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The Subway Pronghorn Athletes of the Week reflect a strong showing from the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns track and field team as Kayla Gallagher and Aaron Hernandez picked up the weekly awards after their performances at the Golden Bear...

Article - /unews/article/track-athletes-earn-subway-weekly-awards - January 21, 2014

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By: Natasha Evdokimoff (BA '95, BMGT '97)
In the 20-plus years that Lorne Williams has worked and studied at the University of Lethbridge, he’s seen some significant changes. The University has grown, introduced new programs and Faculties, expanded to Alberta’s two largest cities, and become...

Article - /unews/article/williams-says-support-offers-brighter-big-picture - January 22, 2014

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In the wake of the devastating floods in Alberta last year, issues surrounding water and climate change are a greater concern than ever to the citizens of this province.Alberta Climate Dialogue, a community-university research alliance, is recruiting...

Article - /unews/article/alberta-climate-dialogue-seeking-participants - January 22, 2014

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University of Lethbridge neuroscience professor Dr. Robert McDonald has been elected for a prestigious visiting fellowship appointment at Corpus Christi College at Oxford University in spring 2015.McDonald is a University of Lethbridge Board of...

Article - /unews/article/mcdonald-earns-visiting-fellowship-oxford-university - January 27, 2014

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University of Lethbridge alumnus Manwar Khan (BSc '07) is holding a Candlelight Vigil on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. at the Calgary Municipal Complex Plaza Space as he continues to campaign against bullying and violence."We will be gathering...

Article - /unews/article/khan-holding-candlelight-vigil-calgary-feb-1 - January 27, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns swim team returned home with two medals and two more qualifiers for the CIS Championships (Feb. 20-22, University of Toronto) after weekend performances at the Canada West championship meet.Senior captain Ryan...

Article - /unews/article/pronghorn-swimmers-medal-canada-west - January 28, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge's annual Teacher Job Fair is a place where pre-service teachers meet school boards face-to-face and begin to shape their teaching careers.The Faculty of Education presents Teacher Job Fair 2014 on Friday, January 31, 2014...

Article - /unews/article/teacher-job-fair-brings-opportunity-doorstep - January 29, 2014

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By: Dana Yates
In the world of academic research, acronyms are pervasive, condensing the titles of everything from funding agencies to prestigious fellowships. But in the case of University of Lethbridge geography researcher Dr. Christopher Hopkinson, the acronym for...

Article - /unews/article/artemis-helps-hopkinson-get-better-look-our-earth - January 29, 2014

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Advanced research experiments, state-of-the-art laboratories, guidance from a top expert in the field - these are the exclusive benefits enjoyed by chemistry students studying fluorine at the University of Lethbridge, home of the new Canadian Centre for...

Article - /unews/article/c-craft-ushers-new-era-fluorine-research - January 29, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge is adding to its capacity as an internationally reputed centre for the study of gambling and addictions following the appointment of Dr. Darren R. Christensen as the Alberta Gambling Research Institute’s (AGRI) Chair in...

Article - /unews/article/christensen-appointed-agri-chair-gambling - January 30, 2014

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Leading Canadian soil scientist, Dr. Bill McGregor, will bring his knowledge to students and faculty members at the University of Lethbridge as the inaugural Agri-Scientist in Residence, the week of February 3 to 7, 2014.McGregor, who received his PhD...

Article - /unews/article/agri-scientist-residence-mcgregor-coming-u-l - January 31, 2014

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A new initiative to advance the science of fluorine chemistry will make the University of Lethbridge Canada’s leading institution for studying and developing useful applications for this reactive element.The newly launched Canadian Centre for Research...

Article - /unews/article/university-launches-c-craft-advancing-science-fluorine-chemistry - February 3, 2014

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Now that we are once again in full swing, I wanted to take the time to welcome everyone back for the Spring Semester and address a few issues that have arisen since my last Open Mike column prior to Christmas.One of the most contentious issues that has...

Article - /unews/article/open-mike-february-2014-concern-over-prospect-local-oil-and-gas-drilling - February 3, 2014

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After taking a one year leave as the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby head coach, Neil Langevin has officially resigned as the head coach of the program.JJ Ondrus, who served as the team’s interim coach last season, has been appointed...

Article - /unews/article/langevin-officially-steps-down-horns-womens-rugby-coach - February 3, 2014

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In just the team's second meet of the season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns track and field squad continues to produce encouraging results as they prepare for the Canada West Championships.This past weekend at the University of Manitoba Bison...

Article - /unews/article/five-more-medals-horns-track-team - February 4, 2014

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A record-setting performance and a personal best that resulted in a gold medal earned Kim Veldman and Peter Millman nods as the Female and Male Subway Pronghorn Athletes of the Week this week.After setting a new school record for career rebounds two...

Article - /unews/article/veldman-millman-recognized-pronghorn-awards - February 5, 2014

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A long journey of restoration finally came to a conclusion for the University of Lethbridge Library on December 19, 2013.More than six months since the June 5, 2013 flood event that saw the library among the facilities damaged by a broken water main,...

Article - /unews/article/last-tile-ceremony-marked-librarys-full-recovery - February 5, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Health Sciences has named Dr. Ed McNally (LLD ’05) as the 2014 Friend of Health Sciences Award recipient.The Friend of Health Sciences Award honours individuals and organizations that make a significant...

Article - /unews/article/mcnally-honoured-friend-health-sciences-award-winner - February 6, 2014

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By: Natasha Evdokimoff (BA '95, BMGT '97)
Maria Livingston always aspired to be a university graduate, but she wasn’t always certain a university education was in the cards for her – at least not until she discovered the First Nations Transition Program (FNTP) at the University of Lethbridge. ...

Article - /unews/article/giving-spirit - February 6, 2014

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University of Lethbridge alumnus Terry Whitehead (BA ’94) learned early that he was not destined to become an actor, but it did not dampen his enthusiasm for the theatre.Already the backer behind the University’s annual Play Right Prize and Striking...

Article - /unews/article/fiction-fifty-playwriting-competition-announced - February 10, 2014

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An internationally recognized textbook on parasites has received a substantial upgrade due to the efforts of a University of Lethbridge biologist, his brother and an American colleague.The second edition of Parasitism: The Diversity and Ecology of...

Article - /unews/article/goater-helps-breathe-new-life-textbook - February 11, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery will play a leadership role on a two-year project aimed at furthering Canadian efforts to build and disseminate Holocaust-era provenance information on Canadian public fine art collections.With support from the...

Article - /unews/article/art-gallery-leader-holocaust-era-provenance-research - February 11, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge is thankful for the support from 1st Choice Savings and Credit Union as they partner for a pair of exciting community events taking place on campus in the next week.On Wednesday evening, 1st Choice Savings is sponsoring the...

Article - /unews/article/university-partners-1st-choice-savings-present-community-events - February 11, 2014

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Heading into the final two-game series of the regular season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's basketball team is still in the hunt for second place in the Division and a home playoff date, but they will have to win their final two games...

Article - /unews/article/pronghorns-seeking-second-place - February 11, 2014

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How can the movements of an octopus and a worm relate to the human tongue and its ability to make speech sounds?The University of Lethbridge’s Dr. Jennifer Mather (psychology) is in the midst of a three-year study, funded by a National Science...

Article - /unews/article/mather-joins-usc-colleagues-comparing-octopus-movements-human-tongue - February 11, 2014

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