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Catholic Church continue to flourish

University of Lethbridge sociologist Reg Bibby discusses the continuing strength in numbers of the Catholic Church Hamilton Spectator [http://thespec-reports.com/2014/10/10/catholic-church-continues-to-flourish/]

University introduces Master of Nursing program; first cohort to begin in fall 2015

University introduces Master of Nursing program; first cohort to begin in fall 2015

Recognizing an increased need for Registered Nurses at the graduate level, the University of Lethbridge, through the Faculty of Health Sciences [http://www.uleth.ca/healthsciences/], is introducing a Master of Nursing program to complement its already robust health sciences programming options. Ready to begin accepting students for the fall

Calgary artist Renata Liwska a finalist for Governor General Literary Award

Novelist Thomas King, who taught Native studies at the U of L in the 1980s, is a finalist in the Fiction category of the Governor General Literary Award for his novel, The Back of the Turtle Calgary Herald [http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Calgary+artist+Renata+Liwska+finalist+Governor+General+

It happens more than people think

The education Undergraduate Society's anti-bullying conference hears the insights of police officers Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/08/it-happens-more-than-people-think-anti-bullying-conference-hears-the-insights-of-police-officers/]

Flip this classroom?

The new SCALE-UP classroom involves flipping the method of teaching from a traditional lecture to a student-engaged and active learning process Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/08/flip-this-classroom/]

A crack and a whack at Stettler PAC

Alumna Kimberlee Stadelmann and the Accidental Humour Co. brought their latest creation to a Stettler crowd last week at the Performing Arts Centre Stettler Independent [http://www.stettlerindependent.com/community/277782761.html]

Traffic pattern study underway as part of Destination Project planning

If you've noticed a fleet of vehicles stationed around the University of Lethbridge campus over the past few days, you are likely wondering about their purpose. The U of L is currently in the planning stages for the Destination Project, a transformational construction project that will shape the

Late Jim Coutts online art auction to benefit U of L

An auction of some of Jim Coutts's personal items will support the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage CJOC News [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/news/lethbridge-news/late-jim-coutts-on-line-art-auction-to-benefit-u-of-l/]

Cyberbullying 101

University of Lethbridge students are able to gain more insight on cyberbullying during the seventh annual Education Undergraduate Society (EUS) anti-bullying conference Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/06/cyberbullying-101-2/]

How can yoga help students deal with stress?

How can yoga help students deal with stress?

Kevan Bryant (BA/BEd '12) says her passion for research comes from a love of learning and being curious about how people can live their best, most healthy and most meaningful lives. As part of the Master of Education, Counselling Psychology program, she is working on creating a yoga-for-mental-health

Pride inspires alumna's donor spirit

Pride inspires alumna's donor spirit

When Shabana Manji (BA ’11) was ready to go to university, she knew exactly where she wanted to study. She applied only to the University of Lethbridge – a gamble that Manji might not have taken, were it not for the strong first impression she had of the U of L

Lifelong educator remains true to her roots

Lifelong educator remains true to her roots

When Kaye Fisher (BEd ’71, BA ’77) began taking classes at the University of Lethbridge, the university was sharing a campus with Lethbridge Junior College on the city’s south end. It was the late 1960s, early days for Alberta’s newest university, and the distinctive cement building nestled in

U of L network will only grow thanks to invested alumni

U of L network will only grow thanks to invested alumni

For James Bilcox (BMgt ’01), finding the right university was key to his academic and professional success. Like most young people who begin university, Bilcox had high hopes for the experience. He was a good student, always had been, and had grown up in a household firmly rooted in academia.

Size of bank accounts may be limit in high-stakes byelections

The U of L's Dr. Harold Jansen speaks to fundraising rules for the four provincial byelections Calgary Herald [http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Size+bank+accounts+limit+high+stakes+byelections/10260919/story.html]

Experts to speak at anti-bullying conference

The Education Undergraduate Society prepares for its annual anti-bullying conference Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/04/experts-to-speak-at-anti-bullying-conference/]

Students refresh memories with Science 101 project

Students teachers upgrade their understanding of science teaching techniques through an Education Undergraduate Society initiative Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/05/students-refresh-memories-with-science-101-project/]

'Health coaching' the focus of program

U of L wellness initiative helps faculty and staff, all the while aids in educating future nurses Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/06/health-coachingthe-focusof-program/]

Federal government tables motion for air strikes against ISIL

U of L political scientist Dr. Geoffrey Hale comments on the government tabling a motion for an air strike combat mission against Islamic Militants in Iraq CJOC News [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/news/lethbridge-news/federal-government-tables-motion-for-air-strikes-against-isil/]

New SCALE-UP classroom may define future of active learning

New SCALE-UP classroom may define future of active learning

A new learning experience has arrived at the University of Lethbridge with the opening of the first SCALE-UP classroom, a student-centred and active learning environment space designed for student success. The acronym SCALE-UP refers to a Student Centred Active Learning Environment with Upside-down Pedagogies. What it means is a flipping

Optimism reigns at U of L

University of Lethbridge president Mike Mahon says he remains optimistic about the years ahead for the institution Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/03/optimism-reigns-at-u-of-l/]

Staniland named to Royal Society of Canada College

Alumnus Andrew Staniland is recognized as one of Canada’s leading classical music composers Memorial University [http://www.mun.ca/music/news.php?id=4002]

Elizabeth Ferguson: Determination with a Heart

A profile of the U of L Native Student Advisor, Elizabeth Ferguson Aboriginal Alberta [http://aboriginalalberta.wordpress.com/2014/10/02/elizabeth-ferguson-determination-with-a-heart/]

Auction of the late Dr. Coutts's personal items to benefit Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage

Auction of the late Dr. Coutts's personal items to benefit Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage

The late Dr. Jim Coutts (LLD ’12) left a legacy to the University of Lethbridge with the establishment of the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage [http://www.uleth.ca/coutts-centre/], and now, that legacy will endure thanks in part to an auction of Coutts’s personal items in support

Anti-bullying conference taking place at University of Lethbridge

A look at the upcoming Anti-Bullying conference presented by the Education Undergraduate Society Country 95.5 FM [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/news/lethbridge-news/anti-bullying-conference-taking-place-at-university-of-lethbridge/]

Nanton celebrates culture

Art class at the University of Lethbridge's Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage was one of the activities associated with Art Culture Day in Nanton Nanton News [http://www.nantonnews.com/2014/09/29/nanton-celebrates-culture]