The University community offers its most sincere condolences to the family, friends, colleagues and music lovers who were inspired by the late Anne Campbell, a University of Lethbridge Honorary Degree recipient (1983), well-known leader of choral groups and a tireless advocate for music and music education. Campbell passed away Apr.

Dr. Dennis Fitzpatrick, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry [http://www.uleth.ca/fas/chm] and the Vice-President Research Emeritus at the University of Lethbridge, has accepted a position as the Vice-President, Research at the University of Regina [http://www.uregina.ca/], beginning in July, 2011. Fitzpatrick joined the U

Jeff Davidson (Economics [http://www.uleth.ca/ross/acadprog/undergrad/mgt/econ/index.html]) was named teacher of the year by the Prairie Baseball Academy [http://www.prairiebaseball.com/] (PBA) at the PBA's 2011 Athletic & Educational Awards banquet. The PBA is a post-secondary baseball program that plays

By DIANE BRITTON It is more difficult to eat a balanced diet when eating out, and much easier to overeat with restaurant mega-sized food portions. The Canadian Community Health Survey shows that Canadian adults are eating less milk products, vegetables and fruit; but have still continued to increase our fat

Through its involvement with the Blackfoot Digital Library, and a recent effort that digitized back issues of the Kainai News, the University Library [http://www.uleth.ca/lib/] is helping to ensure that valuable Blackfoot heritage is being preserved for generations to come. The library first got involved with the

The University of Lethbridge community extends its most sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the late Dr. George Sigurd Balfour, a local medical pioneer and original Friend of the University of Lethbridge and Board of Governors member, who passed away recently in Lethbridge at the age of

Wipe away those winter blues and spend the day in the Atrium for Culture Vulture Saturday. Art meets chemistry in the Jan. 15 edition of the popular, community-friendly program, running from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Using ink from berries, participants will have the opportunity to make a

The University of Lethbridge's Dr. Dennis Fitzpatrick (water and environmental sciences [http://www.uleth.ca/fas/enviro/]) and local geomatics technology company, Iunctus Geomatics [http://www.terraengine.com/], received ASTech awards at a gala celebration of science and technology held recently in Edmonton. Fitzpatrick and Iunctus were among

The University of Lethbridge community extends its most sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the late Dr. Archibald Stalker, a noted geology researcher and U of L Honorary Degree recipient (1984) who passed away recently in Ottawa at age 86. Stalker specialized in studying the glacial geology

Dr. Gary Bowie, University of Lethbridge Professor Emeritus and long-time advocate of ending homelessness, is the new Chair of the Alberta Secretariat for Action on Homelessness. "I am honoured to be working with Dr. Bowie. His depth of experience and insight into ending homelessness makes him the ideal person

The University of Lethbridge community lost a longtime supporter of the institution this past week with the passing of Dr. Dennis O'Connell. O'Connell was both a Board of Governors member and Senate member, and in 2005 received an honorary degree from the U of L for

Culture, community and creativity abound at the annual Artwalk event, to be held throughout the city, Sept. 17 to 18. And, no art festival in southern Alberta is complete without the participation of the University of Lethbridge. "The U of L Art Gallery [http://www.uleth.ca/artgallery/] is

The Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations [http://www.ualberta.ca/CAFA/] (CAFA), the provincial organization representing academic staff associations at the University of Alberta [http://www.ualberta.ca], the University of Lethbridge, and Athabasca University [http://www.athabascau.ca/], recently announced the recipients of the CAFA Distinguished Academic Awards for

University of Lethbridge Chancellor Richard Davidson and his wife Denise will be taking on a very unique camping trip in September: They will be walking from Kananaskis Country to Calgary over a three-day period to support the Kidney Foundation and its research projects. The Davidson's team is called

A. Clark Ferguson has been appointed the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the University of Lethbridge. Ferguson, whose appointment is effective Aug. 1, comes to the U of L with years of experience in information systems management at public, private and not-for-profit organizations. Most recently, Clark was employed at

Members of the University of Lethbridge community have an opportunity to view a national think-tank this week. ideaCity 2010 [http://ideacityonline.com], Canada's premier meeting of the minds conference kicks off this year by taking digital convergence to new heights. Produced and presented by media visionary Moses Znaimer,

External SSHRC Grants (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) Paul Vasey and Martin Lalumiere (Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada) $23,663 Claudia Malacrida is a co-applicant on a $1 million CURA through the University of Alberta Independent Foundational Grants Fangfang Li $4,800 Duane Rockerbie $4,000

The University of Lethbridge will be conducting focus groups on Tuesday, June 15 and Thursday, June 17 as it seeks feedback from the University community for ways to better serve learners. The University of Lethbridge is dedicated to continuously improving the quality of the educational experience for its learners. The