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University of Lethbridge art student Sarah Russell planned to share a message of unity through her artwork in the LandMarks2017 exhibition. However, vandals rearranged her work into a crude image on the side of the coulee in Indian Battle Park. Russell...

Article - /unews/article/community-invited-help-reconstruct-vandalized-art-piece - June 14, 2017

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Women in North America typically don’t worry about gay men flirting with their boyfriends but in cultures that recognize same-sex-attracted males as a third gender, all bets seem to be off.Dr. Paul Vasey, a psychology professor at the University of...

Article - /unews/article/study-examine-competition-mates-third-gender-cultures - November 15, 2017

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In line with the recommendations that flowed from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (2015), a research project led by Dr. Carol Williams, a professor in Women and Gender Studies and History at the University of Lethbridge, will assemble diverse...

Article - /unews/article/research-project-highlight-kainai-women%E2%80%99s-activism-and-build-historical-literacy - November 15, 2017

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The University of Lethbridge joins 15 post-secondary institutions, 12 leading Canadian artists, and seven curators in engaging with Canada 150 through LandMarks2017, a national art project. Created by Partners in Art (PIA) and presented by TD, this...

Article - /unews/article/celebrating-canada-150-through-art-landmarks2017-opens-indian-battle-park-june-20 - June 14, 2017

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Sport & Recreation Services summer camps at the University of Lethbridge are rapidly filling up in advance of the first week of offerings and with some additional services available for parents this summer, are proving more popular than ever.Summer camp...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-summer-camps-add-services-meet-community-need - June 19, 2017

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It was a symbolic passing of the torch moment as the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) elected a new president to start its next 50 years.Michael Gabriel (BA ’04) will take on the position of president for 2017-18, succeeding Randy...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-alumni-assocation-elects-new-president-and-members - June 19, 2017

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Real-world experience, professional development and course credit are just a few of the benefits that three University of Lethbridge Dramatic Arts students received by participating in Calgary’s Vertigo Theatre internship program over the past two...

Article - /unews/article/vertigo-theatre-internships-provide-real-world-experience-u-l-fine-arts-students - June 21, 2017

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The University of Lethbridge is pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Craig Cooper as Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Science for a five-year term effective July 1, 2018.Cooper has served as Dean since being originally appointed in July 2013 and...

Article - /unews/article/dr-craig-cooper-reappointed-dean-faculty-arts-science - June 27, 2017

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The University of Lethbridge is excited to announce the reappointment of Dr. Helen Kelley (BMgt ’93, MSc ’94) as Associate Dean of the School of Graduate Studies for an additional three-and-a-half-year term effective January 1, 2018.Kelley has served in...

Article - /unews/article/dr-helen-kelley-reappointed-associate-dean-school-graduate-studies - June 27, 2017

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The University of Lethbridge Board of Governors has approved the reappointment of Dr. Ed Jurkowski as the University’s Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts.Jurkowski will begin his second term as dean starting July 1, 2018.Provost and Vice-President...

Article - /unews/article/dr-ed-jurkowski-reappointed-dean-faculty-fine-arts - June 27, 2017

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People rely on networks to learn about job prospects, good restaurants and local news. Similarly, banking institutions go to their networks when they need information like determining a borrower’s creditworthiness.While banks are increasingly connected...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-researcher-examine-effects-banking-networks - November 15, 2017

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The University of Lethbridge is pleased to announce that Roy Pogorzelski has been appointed director for the Iikaisskini (Low Horn) FNMI Gathering Place, established in 2014 to be a welcoming place where appreciation and respect for First Nations, Métis...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-names-new-director-iikaisskini-fnmi-gathering-place - June 28, 2017

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It is with great shock and a heavy heart that Pronghorn Athletics and the University of Lethbridge inform the campus community of the sudden passing of Pronghorns Women's Rugby Coach Ric Suggitt. He passed with his family by his side early Tuesday...

Article - /unews/article/university-mourns-passing-womens-rugby-coach-ric-suggitt - June 28, 2017

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What does Alberta’s biodiversity look like in the southern Castle area of the province?That is a question scientists and researchers from across the province are hoping to answer with BioBlitz 2017. The University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/seeking-citizen-scientists-take-part-bioblitz-2017 - June 28, 2017

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Southern Alberta citizens are invited to contribute to a new transnational oral history collaboration exploring the stories of Japanese Canadians after the Second World War.The Nikkei Memory Capture Project is a joint study involving the University of...

Article - /unews/article/nikkei-memory-capture-project-seeking-citizens-contribute-post-war-history-japanese - June 29, 2017

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By: Aaron Haugen
On a cold, snowy Monday morning, back in January of 1984, the University of Lethbridge awoke to a perplexing situation that would become a 33-year mystery.Perched on the roof of University Hall sat the shell of a Volkswagen Beetle, any evidence of the...

Article - /unews/article/beetle-mystery-finally-solved - June 29, 2017

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Don’t be surprised to see plenty of young people on U of L’s campus during July and August. Learning Quest and Codemakers summer camps start July 4th and run until August 25th with Destination Exploration, Lethbridge’s leading youth science outreach...

Article - /unews/article/destination-exploration-and-university-lethbridge-welcome-campers-campus - July 4, 2017

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Known for his bright smile and infectious blue and gold spirit, long-time U of L faculty member Dr. Dennis Connolly (LLD ’17) and long-time Supporting Our Students supporter is the latest recipient of SOS’s Kevin Award.“The Kevin Award was created for...

Article - /unews/article/latest-kevin-recipient-long-time-university-supporter - July 4, 2017

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By: Lisa MacTavish
The University of Lethbridge Calgary Campus is proud to announce the recipient of the 2017 Instructor of the Year, Kristene Coller (BA ’99, MSc ’04). An instructor on the Calgary Campus since 2009, Coller has been teaching students how to manage...

Article - /unews/article/2017-calgary-campus-instructor-year-%E2%80%93-kristene-coller-ba-%E2%80%9999-msc-%E2%80%9904 - July 4, 2017

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An interest in researching the evolution of human sexual behaviour has netted Francisco Gomez Jimenez, a master’s student studying under Dr. Paul Vasey at the University of Lethbridge, membership in an elite group.Gomez Jimenez has been awarded an Early...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-student-awarded-national-geographic-society-early-career-grant - July 5, 2017

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A retired University of Lethbridge kinesiology professor, an alumnus and a graduate student in kinesiology are making a huge difference in the life a young man living in Africa after he lost both arms above the elbow following an accident.Dr. Mary Dyck ...

Article - /unews/article/3d-printed-prosthetic-brings-hope-young-man-africa - July 6, 2017

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A total of seven area grade 11 students are on campus this week taking part in the Heritage Youth Researcher Summer (HYRS) program, a six-week, hands-on, multidisciplinary research program offered to top students with a proven academic record and an...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-hosting-top-grade-11-students-heritage-youth-researcher-summer-hyrs-program - July 12, 2017

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Seeking to mitigate the greenhouse gas contributions of the region’s agricultural sector, a University of Lethbridge-led study has been granted $1.1 million by the federal government’s Agricultural Greenhouse Gases Program.“Canadian farmers are great...

Article - /unews/article/university-led-study-looks-reduce-methane-gas-emissions-cattle - July 12, 2017

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Live music, family art activities, artists in action, and a beautiful garden setting set the tone for another summer arts festival at the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage near Nanton. The annual Coutts Centre Arts Festival, hosted by the...

Article - /unews/article/arts-festival-takes-over-coutts-centre-july-23 - July 12, 2017

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Dr. Daniel Paul O’Donnell of the Centre for the Study of Scholarly Communication and Department of English at the University of Lethbridge is collaborating with an international team on a project that investigates academic peer review.The project, led...

Article - /unews/article/centre-study-scholarly-communication-work-international-collaboration-peer-review - July 13, 2017

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