trevor.kenney - UNews (Page 110)

Sign in Subscribe

trevor.kenney

Baylor Scientists Aim to Design Safer Chemicals for Humans and Environment with Multimillion Dollar Grant

Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair, Dr. Bryan Brooks, receives funding for major grant Baylor University [http://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=142074]

'I don't envy the jury'

The Fiction at Fifty playwriting competition receives an impressive volume of entries Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/04/11/i-dont-envy-the-jury/]

Davis honoured with scholarship

The Faculty of Management Scholarship Dinner honours local businessman John Davis Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/04/11/davis-honoured-with-scholarship/]

Submissions sought for Career Fair art piece

University of Lethbridge artists have an opportunity to see their work reproduced and used as gifts for exhibitors at the 2014 Career Fair, to be held Friday, September 27. As part of a long-standing and very popular tradition at the U of L Career Fair, a limited edition print is

Horns add height with latest commitment

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team has added some height to its lineup with the commitment of forward Connie Harris from Markham, Ontario. With Canada West second team all-star Kim Veldman entering her final year with the program and the Pronghorns fielding one of the smallest teams

Recruiting is looking up for Horns

The Horns women's basketball team adds some height to the post position with its latest recruit Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/pronghorns/2014/04/10/recruiting-is-looking-up-for-hornsprem/]

Youth volunteers recognized

Volunteer leaders from the U of L and southern Alberta community are honoured during National Volunteer Week Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/04/10/youth-volunteers-recognized/]

Coulee plant publication a collaboration between library, faculty and community

Coulee plant publication a collaboration between library, faculty and community

A locally-produced book detailing the coulee plants of southern Alberta has been given new life and a new medium thanks to collaborative work between the University of Lethbridge Library, U of L faculty and the local community. Dr. John Bain, in the U of L's Department of Biological

Veldman, Reiter earn Athlete of the Year honours from Horns

Veldman, Reiter earn Athlete of the Year honours from Horns

Kim Veldman and Logan Reiter were named Female and Male Athletes of the Year as University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Athletics hosted its annual Blue and Gold Banquet recently. Over 280 athletes, administrators and special guests were in attendance for the supper and awards ceremony with former Pronghorn and Canadian National

Alberta institutions increase number of seats for learners

Provincial government funding allows the U of L to increase capacity for students in targeted areas Academica Group [http://academica.ca/top-ten/ab-institutions-increase-number-seats-learners]

Our Town explores daily life

The University of Lethbridge mentors Chinook High School as it produces the dramatic classic Our Town Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/04/08/our-town-explores-daily-life/]

Expect more Mexican students in city

The University of Lethbridge has reached an agreement with Mexico’s national council of science and technology that will see fully-funded Mexican graduate students study at its campus Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/04/08/expect-more-mexican-students-in-city/]

Research team links hand preference in children to executive function

Research team links hand preference in children to executive function

Children who have a significant hand preference may have better behavioural control, memory and planning skills, according to a new study published by a team of researchers at the University of Lethbridge. The group found that a more lateralized brain supports the development of Executive Function (EF) - a blanket

Overwhelming response to Fiction at Fifty playwriting competition

Much to the delight of organizers, entries poured in from across the country as well as from Canadians living in the United States and overseas for the Fiction at Fifty playwriting competition. “As a result of a national publicity campaign, Fiction at Fifty received an astonishing 75 applications from interested

Call Centre wrapping up season with simple message - Thank You

Call Centre wrapping up season with simple message - Thank You

In downtown Lethbridge, on the second floor of the University of Lethbridge’s Dr. Foster James Penny Building, you’ll find a team of students, donning headsets, armed with stamina and ready to dial the numbers of U of L alumni and donors. This team of 28-callers is a representation

New agreement to bring Mexican graduate students to U of L campus

The University of Lethbridge has reached an agreement with Mexico’s national council of science and technology that will see fully-funded Mexican graduate students study at its campus. Under the agreement, Mexican students who are accepted and enrolled in a master’s or PhD program at the U of L

5 Days crew nets more than $11,000 for Wood's Homes

5 Days crew nets more than $11,000 for Wood's Homes

After surviving five cold and snowy nights on the cement pad outside the 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness, the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Management's 5 Days for the Homeless team announced it had raised an outstanding $11,479.26 in support of Wood'

No link found on climate change, Bow River floods

Graduate students from the University of Lethbridge have found historical gaps in reporting past flood events, making it hard to equate climate change with the intensity of recent events Western Producer [http://www.producer.com/2014/04/no-link-found-on-climate-change-bow-river-floods/]

Grad dress sales support George Lane Park

The University of Lethbridge sorority group Delta Eta Iota's support of the grad dress program in High River continues to make an impact High River Times [http://www.highrivertimes.com/2014/04/03/grad-dress-sales-support-george-lane-park]

University of Lethbridge to Receive $1.5-Million in New Provincial Funding

New funding from the Government of Alberta allows the U of L to add spaces in three targeted areas Country95 [http://www.country95.fm/news.asp?ID=8260]

Grand Rapids Griffins assistant takes job as head coach at University of Lethbridge

The Pronghorns men's hockey program announces that Spiros Anastas will be the team's new head coach MLive Media Group [http://www.mlive.com/griffins/index.ssf/2014/04/grand_rapids_griffins_assistan.html]

Hadfield signed guitar available in raffle

The University of Lethbridge Students’ Union is presenting a chance to own a Larivée guitar signed by Canada’s most famous astronaut – Chris Hadfield. The Rock’It Man Raffle was launched Thursday, Mar. 27 at the Calgary Alumni & Friends Dinner and with 75 per cent of tickets now already

Horns tap Red Wings organization for new men's hockey coach

Horns tap Red Wings organization for new men's hockey coach

University of Lethbridge Pronghorns Athletics has named Spiros Anastas as the new head coach of the men’s hockey program, the eighth in team history. “It’s an exciting time for Pronghorns men’s hockey, it’s hard not to get excited by the enthusiasm and vision of excellence Spiros

Enrolment boost in targeted areas thanks to government investment

Increased funding, announced today by the Government of Alberta, will enable the University of Lethbridge to increase its enrolment in targeted areas over the next four years. New funding will allow the U of L to expand access to its high demand Bachelor of Education program and position the University

CRPS partners with BVC on pilot program

The University of Lethbridge's participation in transferring up programs is highlighted as a new pilot dual-credit program is announced Rocky Mountain Outlook [http://www.rmoutlook.com/article/20140403/RMO0801/304039981/crps-partners-with-bvc-on-pilot-program]