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Anchor Varsity explores digital humanities

Dr. Dan O'Donnell travels to Anchor University, Lagos (AUL) as they are set to expand their curriculum, partnering with Canada on Digital Humanities The Nation [http://thenationonlineng.net/anchor-varsity-explores-digital-humanities/]

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Opinion: Alberta should hold inquiry into oilsands subsidies

Dr. Jim Byrne co-authors an editorial questioning oilsands subsidies over the years Edmonton Journal [http://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-alberta-should-hold-inquiry-into-oilsands-subsidies]

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Festival of art, music, drama set for Coutts Centre

The Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage – near Nanton – will be the setting for festival of art, music and drama on Sunday Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/07/20/festival-of-art-music-drama-set-for-coutts-centre/]

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Main Street Theater Announces 42nd Season

Sean Devine's play, When There's Nothing Left to Burn, will premiere in November 2017 as part of the mainstage theatre season Broadway World [http://www.broadwayworld.com/houston/article/Main-Street-Theater-Announces-42nd-Season-20170713]

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Reston Library Welcomes TouchWood Edition’s Tori Elliot

U of L English alumna Tori Elliott visited a full house of 25 guests at Reston and District Library on June 22, to discuss the ins and outs of the publishing world Reston Recorder [http://www.restonrecorder.ca/community/reston-library-welcomes-touchwood-edition-s-tori-elliot-1.21056907]

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AskHistorians Podcast 090 – La Peste! The Great Plague of Marseille

Professor Cindy Ermus, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Lethbridge, explains the Plague of Marseille in terms of the (relatively) new field of Disaster History AudioBoom [https://audioboom.com/posts/6110676-askhistorians-podcast-090-la-peste-the-great-plague-of-marseille]

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Outreach assistants help share OWC’s message

University of Lethbridge student Francisco Samayoa is among a group of students hired as Oldman Watershed Council outreach assistants Prairie Post [http://www.prairiepost.com/index.php/news/alberta/item/12651-outreach-assistants-help-share-owc-s-message.html]

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Tanager Energy Announces Appointment of New CFO

U of L management alumnus Steven Vucurevich, currently the Vice-President, Finance, has replaced Jonathan Badger as Chief Financial Officer of Tanager CityBizList [http://citybizlist.com/article/430300/tanager-energy-announces-appointment-of-new-cfo]

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Local track athletes bound for China

Pronghorn track athletes Peter Millman and Sandra Latrace have been selected to represent Canada at the 2017 Summer Universiade, Aug. 19-30 in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/07/19/local-track-athletes-bound-china/]

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Sedentary time in older adults: a critical review of measurement, associations with health, and interventions

The U of L's Dr. Jennifer Copeland co-authors study looking at sedentary time (ST) as an important risk factor for a variety of health outcomes in older adults British Journal of Sports Medicine [http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2017/07/19/bjsports-2016-097210]

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Horns emotionally turn to the past

Pronghorns women's rugby turns to Neil Langevin and Ashley Steacy to lead the program in the wake of Ric Suggitt's death Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/07/18/horns-emotionally-turn-past/]

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Alberta on the world stage

A look at Dr. Mary Dyck's project that helped a Nigerian man by supplying two prosthetic arms Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/3602100/peter-watts-alberta-on-the-world-stage/]

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Birkbeck wins grant to investigate peer review

The U of L's Dr. Dan O'Donnell is part of the team that is set to investigate the workings of the academic peer review process Research Information [https://www.researchinformation.info/news/birkbeck-wins-grant-investigate-peer-review]

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Coaching for Canada 'with pride'

Former Pronghorns women's basketball assistant coach Claire Meadows flourishing in new role Brantford Expositor [http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/2017/07/13/coaching-for-canada-with-pride]

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Truro man leads effort to protect rainbow crosswalks in Alberta

Pronghorns track star Peter Millman and friends join forces to protect crosswalks from vandals Truro Daily News [http://www.trurodaily.com/news/local/2017/7/13/truro-man-leads-effort-to-protect-rainbow-crosswalks-in-alberta.html]

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Wanna find new bugs? Check out Alberta's BioBlitz

Scientists and researchers from across the province are inviting Calgarians to join them at University of Lethbridge’s Westcastle Field Station in Castle Mountain Provincial Park for BioBlitz Metro News [http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/07/13/new-insect-species-alberta-bioblitz.html]

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Grade 11s getting research experience at university

Seven Grade 11 students, including five from Lethbridge, are at the University of Lethbridge this week for the Heritage Youth Researcher Summer program Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/07/14/grade-11s-getting-research-experience-at-university/]

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Getting into the swing of things

A look at former U of L Pronghorns men's hockey player Colton Yellow Horn Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/lethbridge-sports/2017/07/11/getting-into-the-swing-of-things/]

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Arts festival takes over the Coutts Centre July 23

Live music, family art activities, artists in action, and a beautiful garden setting set the tone for another summer arts festival at the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage near Nanton Nanton News [http://www.nantonnews.com/2017/07/12/arts-festival-takes-over-the-coutts-centre-july-23]

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More acts added to U of L celebration

Two more acts have been booked for the signature event of the University of Lethbridge’s 50th anniversary Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/07/13/more-acts-added-to-u-of-l-celebration/]

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Biochar could be a game changer

A multi-pronged research project based in Alberta aims to assess whether feeding biochar in backgrounding and finishing rations could be a way to reduce methane emissions Canadian Cattlemen [https://www.canadiancattlemen.ca/2017/07/07/biochar-research-to-look-at-methane-emission-reductions-in-cattle/]

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Busy weekend coming up for city residents

The Nikkei Memory Capture Project event at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens is featured Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/07/08/busy-weekend-coming-up-for-city-residents/]

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Lethbridge team reaches out

Aided by prosthetic arms “printed” in Canada, three Lethbridge people have offered new hope to an accident victim in Africa Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridge-news/2017/07/10/lethbridge-team-reaches-out/]

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Herperger using Sakamoto research prize to design and produce analog oscillator

Keegan Herperger plans to design an analog oscillator with functional eurorack modules and enough tweaks that it constitutes an original design, now that he has received the 2017 Joyce and Ron Sakamoto Prize for Research in Digital Audio Arts. “An oscillator is essentially what generates the sound in a synthesizer,

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Centre for the Study of Scholarly Communication to work with international collaboration on peer review

Dr. Daniel Paul O’Donnell of the Centre for the Study of Scholarly Communication and Department of English at the University of Lethbridge is collaborating with an international team on a project that investigates academic peer review. The project, led by Principal Investigator Dr. Martin Eve at Birkbeck College, University