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How the octopus keeps its arms straight

Dr. Jennifer Mather's expertise is quoted in a study on how octopus arms never get tangled The Scientist [http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/39982/title/How-the-Octopus-Keeps-Its-Arms-Straight/]

Visuals help explain master's thesis

A look at Christine Clark's master's presentation at the U of L's Penny Building, and how it explores climate change Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/05/16/visuals-help-explain-masters-thesis-project/]

NSU student selected for top Canadian Immigrant Award

Manwar Khan, a student of North South University and an alum of the University of Lethbridge has been selected as one of 75 finalists in the prestigious RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards The Daily Star [http://www.thedailystar.net/bulletin-board-23935]

Substandard facilities challenge First Nations officers

Native American Studies professor Yale Belanger speaks to the challenges facing First Nations police forces The First Perspective [http://www.firstperspective.ca/index.php/news/3291-substandard-facilities-challenge-first-nations-officers]

International leader Johnson named Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

International leader Johnson named Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association presents a special lecture by Lawrence Johnson - Nuclear Waste, What is the Solution? - at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 at the Dr. Foster James Penny Building Considered an international leader in the development of fuel waste technology, University of

Conundrum of labour/skills shortages

Director of the Prentice Institute, Dr. Susan McDaniel, discusses the debate over labour and skills shortages in Canada Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/commentary/opinions/2014/05/03/conundrum-of-labour-skills-shortages/]

Inspiring young minds

Taking a look at Operation Minerva, getting young girls interested in the sciences Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/05/14/inspiring-young-minds/]

Discovering Poland

Dr. Goldie Morgentaler and her mother, the late Chava Rosenfarb, are discussed in relation to the author's personal journey Canadian Jewish News [http://www.cjnews.com/node/124967?q=node/125052]

Stantec Architecture and KPMB Architects selected for University of Lethbridge's Destination Project

The University's Destination Project is featured as the architectural team is announced Canadian Architect [http://www.canadianarchitect.com/news/stantec-architecture-and-kpmb-architects-selected-for-university-of-lethbridges-destination-project/1003059781/?&er=NA]

Major classical CD released out of Studio 1

Major classical CD released out of Studio 1

The first major classical CD recorded in Studio 1 at the University of Lethbridge has just been released, and it features collaborative work from faculty, staff and students alike. Rubbing Stone Ensemble: The Lethbridge Sessions was recorded in the University of Lethbridge’s Digital Audio Arts Studio 1 and funded

Digital audio arts team takes second place in international recording competition

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Digital audio arts team takes second place in international recording competition

The University of Lethbridge‘s expert team of digital audio arts majors has taken the Runner Up prize in the 10th annual Shure Fantastic 10 Scholastic Recording Competition - the first year that the American competition has been open to Canadian schools. The U of L Shure Recording Team, as

Horns alumni playing in marathon hockey game to support Alberta Children's Hospital

Former University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey players Steve Zmudczynski and John Haggis are looking to break a Guinness World Record while raising funds for the Alberta Children's Hospital. Zmudczynski and Haggis are part of a 40-man group of players participating in a hockey marathon May

Open Mike - May 2014, How the province's Social Innovation Endowment fits within the U of L vision

Open Mike - May 2014, How the province's Social Innovation Endowment fits within the U of L vision

People often ask me if things are slowing down here at the University of Lethbridge as we approach the summer months, and I’m always pleased to tell them that, no, there is always something going on at the U of L. This spring is as busy as ever with

Weeks accepts temporary reassignment to further THINC initiative

The following is a message from Dr. Mike Mahon, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lethbridge Since the conclusion of his reappointment process, Dr. Dan Weeks, Vice President (Research), and I have been speaking about a temporary reassignment of Dr. Weeks’s duties beginning July 1, 2014. From that

Neuroscience research capacity boosted by addition of Mohajerani

Neuroscience research capacity boosted by addition of Mohajerani

The University of Lethbridge has added to its internationally recognized research capacity in neuroscience by appointing Dr. Majid H. Mohajerani as the new CAIP Chair in Brain Health and Dementia. Mohajerani is the third of four new research Chairs being added to the University as part of the Government of

Study focuses on male depression

Nursing instructor Peter Kellett discusses men's depression and how it is often misdiagnosed or left untreated Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/05/12/study-focuses-on-male-depression/]

President's Award for Service Excellence 2014

President's Award for Service Excellence 2014

The University of Lethbridge President's Office is pleased to announce the 2014 recipients of the President's Award for Service Excellence. AUPE Recipient - Margaret Cook Margaret Cook, administrative assistant in the Departments of Geography and History, personifies service excellence and models professional and ethical behaviour for

Theo Tams is back with Beyond the Mountain

The former Coaldale resident, Canadian Idol winner and U of L music student is now a member of the acoustic pop/folk band Beyond the Mountain Sunny South News [http://www.sunnysouthnews.com/news/local-news/1735-by-stan-ashbee.html]

Humanitarian Lindhout to receive Honorary Degree

Humanitarian Lindhout to receive Honorary Degree

Acclaimed journalist, author and humanitarian, Amanda Lindhout, will receive an Honorary degree from the University of Lethbridge at its Spring Convocation ceremony. “We are very excited that Amanda has accepted our offer of an Honorary Degree,” says University of Lethbridge Chancellor, Dr. Shirley McClellan. “Her story is one of incredible

Denise Calderwood joins University of Lethbridge Alumni Honour Society

Denise Calderwood is one of six distinguished alumni being inducted by the U of L's Alumni Honour Society Fort Macleod Gazette [http://www.fortmacleodgazette.com/2014/denise-calderwood-joins-university-of-lethbridge-alumni-honour-society/]

Seven Steps for Instant Confidence

A University of Lethbridge research study is cited linking women's self esteem to the influence of gay men Huffington Post [http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/realbuzzcom/confidence-tips_b_5271612.html]

Olympic mother leaves legacy

A look at the incredible influence Deb Steacy had on her children, Pronghorn throwers Heather, Sean and Jim Steacy Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2014/05/06/olympic-mother-leaves-legacy/]

New head honcho at Livingstone

U of L alumnus Chad Jensen has been appointed by the Livingstone Range School Division as the new principal of the school in Lundbreck Pincher Creek Echo [http://www.pinchercreekecho.com/2014/04/30/principal-changes]

New face at Hope Bridges' Up-Cycling program

U of L alumna Trish Nelson looks to use art as a means to bring the entire Strathmore community together Strathmore Times [http://www.strathmoretimes.com/May-2-2014-Strathmore-Times/new-face-at-hope-bridges-up-cycling-program.html]

Shirley McClellan: The Evolution of Women as Leaders in Agriculture

A profile of U of L Chancellor Shirley McClellan and her time as the Alberta agriculture minister Real Agriculture [http://www.realagriculture.com/2014/05/shirley-mcclellan-evolution-women-leaders-agriculture/]