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‘It’s unprecedented for a party to, while in power, go through this many leaders’

The U of L's Dr. Harold Jansen dissects the problems with the provincial Tories Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/21/its-unprecedented-for-a-party-to-while-in-power-go-through-this-many-leaders/]

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Bringing the 'nones' back to church

New research on why people are leaving churches echoes studies by Reg Bibby of the University of Lethbridge, who has been studying religion in Canada for over three decades Winnipeg Free Press [http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/faith/bringing-the-nones-back-to-church-251639121.html]

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Radio-thon next week to help The Family Centre

The Family Centre needs money and the University of Lethbridge’s Integrated Management Experience (IME) students need experience Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/22/radio-thon-next-week-to-help-the-family-centre/]

Research

Rasmussen getting to heart of oilsands questions

As the saying goes, oil and water don’t mix. In Alberta’s oilsands, however, the division between those substances is less clear. That’s because water plays a pivotal role in the oilsands region, from steam injection operations that release highly viscous underground oil deposits to tailing ponds that

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uLethbridge signs collaboration, student exchange agreement with Japanese institution

A collaboration and student exchange agreement with Gakushuin Women's College in Tokyo, Japan will provide multiple opportunities for both institutions Academica Group [http://academica.ca/top-ten/ulethbridge-signs-collaboration-student-exchange-agreement-japanese-institution]

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Land gift to University of Lethbridge leaves a legacy

Valerie Wilson's gift of land to the U of L will benefit the institution for years to come Pincher Creek Voice [http://www.pinchercreekvoice.com/2014/03/land-gift-to-university-of-lethbridge.html#/page/1]

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Fair trade?

Management alumnus Derek Adduono is running his own business in Penticton, BC and using principles he learned while at the U of L Okanagan Life [http://okanaganlife.com/okanagan-ethical-business-fair-trade/]

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U of L students brave elements to help the homeless

The 5 Days for the Homeless campaign raises money for Wood's Homes youth shelter Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/19/u%E2%80%88of-l-students-brave-elements-to-help-the-homeless/]

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Gender pay gap

U of L economist Dr. Richard Mueller discusses pay equity as it relates to gender in Alberta Alberta Primetime [http://www.albertaprimetime.com/Stories.aspx?pd=6254]

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U of L becomes first Canadian member of international water council

The University of Lethbridge has become the first Canadian member of the Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) – an organization of universities, non-academic institutions, and international affiliates leading the way in water resources education, research and public service. Founded in 1964 as an expansion of the Universities Council on Hydrology,

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Complex realities, simple foils

Deadly Lady Art Triumvirate is a group exhibition featuring the University's Tanya Harnett, Amy Malbeuf, and Brittney Bear Hat on display at Contemporary Calgary until May 4 Fast Forward Weekly [http://www.ffwdweekly.com/article/arts/visual-arts/complex-realities-simple-foils-11917/]

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Management alums establish Pereira Entrepreneurship Award

Faculty of Management alumni Anil Pereira (BMgt ’87) and Sheryl (Turnbull) Pereira (BMgt ’87) have established an endowment fund to support a new scholarship at the University of Lethbridge – the Pereira Entrepreneurship Award. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded annually and is aimed at high school applicants to the

Student Success

IME class working to support Lethbridge Family Centre

The University of Lethbridge Faculty of Management's Integrated Management Experience [http://www.uleth.ca/management/man-cbp/ime] (IME) class has joined forces with Classic Hits 94.1 CJOC to present a radio-thon fundraiser in support of the Lethbridge Family Centre. Beginning Monday, Mar. 24 and running through to

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Hernandez hot off the track

Coaldale product Aaron Hernandez leaps to CIS gold for the Pronghorns men's track team Sunny South News [http://www.sunnysouthnews.com/sports/local-sports/1691-dylan-purcell.html]

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New faces, new positions aplenty at city hall

Alumnus Stan Schwartzenberger, with a degree in urban and regional studies, is named planning department head at the City of Medicine Hat Medicine Hat News [http://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2014/03/19/new-faces-new-positions-aplenty-at-city-hall/]

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Toxic tunnel a reminder for students

University of Lethbridge nursing students take their expertise into local schools Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/19/toxic-tunnel-a-reminder-for-students/]

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Neuroscientist forges exchange program

Dr. Bruce McNaughton leads a collaborative arrangement with University of California Irvine Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/19/neuroscientist-forges-exchange-program/]

Student Success

U of L students go homeless in support of Wood's Homes

A group of University of Lethbridge students -- and some guest sleepers -- is once again braving the cold for the annual 5 Days for the Homeless event. The students have taken up residence outside the 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness, giving up personal comforts for a

Community

University signs collaboration and exchange agreement with Japanese women's college

The University of Lethbridge has signed a collaboration agreement with Gakushuin Women's College in Tokyo, Japan that will create new opportunities for faculty and staff at both institutions. The agreement will see the two institutions develop study abroad programs, exchange students and faculty members and promote cooperation in

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Tap dance

Dr. Stewart Rood dissects the conditions that led to a boil water order in the Lethbridge area Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/03/14/tap-dance/]

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Blackstone, Heartland lead in nominations for Alberta Film and Television Awards

New Media professor Deric Olsen's Common Chord film receives seven award nominations Calgary Herald [http://www.calgaryherald.com/entertainment/Blackstone+Heartland+lead+nominations+Alberta+Film/9614708/story.html]

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Research reveals strong memory in hummingbirds

Dr. Andrew Hurly discusses the big brains and big memories of hummingbirds during the Wildlife in the Wind lecture series Western Producer [http://www.producer.com/2014/03/research-reveals-strong-memory-in-hummingbirds/]

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Bay Area indie band Foxtails Brigade adds to local St. Patrick's Day music

The Texas Tech School of Music’s steel drum band comes to perform at the University of Lethbridge Lubbock Avalanche-Journal [http://lubbockonline.com/interact/blog-post/william-kerns/2014-03-16/bay-area-indie-band-adds-lubbocks-st-patricks-day-music#.Uyhya15_BIg]

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Lethbridge partners with UC Irvine on brain research 'super-centre'

The U of L's CCBN will share research resources with the University of California Irvine Academica Group [http://academica.ca/top-ten/ulethbridge-partners-uc-irvine-brain-research-%E2%80%9Csuper-centre%E2%80%9D]

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14 thought-provoking pieces on display

U of L alum, lecturer and artist Dr Izmer Ahmad paints in the hope that his work will evoke questions from the viewer on what he wishes to convey New Straits Times [http://www.nst.com.my/streets/northern/14-thought-provoking-pieces-on-display-1.516246]