deliver a special address, aptly named A Celebration of Redefining...

Article - /unews/article/west-headline-21st-annual-international-dinner - January 13, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge’s Dr. David Naylor will receive a Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) award for outstanding contribution to astronomy as part of the Herschel-SPIRE Consortium.Naylor (physics and astronomy), the Canadian lead on the Herschel...

Article - /unews/article/naylor-honoured-work-herschel - January 13, 2014

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The Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) has appointed University of Lethbridge sociologist Dr. Susan A. McDaniel, FRSC, as Chair of its Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC).McDaniel, who previously served as vice Chair of the SAC, is the director of the...

Article - /unews/article/mcdaniel-appointed-chair-ccas-scientific-advisory-committee - January 14, 2014

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A pair of victories for each of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's and women's basketball teams have netted Alex Fletcher and Kim Veldman the Subway Pronghorn Athlete of the Week honours.Senior guard Alex Fletcher was a key contributor in the...

Article - /unews/article/fletcher-veldman-earn-athlete-week-honours - January 14, 2014

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In an effort to ensure research at the University of Lethbridge is accessible to community groups and industry, as well as create opportunities for collaboration between faculty members and external stakeholders, the U of L will be hosting its second...

Article - /unews/article/community-groups-have-opportunity-present-annual-cure-event - January 14, 2014

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Claudia Malacrida is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge, specializing in sociology of the body, gender, and disability studies. Her research is focused on two primary areas: disability and sexuality; and childbirth and choice. In...

Article - /unews/article/5-questions-dr-claudia-malacrida - January 17, 2014

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Administrators, teachers, pre-service teachers, education assistants, parents and others passionate about education will discuss a variety of self-established topics at the first-ever southern Alberta edcamp to be held at the University of Lethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/inaugural-lethcamp-coming-university-lethbridge - January 17, 2014

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If your New Year's Resolution involves helping others in the community, the University of Lethbridge's Partners for Life Team wants to hear from you.Entering its third year of association with Canadian Blood Services, the Partner for Life team is...

Article - /unews/article/life-bus-ready-roll - January 17, 2014

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Peter Millman and Aaron Hernandez each won a pair of gold medals to lead the University of Lethbridge track and field team as it officially opened its Canada West season at the Golden Bear Invitational hosted by the University of Alberta.Second-year...

Article - /unews/article/horns-track-team-strong-golden-bear-invitational - January 20, 2014

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Canada’s most famous astronaut, Colonel Chris Hadfield, will serve as the guest speaker at the University of Lethbridge’s 2014 Calgary Alumni & Friends Dinner, Thursday, March 27, 2014 at The Westin in Calgary. And for the first time, U of L students...

Article - /unews/article/hadfield-headline-calgary-alumni-friends-dinner - January 20, 2014

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Girls! Girls! Girls!, written by Greg MacArthur, is an adaptation based on the tragic losses of Reena Virk and the students of Columbine. The play explores the human face of social rebellion as it is centered on the lives of young teenage girls. Taking...

Article - /unews/article/theatrextra-delves-social-rebellion-loss-innocence - January 21, 2014

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