The plight of the Sinixt Nation [http://www.sinixt.org], or Arrow Lakes People, will be examined by spokesperson Marilyn James at a presentation this afternoon in TH241. Forced Extinction: The Story of the Sinixt Nation delves into their struggle against Canada, colonialism and extinction. Presented by James, who works

A trio of diverse educators from the University of Lethbridge will participate in the 2010 University Scholars Public Presentations series beginning in March. Dr. Claudia Malacrida, Dr. Brian Titley and Lisa Doolittle will present free admission lectures Mar. 9, Mar. 16 and Mar. 23 respectively, covering topics from the treatment

We are only a month into the new year, but there have already been some significant changes to both the provincial and federal political landscapes. These changes will pave the way for a renewed effort by the University of Lethbridge to continue a dialogue with the government about our strengths

The following is a campus-wide letter from University of Lethbridge President Dr. Bill Cade Budget Update and Salary Discussions January 12, 2010 Welcome to the New Year and a new semester! I hope the Christmas break provided you with an opportunity to relax and recharge yourself and to connect with

There's a shift at hand in the world of scholarly publishing and data management, one that is sure to aid researchers in the dissemination of their work. To take advantage of this new world however, researchers will need to approach their work with an eye to where it

The University of Lethbridge has moved up three places in a national ranking of Canada's Top 50 research universities. With a 22 per cent increase in funding, well ahead of the national average of six per cent, the U of L's gain demonstrates the institution'

The Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group (LPIRG), along with the Lethbridge and District Chapter of the Council of Canadians, is presenting a screening of "You, Me and the SPP: Trading Democracy for Corporate Rule" tonight at the Lethbridge Public Library. Part of a national tour, it will be

The University of Lethbridge has unveiled a Voluntary Retirement Program for its staff and faculty, a measure intended to relieve some of the budgetary issues it faces in the wake of expected funding cuts by the provincial government. The Voluntary Retirement Program (VRP) was released to staff and faculty Friday,

As the Fall 2009 semester approaches, concerns are once again being raised regarding the spread of influenza at the University of Lethbridge. The U of L Health Centre (403-329-2484 or health.centre@uleth.ca) continues to be a leader in disseminating information that addresses these concerns, whether it be seasonal

The first of its kind in the world, Alberta's newest Ingenuity Centre is working with entrepreneurs and researchers to use real-time geographical information to address global challenges in resource management. The new centre, Tecterra, is one of five Alberta Ingenuity Centres for Research and Commercialization that focuses technology

The University of Lethbridge's Prentice Institute is off and running with the recent appointment of Dr. Susan McDaniel as its first director. Now, the Institute presents a special keynote speaker, Dr. David K. Foot, as part of the 2nd Annual Prentice Session. Foot, professor of Economics at the

Canadian Senator Tommy Banks will make an appearance at the University of Lethbridge Thursday afternoon, hosted by the U of L Liberal Association. Banks will be speaking on the constitutional legitimacy of a coalition government, and explore the history and purpose that they can play in the formation a government.

Imagine a form of justice delivered by your neighbours and the community that surrounds you, independent of governmental authority? It may sound implausible and antiquated but it is a new reality in Bolivia, where in January, the people of Bolivia approved the text of a new national Constitution, whose provisions

Rarely does a federal budget garner the public's attention like the one recently delivered by Stephen Harper's Conservative government. Particular attention was paid to this budget not only because of the current slowdown in the Canadian economy, but because the government's fate rested on

Having just witnessed a Whitehouse changover thought to be a seminal moment in American history, Consul General of the United States, Tom Huffaker, comes to the University of Lethbridge as a guest lecturer today in the University Library. Huffaker, the Consul General of the United States of America for Alberta,