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A stand to protect women against violence with a campaign of their own

The U of L joined the international movement to create awareness of gender-based violence with their ‘Orange You Gonna Stop for an Orange?’ campaign Prairie Post [http://www.prairiepost.com/index.php/news/alberta/item/13526-a-stand-to-protect-women-against-violence-with-a-campaign-of-their-own.html]

The little choir that grew ... the story of the Arnprior Community Choir

Alumna Lisa Webber plays a major role in helping established beloved community choir Inside Ottawa Valley [https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/8002648-the-little-choir-that-grew-the-story-of-the-arnprior-community-choir/]

Red Nose gives 318 safe rides

It’s all good news from Operation Red Nose, the holiday safe-drive service organized at the University of Lethbridge Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/12/19/red-nose-gives-318-safe-rides/]

Dalemead forward fitting into new role with Pronghorns

Dalemead’s Mark Rodehutskors is playing a part in one of the Pronghorns’ most successful seasons in recent years Rocky View Weekly [http://www.rockyviewweekly.com/article/Dalemead-forward-fitting-into-new-role-with-Pronghorns-20171219]

Shine On Scholarships making an indelible impression

Shine On Scholarships making an indelible impression

As the University of Lethbridge wraps up a year of 50th anniversary celebrations, the recipients of the Shine On 50th Anniversary Fund scholarships have been awarded. Established to celebrate the U of L’s golden anniversary, the scholarships exemplify alumni, staff, faculty and community coming together to help students shine

Help your child play (right) to lay the foundation for future academic success

The experience of play changes the connections of the neurons in the pre-frontal section of a child’s brain, and that without play experience, those neurons remained unchanged Parenting Hub [https://parentinghub.co.za/2017/12/help-child-play-right-lay-foundation-future-academic-success/]

Focus on Climate Solutions, Panelists Say

Climate solutions “aren’t just windmills and solar panels,” says professor of geology James Byrne at the University of Lethbridge EOS [https://eos.org/articles/focus-on-climate-solutions-panelists-say]

Karen Crowshoe appointed judge for Provincial Court of Alberta

A Piikani woman who’s taught at Red Crow College and the University of Lethbridge has been named a judge in the Provincial Court of Alberta Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/12/15/karen-crowshoe-appointed-judge-for-provincial-court-of-alberta/]

U of L instructor makes LinkedIn Top Voices list

Dr. Jesse Martin, who teaches in the Department of Psychology, was named the eighth-most influential voice on education by LinkedIn Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/12/16/u-of-l-instructor-makes-linkedin-top-voices-list/]

Study aimed at getting rural gamblers help

A new University of Lethbridge study is being conducted within Alberta to help gamblers in rural communities get access to the help they need for free Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/12/17/study-aimed-at-getting-rural-gamblers-help/]

U of L professor honoured by research groupl-

Paul Vasey, a longtime member of the psychology department, is being honoured by the Canadian Sex Research Forum Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/12/17/u-of-l-professor-honoured-by-research-group/]

Monkeys Trying to Have Sex With Deer Is a Thing Now, Says Study

Scientists at the University of Lethbridge in Canada publish a paper revealing what appear to be sex acts between young female Japanese macaques and sika deer Yahoo News [https://sg.news.yahoo.com/macaques-monkeying-around-deer-japan-111948475.html]

How does where you live affect your health?

How does where you live affect your health?

When researcher Dr. Julia Brassolotto accompanied her partner, an elementary school teacher, to a small northern Alberta community in 2010, she didn't know the decision would profoundly impact her own career. At the time, Brassolotto had just begun her PhD studies in Health Policy and Equity at York

UL50 Golden Jubilee Award recipients - where are they now?

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UL50 Golden Jubilee Award recipients - where are they now?

In celebration of the University of Lethbridge’s 50th anniversary, the Faculty of Arts & Science offered a total of $50,000 in awards to first-year university students (new high school graduates). There were five awards, worth $10,000 each, given to qualifying students enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of

Vasey research honoured by Canadian Sex Research Forum

Vasey research honoured by Canadian Sex Research Forum

With one central question at the heart of his research, Dr. Paul Vasey has doggedly put together a body of research that places him among the elite sex researchers in the world. Recently, the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF) recognized his significant input to the field of sex research with

Martin garners LinkedIn award for writings on education

Martin garners LinkedIn award for writings on education

A University of Lethbridge sessional instructor has been selected by LinkedIn as one of the top 10 voices in education for 2017. Dr. Jesse Martin, who teaches out of the Department of Psychology, was named the eighth-most influential voice on education as LinkedIn created its third annual Top Voices list.

Synthetic biology education, beginning in high school, touted as impetus for STEM careers, research advances

Synthetic biology education, beginning in high school, touted as impetus for STEM careers, research advances

A University of Lethbridge professor sees synthetic biology as a driver of the next generation of scientific researchers and a key to economic diversification and prosperity in southern Alberta and beyond. Dr. Hans-Joachim Wieden, an Alberta Innovates Strategic Chair in Bioengineering in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and director

LASC duo join Pronghorns

The Pronghorns swim team announced the commitment of two local athletes for the 2018-19 season Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/12/06/lasc-duo-join-pronghorns/]

Opinion - Adverse effects of alcohol abuse

Former Professor of Management Al Barnhill discusses his new book about alcohol-related issues Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/commentary/opinions/2017/12/07/adverse-effects-of-alcohol-abuse/]

Bear With Me - Teaming up with parents of students with special needs

Dr. Jeffrey MacCormack discusses parent-teacher collaborations when it involves children with autism EdCan [https://www.edcan.ca/articles/bear-with-me/]

Ban the niqab, keep the cross? Quebec’s next separatism battle will be between church and state

Dr. Reg Bibby gives insight on the historical importance of the Catholic Church to Quebec-born Catholics News Caf [http://www.newscaf.com/top-stories/ban-the-niqab-keep-the-cross-quebec-s-next_844758.html]

After rough start to the season, Pronghorns men's hockey team sitting in a playoff spot heading into holiday break

Following a disastrous start to the season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team won five of six games heading into the holiday break Lethbridge News Now [http://www.lethbridgenewsnow.com/article/584353/after-rough-start-season-pronghorns-mens-hockey-team-sitting-playoff-spot-heading]

The 50 Greatest Pronghorns, a celebration of Pronghorn Athletics

The 50 Greatest Pronghorns, a celebration of Pronghorn Athletics

Throughout the 50-year history of the University of Lethbridge, athletics has played a significant role in helping define the identity of the institution, in connecting the community to the U of L and in shaping the southern Alberta athletic landscape. Over the course of those 50 years, of the thousands

Coaches behind Pronghorns’ success

Mike Hansen and Dave Adams have taken their Pronghorn basketball teams to identical 10-2 records, and it is their recruiting and strategy that have them there Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/12/05/coaches-behind-pronghorns-success/]

University of Lethbridge student receives provincial volunteer award

Neuroscience and Psychology student Imogen Pohl is receiving provincial recognition for her volunteer work 94.1 CJOC [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/lethbridge-news/university-of-lethbridge-student-receives-provincial-volunteer-award/]