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The University of Lethbridge will welcome six of the province’s top high school graduates to campus this fall as recipients of the $5,000 Chinook Scholarship, ULethbridge’s most prestigious high school entrance award.These outstanding students from the...

Article - /unews/article/top-alberta-high-school-students-earn-chinook-scholarships - June 21, 2023

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The University of Lethbridge and Navitas today announced a strategic partnership that will greatly enhance international education at the University and offer new opportunities for international students to begin their academic journeys in Calgary.The...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-and-navitas-announce-internationalization-partnership-calgary-campus - June 28, 2023

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A day before he assumes his role as the University of Lethbridge's seventh President and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Digvir Jayas has been named the 2023 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in Manitoba. The...

Article - /unews/article/incoming-president-and-vice-chancellor-dr-digvir-jayas-earns-lieutenant-governors-award - June 30, 2023

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Billed as a 30-minute tour of campus, Dr. Digvir Jayas’s Welcome Walk stretched past 45 minutes as the University of Lethbridge’s new president and vice-chancellor engaged with multiple members of the ULethbridge community as he made his way around the...

Article - /unews/article/dr-digvir-jayas-begins-term-well-attended-welcome-walk - July 4, 2023

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Dr. Stacey Wetmore, a professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry with expertise in computational chemistry, has been appointed a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair while Dr. Julie Young, a professor in the Department of Geography and Environment,...

Article - /unews/article/three-university-lethbridge-researchers-appointed-canada-research-chairs - August 30, 2023

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LAS VEGAS, July 11, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Gb Sciences, Inc., a leading cannabis- and plant-inspired biopharmaceutical research and development company, has successfully completed a dose response study in rodents at the University of Lethbridge that...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-completes-dose-response-study-gb-sciences%E2%80%99-new-parkinson%E2%80%99s-disease - July 11, 2023

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Accomplished researcher and senior administrator, Dr. Michelle Helstein, has been appointed Provost and Vice-President (Academic) by the University of Lethbridge’s Board of Governors, another significant addition to a leadership core that has seen a...

Article - /unews/article/dr-michelle-helstein-appointed-provost-and-vice-president-academic-university-lethbridge - August 1, 2023

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Dr. Jenny McCune, a University of Lethbridge biology professor, collaborated with an up-and-coming filmmaker to produce a documentary designed to focus greater public attention on endangered plant species and her fight to save them.The Quiet Green...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-biologist-finds-new-tool-help-save-endangered-plant-species - August 4, 2023

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Lethbridge College and the University of Lethbridge will kick off the 2023-24 academic year with a delicious new event – inviting the community to a free pancake breakfast during the city’s Whoop-up Days celebration.The Lethbridge Post-Secondary Pancake...

Article - /unews/article/lethbridge-post-secondaries-kick-year-pancake-partnership - August 16, 2023

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University of Lethbridge researchers across a breadth of disciplines have earned more than $2.3 million in funding support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), as...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researchers-awarded-more-23-million-nserc-cfi-funding-support - August 28, 2023

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Dr. Michael Gerken, a professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, was recently named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS), an honour currently shared by only seven other Canadians.“I was absolutely thrilled and honoured,” says...

Article - /unews/article/dr-michael-gerken-named-fellow-american-chemical-society - August 31, 2023

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Students at both the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College will have access to a secure, online reporting and information platform starting this fall to support them if they experience gender-based and sexual violence.REES (Respect, Educate,...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-and-lethbridge-college-adopt-online-tool-reporting-sexual-violence - August 31, 2023

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While many attitudes about sexual orientation have changed dramatically in recent decades, sex researchers can still face immense backlash about their work. It’s no wonder then that an invitation-only conference like the Puzzle of Sexual Orientation,...

Article - /unews/article/puzzle-sexual-orientation-conference-brings-world-class-researchers-university-lethbridge - September 1, 2023

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From using robotic systems in health-care delivery and building on quantum technologies to adapting highly sensitive space instruments to space and defence applications, University of Lethbridge researchers are involved in a host of projects receiving...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researchers-secure-support-through-alberta%E2%80%99s-major-innovation-fund - September 5, 2023

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Residence buildings are full, hallways are busy, campus facilities are alive with activity — the students are back.The University of Lethbridge’s 2023 Fall Term begins Wednesday, Sept. 6, and with 3,000 new students rolling into Lethbridge and Calgary...

Article - /unews/article/energy-surges-through-campus-return-students - September 5, 2023

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The University of Lethbridge’s popular pub-style talk series, PUBlic Professor, will kick off its 10th season on Sept. 28, 2023. To celebrate a decade of casual, informative and engaging presentations from ULethbridge faculty members, the series has...

Article - /unews/article/reimagined-public-professor-series-celebrating-its-10th-season - September 7, 2023

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An unprecedented number of applications has created the broadest representation of disciplines for the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Scholars program yet, with six new scholars named by the University of Lethbridge today.Drs. Dawn Burleigh, Sean...

Article - /unews/article/new-edi-scholars-represent-broadening-important-program - September 13, 2023

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From researchers to surgeons, and city planners to developers revitalizing economies in Indigenous communities, the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association’s (ULAA) 2023 selections as Alumni Honour Society inductees are changing lives and bettering...

Article - /unews/article/alumni-honour-society-welcomes-four-new-inductees - September 19, 2023

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Committed to equity, the work of reconciliation and the promotion of democracy, as well as the mentorship of young people, Dr. Amy Mack has made an indelible impression on communities both near and far. The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association ...

Article - /unews/article/young-alumni-award-recipient-dr-amy-mack-key-voice-advancing-global-human-rights - September 20, 2023

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According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, many factors have been linked to the development of dementia. While some risk factors, such as age or family history, can’t be modified, other risk factors, such as exercise, smoking, alcohol consumption...

Article - /unews/article/funding-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-society-further-research-causes-sporadic-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-disease - September 20, 2023

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A respected national and international educational leader, Dr. Rita L. Irwin (BEd ’77, Diploma in Education '84) is both a well-known artist and renowned researcher who has long strived to improve education for all learners through artistic and creative...

Article - /unews/article/international-education-leader-artist-and-mentor-dr-rita-l-irwin-earns-distinguished-alumni - September 21, 2023

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Iitsisaanoowa (Vision Beyond), Elder Christina Fox is a woman of devout faith and humility whose grace and kindness have made her a beloved presence in the schools within the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division. For her steadfast commitment to...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-recognize-elder-christina-fox-honorary-degree - September 28, 2023

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Four enterprising University of Lethbridge students have launched the #MycosMentalHealth campaign to increase awareness of mental health and natural remedies that can help.The student entrepreneurs have been working behind the scenes to launch their...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-students-launch-campaign-aimed-improving-mental-health-%E2%80%94-natural-way - September 28, 2023

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With an eye to helping solve the crisis in health care, Angie Grewal, a University of Lethbridge fourth-year master of nursing student, believes that expanding the role of nurse practitioners could help address the shortage of physicians in Alberta and...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-graduate-nursing-student-submission-one-top-10-finalists-hunter-prize - October 3, 2023

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Acknowledging her exceptional contributions to health sciences, neuroscientist Dr. Gerlinde Metz has become the University of Lethbridge’s first professor to be named a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellow (CAHS). Fellows are...

Article - /unews/article/dr-gerlinde-metz-named-canadian-academy-health-sciences-fellow - October 4, 2023

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