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Analysis shows benefits outweigh cost of twinning Highway 3

The "Highway 3 Twinning Feasibility: A Cost-Benefit Analysis" report was completed by Kien C. Tran, professor in the department of economics at the University of Lethbridge Lethbridge News Now [http://www.lethbridgenewsnow.com/article/557698/analysis-shows-benefits-outweigh-cost-twinning-highway-3]

Johnson adds to local content for Pronghorns

University of Lethbridge Pronghorns continue to strengthen their menu with some home cooking, adding local high school product Millay Johnson Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/05/johnson-adds-to-local-content-for-pronghorns/]

Education pioneer, SACPA driving force Campbell dead at 95

Tributes were paid Thursday to longtime Lethbridge educator and activist Gordon Campbell, who passed away at the age of 95 Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/05/education-pioneer-sacpa-driving-force-campbell-dead-at-95/]

Use caution as rattlesnakes begin to emerge from dens

Use caution as rattlesnakes begin to emerge from dens

The University of Lethbridge is built into the coulee slopes along the Oldman River, an area that’s also habitat for the prairie rattlesnake. Rattlesnakes are periodically seen on campus during the spring, summer and fall months as they travel in search of food. This fall, the rattlesnakes will migrate

Ticats are trending younger

A look at CFL fan demographics citing research from Dr. Reg Bibby Hamilton Spectator [http://www.thespec.com/sports-story/7285888-ticats-are-trending-younger/]

Universities see merit in Snowden lecture

Edward Snowden will appear via web-link to students and community members at the University of Winnipeg, University of Lethbridge and Brandon University Winnipeg Sun [http://www.winnipegsun.com/2017/05/03/universities-see-merit-in-snowden-lecture]

Horns add key recruit

University of Lethbridge Pronghorn women’s hockey team added to its recruiting class, signing defenceman Ashley Nothof of the 2017 Esso Cup Champion St. Albert Slash Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/04/horns-add-key-recruit/]

High school students learn business fundamentals

Some area high school students spent the day learning more about the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Management program Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/04/high-school-students-learn-business-fundamentals/]

Lethbridge snake expert concerned about human activity near U of L snake den

Lethbridge's resident rattlesnake expert Ryan Heavy Head emplores people to respect the environment in which the snakes live, including the one at the U of L Lethbridge News Now [http://lethbridgenewsnow.com/article/557544/lethbridge-snake-expert-concerned-about-human-activity-near-u-l-snake-den]

Brenda Milner Lecture Series to feature renowned researcher of mental health and addiction

University of Lethbridge graduate students at the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience (CCBN) are pleased to welcome one of the world’s foremost authorities in addiction psychiatry, Dr. Anthony Phillips, as the keynote speaker for the 15th annual Brenda Milner Lecture Series (BMLS), May 10-11. Phillips is a professor in

Livingstone Range School Division pow wow part of Truth and Reconciliation calls to action

A post-secondary round table with representatives of the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College is oart of the project Fort Macleod Gazette [http://www.fortmacleodgazette.com/2017/livingstone-range-school-division-pow-wow-part-of-truth-and-reconciliation-calls-to-action/]

Youth projects get funding

The U of L Rotaract Club is one of the local organizations to receive Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta funding Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/04/29/youth-projects-get-funding/]

Southern Alberta landscape focus of exhibit opening at Casa

Anne-Laure Djaballah, a Master of Fine Arts graduate of the University of Lethbridge, is featured in this exhibit Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/04/29/southern-alberta-landscape-focus-of-exhibit-opening-at-casa/]

First-year teacher takes challenges head-on

U of L Education alumna Jordyn Garinger is the Palliser Regional Schools’ nominee for the Edwin Parr Teacher Award Vulcan Advocate [http://www.vulcanadvocate.com/2017/04/30/first-year-teacher-takes-challenges-head-on]

Horns captain signs overseas

University of Lethbridge Pronghorn men’s hockey captain Tim Campbell has signed with the Gap Rapaces in France Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/01/horns-captain-signs-overseas/]

Albertan first Indigenous president of Harvard’s legal aid

U of L alumnus Julian SpearChief-Morris has been named first Indigenous president of Harvard University’s legal aid program Prairie Post [http://www.prairiepost.com/index.php/news/alberta/item/12184-albertan-first-indigenous-president-of-harvard-s-legal-aid.html]

Sports hall ready for inductions

The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame welcomes Horns swimmer Zack McAllister Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/05/01/sports-hall-ready-inductions/]

Livingstone Range students get early start on university

The U of L hosts Livingstone Range high school students for an Experiential Learning Week Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/05/02/livingstone-range-students-get-early-start-on-university/]

Mental health issues studied one year after Fort McMurray fire

Neuroscientist Dr. Gerlinde Metz, of the University of Lethbridge, is studying the effect of the fire on 200 mothers and their children Digital Journal [http://www.digitaljournal.com/life/health/mental-health-issues-studied-one-year-after-fort-mcmurray-fire/article/491648]

U of L hosting Livingstone Range high school students for Experiential Learning Week

U of L hosting Livingstone Range high school students for Experiential Learning Week

A group of nine high school students from the Livingstone Range School Division will get a sneak peek of life as a post-secondary student at the University of Lethbridge May 1-5, all the while learning skills to develop solutions to the world’s problems. The U of L’s Faculty

Residents get preview of Coalbanks School

Coalbanks Elementary School principal Joey Gentile, a U of L alumnus, and staff members provided a tour and spoke about their plans for the coming school year Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/04/28/residents-get-preview-of-coalbanks-school/]

U of L’s Let’s DO Science Day attracts inquiring high school minds

High school students experienced the wonders of science, and of being a University of Lethbridge student, during the annual Let’s DO Science Day Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/04/28/u-of-ls-lets-do-science-day-attracts-inquiring-high-school-minds/]

Dolphins coaches expect great achievements from club this year

Pronghorns swim alumna Caprice Rosentreter in her position as head coach of the Golden Dolphins Swim Club Golden Star [http://www.thegoldenstar.net/ourtown/420492453.html]

Medical pot works in the battle against PTSD, vets say

U of L alum Dr. Darryl Hudson, president of DOC Solutions Cannabis Consulting, says cannabis is “the most effective medication that we have to battle the first stages of PTSD." Toronto Star [https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/04/23/medical-pot-works-in-the-battle-against-ptsd-vets-say.html]

'Let our Indigenous voices be heard': Indigenous scientists join March for Science

Over 1,500 Indigenous scientists and their allies, including Dr. Leroy Little Bear, have voiced their support for Saturday's March for Science CBC News [http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/indigenous-scientists-march-for-science-2017-1.4077662]