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The University of Lethbridge is excited to present a week of online activities celebrating the Fall 2021 graduating class.Convocation has once again been forced online this fall and much like previous celebrations, Fall 2021 Convocation will applaud the...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-celebrating-fall-graduates-week-online-convocation-activities - October 25, 2021

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At a time when students are facing multiple stressors including mid-term exams and assignments coming due, the University of Lethbridge Bookstore and Housing Services have joined forces for the Hugs from Home support campaign.Parents of students living...

Article - /unews/article/hugs-home-gives-university-lethbridge-students-much-needed-boost - November 1, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge is a vital part of the southern Alberta economy and the success of its partnership with Blue Sky Analytical Labs, which recently captured the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce’s New Business of the Year award, is a perfect...

Article - /unews/article/startup-blue-sky-analytical-labs-calls-u-l-home - November 10, 2021

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Utilizing the latest in web technology, the new Mootookakio’ssin website launched today creates a bridge that connects Blackfoot peoples to historical Blackfoot items housed in British museums, thereby reinvigorating a rich, cultural past through in...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-unveils-mootookakio%E2%80%99ssin-website-creates-bridge-historical-belongings - November 18, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge is joining today more than 40 universities and colleges from across Canada in signing the Scarborough Charter, a commitment to eliminating anti-Black racism and advancing Black inclusion in Canadian higher education.“The...

Article - /unews/article/university-commits-eliminating-anti-black-racism-signing-scarborough-charter - November 18, 2021

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What began as a bold and audacious plan has culminated as a rousing success, changing forever the economic, social and cultural fabric of southern Alberta and laying the foundation for future growth and prosperity in years to come.Whether speaking about...

Article - /unews/article/goals-achieved-shine-campaign-university-lethbridge-concludes-recognizing-donors - November 23, 2021

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Seeking to further meet the needs of the ever-changing nature of the business world, the University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business (DSB), with support of MNP and the CPA Education Foundation (CPAEF), is introducing the Insight Series micro...

Article - /unews/article/dhillon-school-business-partners-mnp-and-cpaef-new-insight-series-micro-course-seminar - November 24, 2021

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Biotech startup companies face a number of hurdles getting their businesses off the ground, not the least of which is the cost of specialized tools and equipment. That was the case for Brent Puchalski, a molecular plant pathologist and founder of...

Article - /unews/article/u-l%E2%80%99s-synbridge-helps-launch-paramoria-agri-science - November 26, 2021

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Over 500 University of Lethbridge students could receive cash for their coursework through two initiatives supporting work experience and benefitting local businesses. The programs, led by the Dhillon School of Business and the Agility Program and...

Article - /unews/article/new-funding-offer-cash-coursework-while-benefitting-businesses - December 2, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business continues to break new ground in its future-focused course development, introducing a new minor in Fintech and Financial Innovation.The minor, which is the first of its kind for undergraduate...

Article - /unews/article/new-dhillon-school-business-undergraduate-minor-fintech-and-financial-innovation-first - December 8, 2021

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A major upgrade to lighting fixtures in the University Library has significantly brightened the University’s most utilized research and study spaces, decreased the environmental footprint of the building and enhanced sustainability efforts on campus....

Article - /unews/article/library-led-lighting-upgrade-enhances-light-reduces-carbon-imprint-and-saves-money - December 10, 2021

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Don McIntyre, this year’s recipient of the Inclusive Education Certificate of Recognition at the University of Lethbridge, has always worked to ensure his students have positive learning experiences, and he became even more innovative amid the...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-professor-don-mcintyre-receives-inclusive-education-award - December 14, 2021

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After what was termed an unprecedented 2020, the thought was 2021 would offer a return to normal. It didn't take long before we realized that normal just might not exist anymore. Regardless, we adapted, perservered and once again thrived. Our students...

Article - /unews/article/best-best-our-selections-most-impactful-stories-2021 - December 14, 2021

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University of Lethbridge alumnus and honorary degree recipient Dr. Austin Mardon (BA '85, LLD '14) has been recognized by a trio of international organizations in recent weeks.Mardon was awarded a 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Award from the American...

Article - /unews/article/mardon-receives-three-awards-lifelong-achievement-advocacy-work - December 15, 2021

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The University of Lethbridge will be closed during the holiday season from Friday, December 24, 2021 to Monday, January 3, 2022 inclusive. The University will reopen on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.The community is still able to access Sports and Recreation...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-holiday-closure - December 17, 2021

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Two University of Lethbridge researchers have earned Canada Research Chair appointments, as announced by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry on Jan. 12.Dr. Jean-Denys Hamel, an assistant professor in...

Article - /unews/article/canada-research-chair-appointments-support-u-l-expertise-water-and-agriculture - January 12, 2022

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The Faculty of Fine Arts is inviting applications for the Spirit Prize, an award to support the career and artistic development of an Indigenous student at the University of Lethbridge.Generously supported by U of L alumnus Terry Whitehead (BA ’94), the...

Article - /unews/article/faculty-fine-arts-introduces-spirit-prize-support-indigenous-student-art-development - January 13, 2022

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University of Lethbridge researchers see group approach as way to increase access to much-needed assistanceThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to have profound impacts on the mental health of adults. A new review by University of Lethbridge researchers...

Article - /unews/article/online-group-therapy-helps-adults-anxiety-and-depression-new-review-finds - January 17, 2022

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The University of Lethbridge is proud to announce the first recipients of its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Scholars program, Drs. Glenda Bonifacio, Sandra Dixon and Roy Golsteyn (BASc (BSc) '84).The program was established in 2021 and is...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-names-its-first-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-scholars - January 17, 2022

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The University of Lethbridge has struck gold with the new Science Commons building — achieving LEED Gold status for the first time in its history and further solidifying its commitment to employing environmentally sustainable practices in its...

Article - /unews/article/science-commons-first-university-lethbridge-building-earn-leed-gold-status-environmental - January 20, 2022

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Dr. Trushar Patel (chemistry & biochemistry), who was named winner of the 2021 Biophysical Society of Canada Young Investigator Award in September, 2021, has earned a similar honour from the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences by earning the 2022...

Article - /unews/article/patel-earns-new-investigator-honour-canadian-society-molecular-biosciences - January 26, 2022

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Participants aged 25-70 sought for 12-month trialA new year for many is more than just a flip of the calendar, rather it’s another opportunity to make substantial changes in their lives, from mental to physical health, to relationships, financial...

Article - /unews/article/how-achieve-lasting-behaviour-change-heart-new-research-study - January 26, 2022

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Increased leveraging opportunity now available for small to medium enterprises University of Lethbridge researchers will help quantify the fuel load in Alberta forests affected by the mountain pine beetle, thanks to a Mitacs Accelerate grant in...

Article - /unews/article/u-l-research-propelled-mitacs-accelerate-grant - January 27, 2022

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On November 18, 2021, the University of Lethbridge joined 40 universities from across Canada to endorse the Scarborough Charter — a commitment to eliminating anti-Black racism and advancing Black inclusion in Canadian higher education. In endorsing the...

Article - /unews/article/university-planning-multiple-events-recognize-black-history-month - January 31, 2022

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Scientists have long understood the majority of primate births, including humans, occur during the inactive phase, or at night. In the wild it stands to reason, because the night offers the birthing mother decreased chance of predation, harassment from...

Article - /unews/article/regulating-body-temperature-another-reason-nocturnal-primate-births-says-new-u-l-study - February 2, 2022

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