Featured Residential school play impacts on multiple levels Alumna Deanne Bertsch directs a play discussing the Indian residential school experience in this year’s Strathmore High School drama production Sweetgrass [http://www.ammsa.com/publications/alberta-sweetgrass/residential-school-play-impacts-multiple-levels]
Featured Peter Millman wins throw events at Bison Classic Pronghorns thrower Peter Millman continues to dominate on the Canada West track circuit Halifax Chronicle Herald [http://thechronicleherald.ca/sports/1268220-peter-millman-wins-throw-events-at-bison-classic]
Featured Superhero theme for Family Day play day The fourth annual Play Day will feature games like a Spider-Man Web Maze, Green Arrow Archery and Wonder Woman Golden Lasso. Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/02/10/superhero-theme-for-family-day-play-day/]
Featured Renowned soprano and scholar Janet Youngdahl presents a “Celebration of Hildegard” Janet Youngdahl, an associate professor i the U of L's Department of Music, is active as a soprano, academic and choral conductor Carleton College [http://apps.carleton.edu/news/news/?story_id=1241458]
Featured Turning the tables The Department of Art at the U of L celebrate the opening of X20, a faculty, staff and graduate art exhibition Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/02/08/turningthe-tables/]
Featured The Geomatic Attic and Lucky Stars Guitars are funding a new Digital Audio Arts Award at the U of L A new Digital Audio Arts Award promises to nurture local musical talent CJOC News [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/news/lethbridge-news/two-local-businesses-supporting-music-award-at-university-of-lethbridge/]
Community New book featuring local hockey stories to benefit KidSport From the dedicated moms and dads who climb out of their warm beds in the wintry dawn to get their child to the hockey rink, to the players who can remember their first goal like it happened a day ago, Dr. Gordon Hunter, a University of Lethbridge Faculty of Management
Community The Art of Giving Leanne Elias (BFA ’95 and MEd ’03) was a newly single mother of three young children when she applied to university for the first time. She had few resources and even less money, and the notion of finding a way to pursue an education while simultaneously ensuring that her kids
Community Local businesses partner to support unique music initiative The love of music has led a pair of local businesses to come together in support of an exciting music initiative in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge. Lucky Star Guitars and The Geomatic Attic, both prominent supporters of local and visiting musical acts, have collaborated
Community Partnership with 1st Choice Savings helps bring community together The 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness will be the site for a pair of exciting community events in the coming days, thanks to the strong relationship between the University of Lethbridge and 1st Choice Savings and Credit Union. On Saturday evening, 1st Choice Savings is sponsoring the
Featured Millman makes major impact in first throw of season Pronghorns thrower Peter Millman wins both the shot put and weight throw at the Golden Bear Invitational Truro Daily News [http://www.trurodaily.com/Sports/2015-02-01/article-4028174/Millman-makes-major-impact-in-first-throw-of-season/1]
Campus Life Professional development conference geared to students Faculty of Management students will get a head start on their professional development by hearing from top-notch speakers during a two-day conference Thursday and Friday at the University of Lethbridge. In addition to attending a networking dinner on Thursday evening with Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey, co-founders of Barefoot Cellars,
Featured Greeks choose anti-austerity Constantine Passaris, a research affiliate of the Prentice Institute for Global Population & Economy, discusses the Greek election Winnipeg Free Press [http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/Greeks-choose-anti-austerity---290373931.html]
Featured Distiller's grains are good for livestock gut health Another take on the research of Dr. Wade Abbott and his U of L team into beer and bread yeast-eating bacteria Alberta Farmer Express [http://www.albertafarmexpress.ca/2015/02/04/distillers-grains-are-goodfor-livestock-gut-health/]
Featured College hosting annual open house Cranbrooks' College of the Rockies is hosting an Open House and talking about its dual admission option with the University of Lethbridge Kotenay News Advertiser [http://www.kootenayadvertiser.com/community/290791981.html]
Featured Study records plummeting fish numbers in Athabasca River U of L researchers study fish populations in the Athabasca and Muskeg watershed Fort McMurray Today [http://www.fortmcmurraytoday.com/2015/02/03/study-records-plummeting-fish-numbers-in-athabasca]
Featured Sharing the fruits of their labours Barefoot Cellars founders making an impression as the 2015 Executives in Residence Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/02/04/sharing-the-fruits-of-their-labours/]
Featured Varying gas prices U of L economist Dr. Danny LeRoy explains why gas prices are always in flux Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/1809777/varying-gas-prices/]
Featured Animal Sex: How Octopuses Do It Cephalopod expert Dr. Jennifer Mather delving into the sex life of the octopus Living Science [http://www.livescience.com/49658-animal-sex-octopuses.html]
Featured Symphony presents 'Horns of Glory' The U of L's Dr. Thomas Staples and his work is celebrated by the Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/01/31/symphony-presents-horns-of-glory/]
Featured Globe-trotting TV producer Geoff Haines-Stiles to speak at U of L’s 22nd Annual International Dinner A producer and director of Carl Sagan's COSMOS, Haines-Stiles will bring his globe-trotting/planetary perspective to campus Lethbridge Living [http://lethbridgeliving.com/news/general/item/globe-trotting-tv-producer-geoff-haines-stiles-to-speak-at-u-of-l-s-22nd-annual-international-dinner]
Featured U of L students showcase research U of L graduate students in the Department of Biological Sciences showcase their research at the fourth annual Graduate Biology Symposium Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/02/01/u-of-l-students-showcase-research/]
Featured Council urged to throw support behind children University of Lethbridge researchers praised for work on Early Child Development Mapping Initiative Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2015/02/03/council-urged-to-throw-support-behind-children/]
Community Globe-trotting TV producer headlines 22nd Annual International Dinner Geoff Haines-Stiles always had a desire to travel the world – it was just a matter of finding the right itinerary and ticket. Through education, that route was revealed and Haines-Stiles eventually visited all seven continents, including two trips to the most remote, and least visited – Antarctica. A senior producer and
Featured Rocky road ahead for liberal party says U of L expert Dr. Geoffrey Hale take a look at the difficult future of the liberals in Alberta CJOC News [http://www.cjocfm.com/news-and-info/news/lethbridge-news/rocky-road-ahead-for-alberta-liberal-party-says-u-of-l-expert/]