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Being involved in research as undergraduate students at the University of Lethbridge confirmed their interest in medical school for both Dr. Harshil Patel and Kamiko Bressler (BSc ’18, MSc ’19).While Patel completed his Doctor of Medicine at the...

Article - /unews/article/research-experience-paved-way-medical-school-two-u-l-students - July 16, 2020

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The University of Lethbridge’s University Hall had a little taken off the top this past week. Call it a crew cut reminiscent of the style of its original look from 1971, the year the iconic Arthur Erickson designed building was completed — the exhaust...

Article - /unews/article/exhaust-stacks-removed-university-hall - July 23, 2020

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University of Lethbridge neuroscientists from the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, Drs. Majid Mohajerani, Ian Whishaw and Samsoon Inayat, together with current (Surjeet Singh) and past (Qandeel) graduate students and two undergraduate...

Article - /unews/article/neuroscientists-create-novel-assessment-toolbox - July 24, 2020

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The idea of coming to Canada to continue her studies had been established long before Cuban-born Amanda Vazquez Gonzalez began seeking scholarship support to do so. Actually embarking on the trip, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning to take over...

Article - /unews/article/cuban-phd-student-finds-wieden-lab-perfect-fit-her-antimicrobial-resistance-studies - August 4, 2020

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Despite a primarily online format for the fall semester, many University of Lethbridge students are planning to return to Lethbridge in September.A recent survey conducted by Academica Group polled responses from continuing students at Canadian post...

Article - /unews/article/solid-percentage-university-lethbridge-students-coming-community-fall-2020-semester - July 27, 2020

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If the proliferation of dating apps and websites in our western culture is any indication, finding and keeping a mate can be a fairly daunting, difficult and sometimes discouraging task. But take heart, at least the competition for your prospective mate...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researchers-find-sexual-competition-isn%E2%80%99t-always-against-only-your-own - July 29, 2020

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For the safety and protection of the campus and local community, the University of Lethbridge will require the wearing of face coverings or non-medical masks in indoor public spaces on its Lethbridge campus beginning on Monday, Aug. 10.U of L students,...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-makes-masks-mandatory-campus-beginning-monday-aug-10 - July 31, 2020

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As part of supporting a healthy relaunch, the University of Lethbridge and Horns Recreation are pleased to announce the Max Bell Regional Aquatic Centre will reopen with limitations on Monday, August 10. Drop-in bookings to the facility and registration...

Article - /unews/article/max-bell-regional-aquatic-centre-reopen-limitations-monday-august-10 - August 5, 2020

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Two innovative University of Lethbridge projects will bring together expertise from different fields to bring new light to promising research thanks to Exploration grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) New Frontiers...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-scientists-receive-two-new-frontiers-research-awards - August 12, 2020

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Thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Canada Foundation for Innovation for research infrastructure, University of Lethbridge astrophysicists will develop a state-of-the-art cryogenic test facility to evaluate the performance of instruments destined for...

Article - /unews/article/u-l%E2%80%99s-astrophysicists-receive-federal-infrastructure-grant - August 17, 2020

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Convocation ceremonies at the University of Lethbridge have taken on a new look since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and as the annual fall convocation approaches, the University will once again celebrate its graduates virtually.“From faculty and...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-plans-continue-virtual-celebrations-fall-2020-convocation - August 20, 2020

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The Government of Canada has named Jackson Two Bears, associate professor of Indigenous art studio and media arts at the University of Lethbridge, a Tier II Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Arts Research and Technology.As a Kanien’kehá:ka ...

Article - /unews/article/two-bears-named-tier-ii-canada-research-chair-indigenous-arts-research-and-technology - August 24, 2020

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The University of Lethbridge is welcoming over 1,990 new students into the fold this fall, and the themes of welcoming, informing and lessening anxiety remain the same — even if the experience has moved online.“New Student Orientation (NSO) has always...

Article - /unews/article/new-student-orientation-takes-even-more-significance-first-year-students - August 27, 2020

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The University of Lethbridge’s Dr. Nehal Thakor continues to receive support for his leading-edge research on one of the deadliest forms of cancer, glioblastoma (GBM).Thakor, a professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Campus Alberta...

Article - /unews/article/thakor-lab-earns-cancer-research-society-funding - August 28, 2020

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Finding new chemotherapy drugs is a painstaking process that often takes years, including plenty of hours in the lab, as Flávia Marszaukowski can attest.Marszaukowski, a PhD student at Brazil’s Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa (UEPG), has been...

Article - /unews/article/cross-country-collaboration-creates-compelling-chemistry - September 8, 2020

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The way in which the University of Lethbridge will deliver its courses may be new, but as the Fall 2020 Semester begins this week, students can expect the same high-quality learning experience from one of Canada’s top-rated universities.When classes...

Article - /unews/article/campus-wide-effort-prepares-university-onset-new-look-fall-2020-semester - September 8, 2020

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The start of the fall semester would not be complete without the annual Fresh Fest extravaganza to properly welcome students to campus culture. But how can you create culture in the virtual and socially distanced world of COVID-19? The University of...

Article - /unews/article/fresh-fest-2020-goes-virtual-outstanding-lineup-events - September 9, 2020

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The Dhillon School of Business is pleased to announce Dr. Matt Rahimi as the inaugural Director of DSB Link, effective immediately. Rahimi has been a sessional faculty member with the Dhillon School of Business at the Calgary Campus since 2012 and holds...

Article - /unews/article/dhillon-school-business-names-inaugural-director-business-development-and-experiential - September 10, 2020

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Studying the impacts of chemical pollutants on fish reproduction in the field is a complicated business. Because complex environmental cues, such as changes in temperature, salinity and food availability, are all linked to reproduction, scientists at...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-researchers-finding-better-ways-monitor-fish-species - September 14, 2020

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The face of political engagement, everything from how you vote to how you interact with public representatives, may soon undergo a massive shift thanks to a new virtual platform created by University of Lethbridge students.Veras Technologies INC. is a...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-students-create-secure-platform-digital-political-engagement - September 15, 2020

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Dhillon School of Business Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) hopefuls can get ahead this September with a new accounting course, Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics (Management 3171). The course satisfies a new key competency area...

Article - /unews/article/dhillon-school-first-province-have-new-data-analytics-course-recognized-entry-cpa - September 15, 2020

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In an era of unprecedented uncertainty, students are showing they want to be a part of the University of Lethbridge experience — in whatever form that may take.The U of L’s total enrolment for the Fall 2020 semester is up 0.4 per cent from Fall 2019,...

Article - /unews/article/face-covid-19-uncertainty-university-lethbridge-maintains-enrolment-growth - September 16, 2020

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Transitioning from an academic experience to a professional career is streamlined for University of Lethbridge students who take advantage of work-integrated learning (WIL), experiential learning and career services opportunities. The U of L’s new hub...

Article - /unews/article/career-bridge-hub-university-lethbridge-students-advance-career-preparedness - September 18, 2020

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The global pandemic has shone a light on many different facets of society but perhaps none more than on those who provide care. Care labour — what is it, what does it mean to you, how does it affect the economy, how is it related to ethics, gender,...

Article - /unews/article/care-labour-focus-liberal-education-symposium - September 21, 2020

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The University of Lethbridge has joined the University of Toronto and Canadian universities and colleges across the country to facilitate a national conversation to develop concrete actions for change in higher education and in our communities.The...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-joins-national-dialogues-series-equity-and-inclusion - September 21, 2020

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