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By: Trevor Kenney
Don Hunt is no stranger to change, in fact he has embraced it his entire life. So, as Hunt takes over the role of University Registrar with an eye on moving the office forward, don't be surprised if a little bit of change is in the forecast....

Article - /unews/article/hunt-ready-registrars-role - October 14, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Reality for Chad Befus (BSc '08, MSc '10) came from looking into the eyes of his co-workers, on a frigid Arctic work site toward the end of another 16-hour day. He needed to go to school. "In the Arctic, when you're out there working what seems like a...

Article - /unews/article/unassuming-academic - November 4, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
To say Emmanuel Ofoegbunam (BMgt '11) had a plan when he first left Nigeria for post-secondary studies would vastly underrate his intrepid spirit. Now 25, a recent U of L grad and a junior accountant at Calgary's Edon Management, Ofoegbunam's philosophy...

Article - /unews/article/finding-success-long-way-home - July 4, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
It's not every day that you get to make a definitive decision on a new species. But after a number of years of review, research submitted for peer review in 2008 by Dr. Theresa Burg and then-undergraduate student Derek Raines has been recognized as...

Article - /unews/article/species-discovery - April 19, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Curtis Litchfield and Calvin Shiu are the inaugural winners of the Joyce and Ron Sakamoto Award for Research and Development. Open to continuing students in the Bachelor of Music program with a declared major in Digital Audio Arts, the awards amount to...

Article - /unews/article/sakamotos-show-support - May 26, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Val Kunimoto began practising yoga long before it was trendy. But when she did her first downward dog in 1973, she struggled to find a teacher. Finally, she connected with a former gymnast who was teaching yoga out of the YMCA. Kunimoto quickly fell in...

Article - /unews/article/yoga-life - August 18, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
It is hard to believe that summer has come to an end and we're back for the Fall 2011 Semester.Welcome to all new and returning students, as well as staff and faculty. As much as the summer break seemed especially short this year, probably due to the...

Article - /unews/article/fiat-lux-opportunity-speak-community - September 28, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Not every Meet Mike event included a formal meeting with faculty and administration of the U of L's various Faculties and schools. Here, President Mike Mahon jumps in with people from the Faculty of Education as they kick up their heels for a lesson in...

Article - /unews/article/getting-know-faculty-education - October 21, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
For a look at photos from the Markin Hall opening ceremony, check out the...

Article - /unews/article/markin-hall-display - October 25, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
Here come the Pronghorns, and after three successive national championship victories, that means everyone stands up and takes notice.The Horns, five-time Canada West women's rugby champions, began their quest for a fourth consecutive CIS national title...

Article - /unews/article/quest-four - November 3, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
U of L President Mike Mahon's monthly Legend column, discussing what's happening within our University community...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-benefits-team-lethbridge-experience - November 24, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
Once a week, a young Mike Mahon (pronounced Man) would catch the bus in his hometown of Winnipeg, Man., ride across the city and head to the swimming pool or gymnasium to work with people with intellectual disabilities.The volunteer experience was part...

Article - /unews/article/new-mahon-campus - November 26, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
It would be easy for Andrew Courtney to feel disillusioned about his five years with the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team. A laundry list of injuries has left Courtney in the trainer's room or on the operating table as much as he's...

Article - /unews/article/courtney-and-horns-celebrate-movember - November 19, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
University of Lethbridge President Dr. Mike Mahon chats about what's happening in the University community...

Article - /unews/article/semester-break-offers-opportunity-reflect - December 17, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
The following is a blog post from one of our University of Lethbridge students currently studying in Japan. Kelsey Thibodeau, a Taber, Alta. native, is a fourth-year Management student on an international exchange. I'm studying at Kansai Gaidai...

Article - /unews/article/exchange-student-experiences-japanese-earthquake - March 14, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Rarely a day goes by when Dr. Chris Nicol does not have a busy schedule. And yet, in between the phone calls, meetings and deadlines, Nicol makes a point to keep one window of time open for just himself – call it pool maintenance. You'll find Nicol in...

Article - /unews/article/swimming-heart-nicol-family - December 21, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
They are former airline pilots, Olympic athletes, police recruits and liquor store managers. They've earned degrees ranging from kinesiology to biology, psychology and more, and yet they all have one thing in common – they're back at university to...

Article - /unews/article/community-care - January 25, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
University of Lethbridge President Dr. Mike Mahon chats about what's happening in the University community The holiday season is now behind us and I want to welcome our staff, faculty and both new and returning students to campus for the Spring Semester...

Article - /unews/article/welcome-back-holiday-break - January 25, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
The University of Lethbridge officially installed Dr. Mike Mahon as its 6th President and Vice-Chancellor at a Friday, Oct. 15 Installation Ceremony in the 1st Choice Savings Centre gymnasium. The traditional affair featured a number of addresses from...

Article - /unews/article/mahon-installed-6th-u-l-president - October 6, 2010

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By: Trevor Kenney
On Mar. 11, 2011, the world watched in horror as Japan was rocked by a massive earthquake followed by a crushing tsunami that left behind a mass of death, destruction and devastation. Stirred by human compassion, many people want to help during such...

Article - /unews/article/global-event-hits-home - April 19, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
What does the Strategic Plan mean to you?...

Article - /unews/article/bringing-strategic-plan-individual-level - April 19, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
The President's Award for Service Excellence is awarded annually to an administrative staff member or team in recognition of their provision of exceptional service to the University of Lethbridge and members of the University community....

Article - /unews/article/presidents-award-winners - May 18, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
The 2011 Fiat Lux team is ready to walk – rain or shine – to support cancer research at the Relay for Life, June 10-11 at the Victory Church grounds....

Article - /unews/article/relay-life-ready-roll - May 18, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Convocation is one of the very best times of the year for the University because it is the culmination of everything we do and represents the essence of the institution....

Article - /unews/article/celebrating-achievement-convocation - May 18, 2011

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By: Trevor Kenney
Every path to a convocation procession is unique, even when it involves three siblings who are all graduating from the same discipline at the same time. Brian, Alan and Shari Ward all completed their bachelor of science (neuroscience) degrees this...

Article - /unews/article/family-graduates - July 4, 2011

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