Featured Yukoners ubiquitous on North American hockey teams Whitehorse product Angela Burke has started her fifth and final season with the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women's hockey team Yukon News [http://www.yukon-news.com/sports/yukoners-ubiquitous-on-north-american-hockey-teams/]
Featured Renowned neuroscientist discusses motivation, addiction U of L alumnus, Dr. Terry E. Robinson, returns to campus to present his research on drug addiction and addictive behaviours Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/10/11/renowned-neuroscientist-discusses-motivation-addiction/]
Featured 'F Cancer' campaign comes to Lethbridge U of L student Riley Miller joins forces with the University Bookstore to push a cancer fighting initiative Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/1609960/f-cancer-campaign-comes-to-lethbridge/]
Featured 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/]
Featured Chestermere High School students create cutting edge music with U of L U of L's D. Andrew Stewart, digital audio arts professor, demonstrated his musical invention, the t-stick, for students at Chestermere High. Rocky View Weekly [http://www.rockyviewweekly.com/article/20141013/RVW0302/310139977/0/RVW]
Community 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
Campus Life U of L students unite to fight cancer The University of Lethbridge Students’ Union (ULSU) and the U of L Bookstore have teamed up to fight cancer through a movement called F*CK CANCER inwykiwyk. The F*CK CANCER inwykiwyk (an acronym for It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know) movement was designed to
Featured 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+
Featured 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/]
Featured 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/]
Featured 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]
Campus Life 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
Featured 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/]
Featured 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/]
Community 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
Alumni 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
Community 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
Community 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.
Featured 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]
Featured 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/]
Featured 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/]
Featured Size of bank accounts may be limit in high-stakes byelections Harold Jansen, U of L political scientist, talks about the role of party finances in upcoming byelections Calgary Herald.com [http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Size+bank+accounts+limit+high+stakes+byelections/10260919/story.html]
Featured '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/]
Featured 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/]
Campus Life 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
