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John Barlow says journalistic experience helped win Macleod riding

Dr. Harold Jansen, U of L professor of political science, comments on the history of journalists moving into politics Crowsnest Pass Herald [http://passherald.ca/archives/140326/index1.htm]

Inductee ceremony for new teachers

Alumna Tamara Hatch, Faculty of Education, is introduced as a new teacher in Whitecourt, Alta. Valleyview Valley Views [http://www.valleyviews.ca/pages/?p=4140#more-4140]

Making a case for generosity

Making a case for generosity

In 2010, the partnership of Davidson and Williams LLP gathered around a board table. The law firm was celebrating its 125th anniversary, and the discussion revolved around how best to commemorate the occasion. With a group of highly skilled lawyers completely at ease in the art of debate and persuasion,

Why food is everyone's business

Alumna Lydia Ryall, a BC Agriculture Council award winner, is profiled as an example of the new generation of well educated farmers Globe and Mail [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/partners/advfarmtotable0414/why-food-is-everyones-business/article17717419/]

Minister is a 'Roque' star

Students at the University of Lethbridge call him Father Roque Star, so even though he’s only been on the job since August, he’s already made an impression Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/31/minister-is-a-roque-star/]

News Final Lethbridge - Hester Jiskoot

Dr. Hester Jiskoot joins Tom Roulston in studio to talk about the boil water advisory Global News [http://globalnews.ca/video/1223419/hester-jiskoot]

Lotteries a tax on people who are bad at math

A University of Lethbridge gambling study is cited in an examination of Canadian lotteries Troy Media [http://www.troymedia.com/2014/03/26/lotteries-a-tax-on-people-who-are-bad-at-math/]

Report led by U of L professor disputes skills shortage claim

Dr. Susan McDaniel's SSHRC-funded project says a national labour shortage is not in the offing Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/29/report-led-by-u-of-l-professor-disputes-skills-shortage-claim/]

Nothing weird about science

The University furthers science outreach initiatives by hosting the Lethbridge Regional Science Fair Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/29/nothing-weird-about-science/]

McDaniel's SSHRC study reveals no evidence of labour shortage

McDaniel's SSHRC study reveals no evidence of labour shortage

There is no evidence of a national labour shortage at present or into the foreseeable future, and furthermore, there are large groups of underutilized populations who could join the workforce or be more fully employed. The results of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Knowledge Synthesis Grant, of

McManus appointed Board of Governors Teaching Chair

McManus appointed Board of Governors Teaching Chair

An accomplished researcher, lecturer and author, Dr. Sheila McManus is one of the most respected educators from within the Faculty of Arts and Science and the University of Lethbridge’s Department of History. The University of Lethbridge is proud to appoint McManus to a two-year term as a Board of

U of L student receives unique ADHD scholarship

U of L master's student Zac Erickson deals with an ADHD diagnosis, earning a valuable scholarship and coaching to help him through school Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/1235606/u-of-l-student-receives-unique-adhd-scholarship/]

Young scientists on campus for SCI-FUSION 2014

Young scientists on campus for SCI-FUSION 2014

The University of Lethbridge is proud to be the host and presenting sponsor of SCI-FUSION 2014, the Lethbridge Regional Science Fair & Science Olympics, Mar. 28-29 in the 1st Choice Savings Centre. The University welcomes the opportunity to continue to engage youth in scientific discovery and is excited to offer

High River park benefits from overwhelming grad dress donations

The University of Lethbridge sorority group delta Eta iota contributes to grad dress donation drive for High River residents CTV News [http://calgary.ctvnews.ca/high-river-park-benefits-from-overwhelming-grad-dress-donations-1.1747277]

Airdrie graduate receives scholarship from ADAS

Former Airdrie resident and current U of L mathematics student, Erin Hunter, receives a $1,000 scholarship from the Airdrie and District Agricultural Society Rocky View Weekly [http://www.rockyviewweekly.com/article/20140327/RVW0302/303279973/-1/RVW03/airdrie-graduate-receives-scholarship-from-adas]

Spencer seeking a view like no other

Spencer seeking a view like no other

The history of human exploration is full of discoveries that were made in person, from finding new lands to touching the ocean floor. At the University of Lethbridge though, researcher Dr. Locke Spencer (MSc ’05, PhD ’09) is developing a sophisticated instrument that’s meant to do what humans cannot:

Rick and Throwing Sports

Rick Mercer visits the University of Lethbridge to work out with the Horns throwing team CBC Television [http://www.cbc.ca/mercerreport/videos/clips/rick-and-throwing-sports]

Student Success

Roberts claims top prize at 3 Minute Thesis

Luc Roberts, Jenni Karl and Rachael Adams claimed the first, second and third-place prizes, respectively, at the School of Graduate Studies 3 Minute Thesis Competition, March 15. Three Minute Thesis (3MT™) is an internationally recognized research communication competition. 3MT was developed by The University of Queensland in 2008 to challenge

uLethbridge to submit official concern on drilling in area

The U of L plans to submit an official Statement of Concern with the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) on Goldenkey Oil’s three proposed wells in west Lethbridge Academica Group [http://academica.ca/top-ten/ulethbridge-submit-official-concern-drilling-area]

Famed astronaut visits city Thursday

Colonel Chris Hadfield is the guest speaker in Calgary at the annual Alumni & Friends Dinner Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/25/famed-astronaut-visits-city-thursday/]

University students receive helping hand

University of Lethbridge students reaching the end of their meal plans and ramping up for final exams get a little help with a free bag of groceries Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/24/university-students-receive-helping-hand/]

Japan Culture Day celebrated at U of L

The University of Lethbridge’s Asian Studies program and the Department of Modern Languages, in cooperation with the International Centre for Students, is hosting a number of events this week in celebration of Japan Culture Day. The week begins with a pair of talks on Tuesday, March 25 in the

Lethbridge University: The Spaceship-like Prairie School Comes of Age

Architectural Review revisits Erickson's University Hall, how it has evolved and what's next, given the new Campus Master Plan Architectural Review [http://www.architectural-review.com/essays/lethbridge-university-the-spaceship-like-prairie-school-comes-of-age/8658049.article?blocktitle=Essays&contentID=7579]

Saskatchewan schools reduce roadblocks for aboriginal business students

Schools are following the long established lead of the University of Lethbridge, trying to create more openings for aboriginal students Globe and Mail [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/business-education/saskatchewan-schools-reduce-roadblocks-for-aboriginal-business-students/article17597347/]

Fitness top seven myths and five hard facts about exercise

Results from a University of Lethbridge kinesiology study find that high-intensity, short workouts offer tremendous calorie burning benefits Guardian Liberty Voice [http://guardianlv.com/2014/03/fitness-top-seven-myths-and-five-hard-facts-about-exercise/]