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The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) is excited to announce two-time graduate Aaron Tamayose (BA ’09, MC ’17) as the 2019 Young Alumnus of the Year.Tamayose, who worked nine years in the U of L’s Accommodated Learning Centre, is...

Article - /unews/article/making-difference-lives-others-tamayose-awarded-young-alumnus-year-honour - August 23, 2019

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The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) is excited to announce Dr. Catrine Tudor-Locke (BASc (BA) ’85), dean of the College of Health and Human Services at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, as the 2019 Alumna of the Year....

Article - /unews/article/renowned-researcher-dr-catrine-tudor-locke-named-2019-alumna-year - August 23, 2019

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They guide policy at the government level, protect and promote the rights of a diverse population, lay the groundwork for the fight against cancer and inspire future generations through guidance and education.University of Lethbridge alumni make...

Article - /unews/article/alumni-honour-society-inductees-making-valuable-contributions-society - August 23, 2019

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Thanks to a grant of more than $530,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Dr. Artur Luczak, a neuroscientist with the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience at the University of Lethbridge, will investigate whether seizures...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-researcher-examine-if-memory-can-trigger-seizures - August 26, 2019

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The University of Lethbridge’s new $280-million science facility has been named Science Commons.The name was chosen to reflect the fact that the building brings together eight different departments in an environment that stimulates collaboration and...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge%E2%80%99s-newest-building-be-named-science-commons - August 30, 2019

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An excellent attitude and work ethic have paid off for Catalina Giraldo Garcia, a student entering the Digital Audio Arts program this fall.From Colombia, Garcia came to the U of L for the summer term and took the English for Academic Purposes (EAP)...

Article - /unews/article/eap-scholarship-winner-has-her-eyes-being-music-producer - September 5, 2019

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Digital Audio Arts (DAA) student Kierian Turner will kick-start his career in the music industry this fall when he joins five other senior post-secondary music students for a week-long mentorship program in Toronto, ON, after being named a recipient of...

Article - /unews/article/musicounts-scholarship-provides-music-student-week-long-mentorship-program - September 5, 2019

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Six University of Lethbridge alumni are off on the adventure of a lifetime after being accepted into the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (JET).They left for Japan at the beginning of August following a reception hosted by the Consul-General of...

Article - /unews/article/six-u-l-alums-now-teaching-japan-through-jet - September 5, 2019

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A new University of Lethbridge research project that proposes to chronicle the history of Gay Straight Alliances (GSAs) in the province of Alberta has been selected as the winner of the 2019 Parkland Institute Faculty Research Award.The project, GSAs in...

Article - /unews/article/study-chronicling-history-alberta-gay-straight-alliances-wins-parkland-institute-faculty - September 19, 2019

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A new era in scientific research and education has dawned with today’s official opening of the University of Lethbridge’s $280-million Science Commons.The spectacular facility, which brings together the departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry,...

Article - /unews/article/opening-science-commons-ushers-new-era-university-lethbridge - September 13, 2019

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Genome sciences and bioinformatics research in the province is getting a huge boost thanks to a $3-million investment and the establishment of BioNet Alberta, a research network featuring the University of Lethbridge, the University of Alberta, the...

Article - /unews/article/financial-investment-spurs-genome-sciences-research-alberta - September 16, 2019

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On the heels of opening Science Commons, Canada’s most advanced facility for scientific research and education, the University of Lethbridge has set multiple enrolment records to begin the Fall 2019 semester.Current total enrolment for the fall term is...

Article - /unews/article/university-sets-multiple-enrolment-records-start-fall-2019-semester - September 17, 2019

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Given the chance to contribute to City of Lethbridge Reconciliation Week efforts, three University of Lethbridge new media students, working through the University’s Agility Program, ran with the opportunity.Using 3D printers, the group designed desktop...

Article - /unews/article/new-media-students-team-city-lethbridge-oki-initiative - September 19, 2019

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As the University of Lethbridge’s School of Liberal Education kicked off the third annual Social Justice Symposium, it also launched its Common Book Project by introducing author Waubgeshig Rice’s novel, Moon of the Crusted Snow.It is the third...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-launches-third-annual-edition-common-book-project - September 20, 2019

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Seeing ourselves in other animals is a very human thing to do. On the one hand, this is entirely appropriate — we are animals ourselves after all. On the other hand, it can give rise to a misleading view of other species if we insist on comparing them...

Article - /unews/article/public-professor-series-opens-exploration-what-it-means-be-human - September 23, 2019

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For her incredible and consistent commitment to University of Lethbridge public health students, the Faculty of Health Sciences is pleased to recognize Dr. Vivien Suttorp with this year’s Friends of Health Sciences award.As lead medical officer of...

Article - /unews/article/dr-vivien-suttorp-receive-u-l%E2%80%99s-friends-health-sciences-award - September 24, 2019

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University of Lethbridge education students will be participating in Orange Shirt Day on Monday, Sept. 30 as part of a three-day conference designed to build foundational knowledge about First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples.Orange Shirt Day was...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-education-students-participate-orange-shirt-day - September 27, 2019

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As a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge, the late Dr. Leslie Dawn was known for bringing art history alive. Students who took his art history courses not only learned about artworks but also about the social, economic,...

Article - /unews/article/new-scholarship-honours-late-dr-leslie-dawn-1 - September 27, 2019

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The Centre for Oral History and Tradition (COHT) at the University of Lethbridge is taking its oral history workshops farther afield thanks to the efforts of alumnus Dale Leffingwell (BASc ’71).As president of the Milk River Historical Society,...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-oral-history-workshops-expand-milk-river - October 1, 2019

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The anguish and horror of a callous act of domestic violence propels the first act of Sam Shepard’s gritty classic, A Lie of the Mind.Directed by Department of Drama faculty, Douglas MacArthur, the first production of the 2019-2020 Mainstage Season...

Article - /unews/article/shepard-classic-lie-mind-opens-mainstage-season - October 2, 2019

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University of Lethbridge students and faculty continue to excel as leaders in research and innovation, their successes reflected in the annual Maclean’s University Rankings report.The U of L earned a fifth-place overall ranking amongst 19 schools from...

Article - /unews/node/10419 - October 4, 2019

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The University of Lethbridge, along with Wilfrid Laurier University, is gearing up to host the 2020 Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing at a unique off-campus location — The Explorer Hotel in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.The five-day conference,...

Article - /unews/node/10420 - October 4, 2019

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If you've been on the ninth floor of Science Commons just outside the Synbridge space, a striking mural would likely have caught your attention. This mural was created by U of L master's student, Elijah Dueck (BSc '17), over three days especially for...

Article - /unews/node/10433 - October 7, 2019

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What happens when an artist and a curator work with a team of monkey scientists? The answer will be on display at the Hess Gallery in October with an exhibit that invites visitors to explore what it means to be human with Icelandic artist Gunnhildur...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-art-gallery-hosts-unique-exhibit-marries-arts-and-science - October 8, 2019

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The University of Lethbridge is proud to celebrate the nation-building contributions of Canada’s 21st prime minister, the Right Honourable Paul Martin, by presenting him with an honorary degree at the Fall 2019 Convocation ceremony.A key figure in...

Article - /unews/article/former-prime-minister-right-honourable-paul-martin-be-given-honorary-degree-fall-2019 - October 11, 2019

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