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Security Services at the University of Lethbridge has added pedal power to its transportation options, thanks to a donation of four used bicycles from the Lethbridge Regional Police Service (LRPS).The bikes, which had been destined for the auction block...

Article - /unews/article/campus-security-adds-bike-patrols - September 24, 2014

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Students in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will be highlighting their original research in the eighth annual Chinook Symposium, a student conference that includes a judged poster presentation.Thirty-five students, including post-doctoral...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-students%E2%80%99-work-be-showcased-annual-chinook-symposium - September 25, 2014

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Coming off a second consecutive season where the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s hockey team missed the post-season, the page has been turned and a new era of Pronghorn hockey is set to begin under first-year head coach Spiros Anastas.The ...

Article - /unews/article/horns-mens-hockey-team-opens-new-season-new-era - September 26, 2014

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After an up-and-down first home weekend of the season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's soccer team (1-2-1) will remain home this weekend and will have its hands full with the CIS fifth ranked Saskatchewan Huskies (4-0-0).The first of two...

Article - /unews/article/horns-mens-soccer-seeking-consistency - September 26, 2014

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OTTAWA – Young Canadians will be the prime beneficiaries of a new partnership between the country’s colleges and universities.The framework for collaboration – signed today at SAIT Polytechnic in Calgary by Paul Davidson, president of the Association of...

Article - /unews/article/partnership-agreement-aims-enhance-student-opportunity - September 29, 2014

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Students entering the field of new media might not be aware of all the ways new media tools are being used across disciplines.Leanne Elias, University of Lethbridge New Media professor, wanted to give students a sense of the possibilities by showcasing...

Article - /unews/article/new-media-practices-converge-across-disciplines - October 1, 2014

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Winners in the recent Chinook Symposium student conference and poster competition held by the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry received both recognition and cash for their hard work.In the undergraduate biochemistry category, Dominic Czekay took...

Article - /unews/article/chinook-symposium-winners-announced-0 - October 2, 2014

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Children aged five to 12 will get the chance to create eerie sounds, make and play with fake blood and boogers, and draw with black-light paint at the fourth annual Spooky Science Weekend Oct. 24 and 25.Spooky Science Weekend features three sessions of...

Article - /unews/article/u-l%E2%80%99s-spooky-science-weekend-promises-tricks-and-treats - October 2, 2014

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The founder of a premier bullying website and a resident expert in cyber-bullying are among the guest speakers at the Education Undergraduate Society (EUS) anti-bullying conference on Oct. 6, 7 and 8.Bill Belsey, a father and teacher who founded...

Article - /unews/article/prominent-anti-bullying-experts-speak-student-conference - October 2, 2014

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The late Dr. Jim Coutts (LLD ’12) left a legacy to the University of Lethbridge with the establishment of the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage, and now, that legacy will endure thanks in part to an auction of Coutts’s personal items in...

Article - /unews/article/auction-late-dr-couttss-personal-items-benefit-coutts-centre-western-canadian-heritage - October 3, 2014

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A new learning experience has arrived at the University of Lethbridge with the opening of the first SCALE-UP classroom, a student-centred and active learning environment space designed for student success.The acronym SCALE-UP refers to a Student Centred...

Article - /unews/article/new-scale-classroom-may-define-future-active-learning - October 3, 2014

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By: Natasha Evdokimoff
When Shabana Manji (BA ’11) was ready to go to university, she knew exactly where she wanted to study. She applied only to the University of Lethbridge – a gamble that Manji might not have taken, were it not for the strong first impression she had of...

Article - /unews/article/pride-inspires-alumnas-donor-spirit - October 6, 2014

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When Kaye Fisher (BEd ’71, BA ’77) began taking classes at the University of Lethbridge, the university was sharing a campus with Lethbridge Junior College on the city’s south end. It was the late 1960s, early days for Alberta’s newest university, and...

Article - /unews/article/lifelong-educator-remains-true-her-roots - October 6, 2014

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By: Natasha Evdokimoff
For James Bilcox (BMgt ’01), finding the right university was key to his academic and professional success.Like most young people who begin university, Bilcox had high hopes for the experience. He was a good student, always had been, and had grown up in...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-network-will-only-grow-thanks-invested-alumni - October 6, 2014

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Kevan Bryant (BA/BEd '12) says her passion for research comes from a love of learning and being curious about how people can live their best, most healthy and most meaningful lives.As part of the Master of Education, Counselling Psychology program, she...

Article - /unews/article/how-can-yoga-help-students-deal-stress - October 6, 2014

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If you've noticed a fleet of vehicles stationed around the University of Lethbridge campus over the past few days, you are likely wondering about their purpose.The U of L is currently in the planning stages for the Destination Project, a...

Article - /unews/article/traffic-pattern-study-underway-part-destination-project-planning - October 7, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge Students’ Union (ULSU) and the U of L Bookstore have teamed up to fight cancer through a movement called F*CK CANCER inwykiwyk.The F*CK CANCER inwykiwyk (an acronym for It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know) movement was...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-students-unite-fight-cancer - October 8, 2014

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Recognizing an increased need for Registered Nurses at the graduate level, the University of Lethbridge, through the Faculty of Health Sciences, is introducing a Master of Nursing program to complement its already robust health sciences programming...

Article - /unews/article/university-introduces-master-nursing-program-first-cohort-begin-fall-2015 - October 8, 2014

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Leading neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Iwaniuk, one of the University of Lethbridge’s emerging young researchers, has been awarded a Tier II Canada Research Chair for a research program aiming to understand how the brain evolves into different sizes and...

Article - /unews/article/iwaniuk-named-tier-ii-canada-research-chair - October 16, 2014

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After teaching in Calgary for more than 20 years, Darren Moroz (MEd ’14) decided it was time to reverse roles and become a student again.With his eye on becoming a school administrator, adding a master’s degree to his credentials was one of his first...

Article - /unews/article/masters-degree-positions-moroz-role-school-leadership - October 17, 2014

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The research station at CFB Suffield outside of Ralston, Alta., has been the site of hundreds of military and scientific tests since 1941, and when Lawrence Johnson (BASc (BSc) ’78) was just 16 years old, he got his first job there – a summer job...

Article - /unews/article/alumnus-year-johnson-followed-his-passion - October 20, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge Library is embracing the ‘library as place’ concept, recognizing that library users should see themselves mirrored in their surroundings. As part of a University situated on traditional Blackfoot land, it was only fitting...

Article - /unews/article/university-library-perfect-home-student-art-installation - October 21, 2014

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This week’s Spooky Science activities are designed to give youngsters a taste of science wrapped up in a bunch of Halloween fun.While he didn’t get the chance to attend such an event when he was a child, Luc Roberts, a doctoral student majoring in...

Article - /unews/article/spooky-science-ready-spark-fun-and-interest-sciences - October 22, 2014

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The University of Lethbridge is pleased to welcome four new Board of Governors members.Jennifer Harker was recently appointed as a representative of the general public by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and will serve until September 2017. Mark...

Article - /unews/article/university-welcomes-four-new-board-governors-members - October 22, 2014

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One of the world’s foremost cancer researchers, and the woman largely credited with discovering the role of the human papillomavirus as the central and necessary cause of cervical cancer, will present a pair of talks at the University of Lethbridge on...

Article - /unews/article/foremost-cancer-researcher-speak-u-l - October 24, 2014

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