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Approaching the four-year anniversary of the Kenow Wildfire in Waterton Lakes National Park, a new study by University of Lethbridge undergraduate student Sam Gerrand sheds light on how much carbon dioxide was released into the atmosphere from the event...

Article - /unews/article/kenow-wildfire-study-shows-burning-soil-biomass-led-significant-carbon-dioxide-release - July 27, 2021

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Students and community members from the Siksika Nation will soon be learning about sustainable food production thanks to a collaborative greenhouse research project between Old Sun Community College (OSCC) and the University of Lethbridge.On Friday,...

Article - /unews/article/old-sun-community-college-and-u-l-join-forces-greenhouse-project - July 30, 2021

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A University of Lethbridge project is one of 332 research infrastructure projects to receive support through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF), as announced today by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne,...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-art-professor%E2%80%99s-research-program-boosted-canada-foundation-innovation-funding - August 11, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge will observe the new National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday, Sept. 30.On June 3, 2021, the federal government passed legislation that designates September 30 of each year as a public holiday under the Canada...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-recognize-national-day-truth-and-reconciliation - August 12, 2021

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A published study by Dr. Sienna Caspar, a researcher and associate professor in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Health Sciences, has been selected by Mather Institute as a Bronze Award recipient of the 2021 Innovative Research on Aging Awards...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-researcher-wins-national-award-study-empowering-long-term-care-staff - August 27, 2021

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Dear Dan, Priyanka, Jackson and Marianne,Thank you for your recent letter. In taking time to read and reflect on your correspondence it is clear we share many similar goals and values for the Fall 2021 semester including, and most importantly, that we...

Article - /unews/article/open-letter-regarding-program-delivery-and-safe-and-effective-learning-environment - September 6, 2021

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Recognized as an artist and scholar of exceptional caliber and an expert in interdisciplinary art practice, Professor Mary Kavanagh is being honoured for contributions to her field by being elected a Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada, Academy of...

Article - /unews/article/professor-mary-kavanagh-elected-royal-society-canada - September 7, 2021

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Acknowledging a lifelong career with exceptional contributions to the field of neuroscience, the University of Lethbridge’s Dr. Robert Sutherland, Board of Governors Research Chair, Chair of the Department of Neuroscience and Director of the Canadian...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-neuroscientist-earns-election-royal-society-canada - September 7, 2021

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Oki, today is the first day of the Fall 2021 term — and one of the most anticipated fall semesters in our University’s history. After 18 months of learning virtually, our students are returning to our Lethbridge and Calgary campuses, and it’s incredible...

Article - /unews/article/welcome-fall-2021-semester - September 8, 2021

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University of Lethbridge associate professor Dr. Trushar Patel (chemistry & biochemistry), an emerging leader in the biophysical characterization of viral nucleic acids, has been named winner of the 2021 Biophysical Society of Canada Young Investigator...

Article - /unews/article/biophysical-society-canada-recognizes-dr-trushar-patel-2021-young-investigator-award - September 9, 2021

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University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge, MacEwan University, Medicine Hat College, Mount Royal University, NAIT, SAIT, and NorQuest College to introduce vaccination mandate, required vaccination proof, and changes to rapid...

Article - /unews/article/nine-alberta-post-secondary-institutions-enhance-safety-measures - September 13, 2021

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Education and resiliency are the focus of Chataya Holy Singer’s design that adorns t-shirts created to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Thursday, September 30, 2021, a joint initiative between the University of Lethbridge and...

Article - /unews/article/2021-truth-reconciliation-t-shirt-design-unveiled - September 15, 2021

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At the forefront of multiple student-experience enhancing initiatives in recent years, Kathleen Massey has been reappointed for a second five-year term as associate vice-president (students) by the University of Lethbridge Board of Governors.“We’re...

Article - /unews/article/massey-reappointed-associate-vice-president-students - September 20, 2021

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Thanks to a $2-million donation from Art and Mary Jane Crooks, the Evelyn Hamilton Chair in Liberal Education at the University of Lethbridge will honour Art’s mother and her lifelong desire to learn. “We are very grateful to Art and Mary Jane for this...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-establishes-evelyn-hamilton-chair-liberal-education - September 23, 2021

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A new study by University of Lethbridge researchers has shown parents of children with complex mental health-care needs face enormous struggles trying to find appropriate services in Alberta’s public health system.Dr. Brenda Leung, a U of L Faculty of...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-study-shows-gaps-services-youth-mental-health-disorders - September 24, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge is excited to announce Richard Westlund as the Executive Director of Communications, Marketing and Government Relations. This leadership position is the amalgamation of a number of key roles based on recommendations from the...

Article - /unews/article/westlund-lead-new-communications-marketing-and-government-relations-team - September 27, 2021

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The Dhillon School of Business (DSB) at the University of Lethbridge is honoured to announce renowned international scholar and leader Dr. Leroy Little Bear (BASc (BA) ’72, DASc ’04) as its newest adjunct professor. Little Bear is currently the...

Article - /unews/article/dr-leroy-little-bear-announced-adjunct-professor-dhillon-school-business - October 1, 2021

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Dr. Shelley Scott (BA ’86) has been named Interim Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts for a nine-month term, effective October 1, 2021, and running through to June 30, 2022.Scott currently teaches theatre history, Canadian theatre, dramatic literature and...

Article - /unews/article/scott-named-interim-dean-faculty-fine-arts - October 4, 2021

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With one of the most unique settings in Canadian post-secondary, the University of Lethbridge is home to an abundance of wildlife, not the least of which is an extremely robust population of birds. How many varieties and species of birds pass through...

Article - /unews/article/campus-bird-checklist-open-invitation-enjoy-birding-campus-spaces - October 8, 2021

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Back Home Again, a 30-minute animated movie by University of Lethbridge alum Michael Mankowski (BMgt ’10), has been five years in the making and is now ready for the big screen.The film is a tribute to his home town of Fort McMurray and has an all-star...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-alum-creates-animated-movie-tribute-fort-mcmurray - October 13, 2021

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The Women Scholars’ Speaker Series (WSSS) will tackle an especially prominent, albeit difficult, theme in 2021-2022, examining issues related to death throughout a four-part virtual series.The series of online panels and presentations will engage...

Article - /unews/article/women-scholars-explore-issues-related-death-four-part-virtual-series - October 15, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) is pleased to recognize those in the alumni community who have achieved significant accomplishments by inducting six new members into the Alumni Honour Society.“We are incredibly pleased to...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-alumni-association-inducts-six-exceptional-alumni-2021-alumni-honour - October 18, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) is thrilled to announce Fern Leavens (BSc ‘13) as the 2021 Young Alumna of the Year.“In a short time, Fern has demonstrated a high level of excellence in her chosen field of dentistry,” says Jason...

Article - /unews/article/dentist-fern-leavens-named-ulaa-2021-young-alumna-year - October 19, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association (ULAA) is pleased to announce the 2021 Alumnus of the Year as Bradley Hamilton (BMgt ‘88).“Brad’s career has been marked by his consistent efforts to make a positive difference in the organizations he...

Article - /unews/article/building-strong-communities-worldwide-bradley-hamilton-recognized-ulaa-2021-alumnus-year - October 20, 2021

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Sport-related concussion (SRC) or traumatic brain injury (TBI) has become one of the most important issues in sport, affecting everyone from multi-million-dollar athletes to children playing at the minor level. From health to economics, SRC now...

Article - /unews/article/research-group-patenting-urinary-analysis-diagnose-concussion-and-enhance-recovery-protocols - October 20, 2021

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