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Horns’ supporter Connolly gets well-deserved recognition

Dr. Dennis Connolly, lauded for his support of Pronghorn Athletics, to receive an honorary degree at Spring 2017 Convocation Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/16/horns-supporter-connolly-gets-well-deserved-recognition/]

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Workplace - Recognizing healthy, diverse and fair places to work, and career choices that sustainable economies demand

A look at the Osoyoos Indian Band, their economic successes and their charismatic Chief, alumnus Clarence Louie Corporate Knights [http://www.corporateknights.com/channels/workplace/osoyoos-country-14956020/]

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Finance competition teaches lessons about money management

The University of Lethbridge wrapped up its second annual finance competition for high school students Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/21/finance-competition-teaches-lessons-about-money-management/]

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Horns add experience, depth

The already-deep University of the Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team announced seven new recruits Thursday afternoon Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/19/horns-add-experience-depth/]

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First Nations scholar to receive U of L Speaker Research Award

Dr. Leroy Little Bear will be celebrated at the Chancellor’s Dinner on June 1 and will be presented with the Speaker Research Award during the Fall 2017 Convocation ceremony Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/20/first-nations-scholar-to-receiveu-of-l-speaker-research-award/]

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Exploring future pathways

Lethbridge School District No. 51 superintendent Cheryl Gilmore highlights the University's Dual Credit program with Lethbridge Collegiate Institute Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/24/exploring-future-pathways/]

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U of L celebrates 50th anniversary in Pincher Creek

The U of L is front and centre in Pincher Creek with an historical talk and a school visit featuring the University mace Pincher Creek Echo [http://www.pinchercreekecho.com/2017/05/23/u-of-l-celebrates-50th-anniversary-in-pincher-creek]

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Alumni Association celebrates 2017 Alumni Honour Society inductees

The University of Lethbridge Alumni Association is pleased to announce its 2017 Alumni Honour Society inductees. A distinguished group of seven people will be inducted this year, having made significant contributions to their communities in a variety of fields. “It’s always exciting to share in the successes of our

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PCWESA AGM June 7 with guest speaker Faye Morning Bull

U of L alumna the keynote speaker at the Pincher Creek Women’s Emergency Shelter Association's annual general meeting Pincher Creek Voice [http://www.pinchercreekvoice.com/2017/05/pcwesa-agm-june-7-with-guest-speaker.html]

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Future looks bright for U of L, SACPA told

Faculties of engineering, medicine or law could become part of a growing University of Lethbridge, says President Mike Mahon Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/18/future-looks-bright-u-l-sacpa-told/]

Research

Little Bear honoured with 2017 Speaker Research Award

Renowned as an international scholar, speaker and leader, Dr. Leroy Little Bear is a pioneer in the advancement of Indigenous education and the winner of the 2017 University of Lethbridge Speaker Research Award. A mentor and instructor of students and an esteemed advisor on Aboriginal matters at the local, provincial,

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Pronghorns add WHL defenceman

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorn men’s hockey team added Kamloops Blazer defenceman Dallas Valentine Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/12/pronghorns-add-whl-defenceman/]

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Dr. Gary Bowie to Join Alberta Order of Excellence

Former University of Lethbridge Athletic Director Dr. Gary Bowie will become a member of the Alberta Order of Excellence this year 98.1 The Bridge [http://www.981thebridge.ca/news/lethbridge-news/dr-gary-bowie-to-join-alberta-order-of-excellence/]

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Mike Mountain Horse teacher wins 2017 Zone 6 Edwin Parr Award

U of L Education alumna Brittney Petkau is the winner of the 2017 Zone 6 Edwin Parr Award Lethbridge News Now [http://lethbridgenewsnow.com/article/558381/mike-mountain-horse-teacher-wins-2017-zone-6-edwin-parr-award]

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Edward Snowden tells universities Trump's firing of FBI director is alarming

Overflow rooms had to be opened at both the University of Winnipeg and the University of Lethbridge for Edward Snowden's webcast talk CBC News [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/snowden-university-lethbridge-telecast-1.4107665]

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Historic appointment for First Nations U of L grad

Alumnus Julian Spear Chief-Morris has been named the first indigenous president of Harvard University’s Legal Aid program Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/06/historic-appointment-for-first-nations-u-of-l-grad/]

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RVS announces new principals

U of L alumnus Ryan Reed named principal at W.G. Murdoch School in Crossfield Airdrie Echo [http://www.airdrieecho.com/2017/05/05/rvs-announce-new-principals]

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Here’s why Canadians are having fewer children

The U of L's Dr. Susan McDaniel says the rise of the “gig economy” and precarious employment is one reason women are waiting longer and having fewer children Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/3429950/canada-fewer-children-census-216/]

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If it is happening in research, it is happening here in Alberta

A look at agricultural-themed research at the province's universities and colleges, including the U of L Alberta Farmer Express [https://www.albertafarmexpress.ca/2017/05/08/if-it-is-happening-in-research-it-is-happening-here-in-alberta/]

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First Responders for Identifying and Mitigating Biological Risks in EMS

Dr. Andy Hudson discusses how an iGEM project is benefiting first responders Canadian Paramedicine [https://canadianparamedicine.ca/lethbridge-fire-and-emergency-services-and-university-of-lethbridge-first-responders-for-identifying-and-mitigating-biological-risks-in-ems/]

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Coming retirements may help labour situation, professor says

Dr. Susan McDaniel says it's an "open question" what kind of impact the baby boom generation will have as it reaches retirement age Lethbridge News Now [http://www.lethbridgenewsnow.com/article/557421/coming-retirements-may-help-labour-situation-professor-says]

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Focus on feed-efficient cattle will increase profit, reduce methane

Dr. Erasmus Okine says that if 30 percent of Alberta cattle producers achieved a five percent improvement in their animals’ feed efficiency, it would save about $100 million per year Western Producer [http://www.producer.com/2017/05/focus-on-feed-efficient-cattle-will-increase-profit-reduce-methane/]

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University’s Industry Liaison Office can help get an idea off the ground

The University Industry Liaison Office (UILO) supports scientists who have the expertise to research and develop a novel idea or product and who may need coaching and support to commercialize it PublicNow [http://www.publicnow.com/view/1058F0DC252136280221F9774FB0EEE96C0F535D]

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Live Well Showcase for active seniors concludes today

Dr. Robbin Gibb is one of the keynote speakers as the two-day Live Well Showcase wraps up at the Fritz Sick Memorial Centre Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/05/live-well-showcase-for-active-seniors-concludes-today/]

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Is Canada’s health-care system ready for our rapidly greying population?

Dr. Susan McDaniel, a Canada research chair in global population and life course at the University of Lethbridge, says we need to be focusing on those 85 and over Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/3429041/healthcare-stats-canada-2016-census/]