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New 3T MRI Centre to open in CCBN

New 3T MRI Centre to open in CCBN

The University of Lethbridge, in partnership with local radiologists, will soon open the U3T MRI Centre, a world-class research and diagnostic imaging facility, providing southern Alberta with the most powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the region. The new centre, scheduled to open in mid-July, will feature a 3T MRI

Soccer takes the stage at hall of fame banquet

The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet will feature a strong dose of local soccer glory when it inducts University of Lethbridge Pronghorns standout Laura Tsujikawa Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/04/26/soccer-takes-the-stage-at-hall-of-fame-banquet/]

Steinke bound for hall of fame

The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame is celebrating coaching at its induction banquet on Saturday, and one of the area’s most successful coaches, the U of L's Larry Steinke, will be inducted Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/04/29/steinke-bound-for-hall-of-fame/]

Millennials seek housing in Calgary's downtown or deep south: researcher

University of Lethbridge graduate student researcher Trina Burgess is finding that most millennials (aged 25-35) are moving towards the centre of the city of Calgary Metro News Calgary [http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2016/04/28/millennials-seek-housing-in-downtown-or-deep-south-calgary.html]

Budding scientists get a taste of university research

High school students were given the oppurtunity to see what it would be like to study science at the University of Lethbridge on Wednesday during the fifth annual Lets DO Science Day Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/28/budding-scientists-get-a-taste-of-university-research/]

Inky's great escape was 'typical' octopus behaviour, says Alberta cephalopod expert

The U of L's octopus expert, Dr. Jennifer Mather, comments on Inky's great escape CBC News [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/inky-octopus-personality-behaviour-1.3537390]

Alberta commemorates 100-year anniversary of women's suffrage

U of L history professor Dr. Sheila McManus comments on the history of women voting in Alberta CBC News [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-womens-suffrage-anniversary-1.3543905]

Bowling fundraiser aids YWCA

The Integrated Management Experience (IME) class donated $1,510.55 to YWCA Lethbridge’s Harbour House women’s shelter following the successful completion of its annual fundraising initiative Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/22/bowling-fundraiser-aids-ywca/]

Board of Governors reappoints Hakin and Nicol to administrative roles

The University of Lethbridge’s Board of Governors approved the reappointment of senior administrators Dr. Andrew Hakin and Dr. Christopher J. Nicol on Thursday. Dr. Andrew Hakin will continue in his role for a third term as the University’s Provost and Vice-President (Academic). His appointment is for a five-year

Board of Governors approves new Sexual Violence Policy

The University of Lethbridge took a major step forward in its goal to address the issue of sexual violence on campus with the approval of a new Sexual Violence Policy by the U of L’s Board of Governors on Thursday. Approved in conjunction with the launch of a new

Student art awards celebrate excellence

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Student art awards celebrate excellence

Art student awards were recently presented at the conclusion of the annual Art Department Open House, which invites the public to visit the U of L Centre for the Arts and view the array of artwork of every description and size, created by art majors over their year of study.

U of L lands $248 million in Alberta budget

The U of L's Destination Project will go ahead with full funding from the provincial budget Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/14/u%E2%80%88of-l-lands-248m-in-alberta-budget/]

President Mahon statement on 2016/17 provincial budget and approval of Destination Project funding

President Mahon statement on 2016/17 provincial budget and approval of Destination Project funding

Earlier today, as part of the 2016/17 provincial budget, the Government of Alberta announced it has increased its funding commitment towards the construction of the Destination Project science building at the University of Lethbridge, and that $125 million in funding for this project has been moved up to this

U of L Parkinson's study has Canadian flavour

A University of Lethbridge research group has taken a very Canadian-approach to symptom management for those suffering from Parkinson’s disease Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/14/u-of-l-parkinsons-study-has-cdn-flavour/]

Bowling event nets IME class donation to Harbour House

Bowling event nets IME class donation to Harbour House

The Integrated Management Experience (IME) class at the University of Lethbridge donated $1,510.55 to YWCA Lethbridge’s Harbour House women’s shelter following the successful completion of its annual fundraising initiative. The chosen project, that encompassed two management modules over the course of two semesters, saw the group

Community responding to call to help victims of triple house fire

U of L students play role in assisting fire victims and families Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/13/community-responding-to-callto-help-victims-of-triple-house-fire/]

U of L professor to dive into Calgary region water rights

Dr. Lorraine Nicol has received $25,000 from the Alberta Real Estate Foundation to look into the challenges facing municipalities including the MD of Foothills, Rocky View County and Okotoks Calgary AM770 [http://www.newstalk770.com/2016/04/12/119341/]

Horns add another Miller to the mix

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns are adding another Miller to the fold after women’s basketball team head coach Dave Adams announced the signing of Southern Alberta High School Basketball League (SAHSBL) MVP Mylanda Miller from Catholic Central High School. Miller joins her sister, Mariah, on the Horns, while their

Horns of Sommer

The contribution of Pronghorn thrower Ryan Sommer to the U of L track program Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/04/12/horns-of-sommer-good-sport-column/]

Pronghorns add another Miller

Mylanda Miller is joining her older sister on the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/04/12/pronghorns-add-another-miller/]

Former Pronghorn thrower Heather Steacy off to Rio Olympics

Former University of Lethbridge Pronghorn track star Heather Steacy punched her ticket to the Rio Olympic Games this past weekend, meeting the Olympic standard at the Sun Angel Classic Track Meet in Tempe, Arizona. Steacy had the top five throws of the meet in the hammer throw event and on

Steacy headed to Rio

Former Pronghorn thrower Heather Steacy qualifies for the Rio Olympic Games Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/04/11/steacy-headed-to-rio/]

Professionals unite for families

Alumna and teacher and tutor Ellie Jensen bringing support to Vernon community Vernon Morning Star [http://www.vernonmorningstar.com/business/375069401.html]

Destination Project taking wind into consideration

The plans for the Destination Project’s proposed Science and Academic Building at the U of L have undergone significant testing for one of the biggest issues builders face in Lethbridge – the wind Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/08/destination-project-taking-wind-into-consideration/]

U of L new media exhibit opens at Penny building

A new media exhibit, Amalgamedia, opens at the Dr. Foster James Penny Building Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/04/09/u-of-l-new-media-art-exhibit-opens-at-penny-building/]