When the School of Graduate Studies and the Office of Research Services handed out their Research Excellence awards recently, there were no trophies, only cold hard cash to the tune of more than $700,000, which was shared by 36 student recipients of graduate, doctoral and post-doctoral studies awards. The

A donor, a baby and a twist of fate all contribute to keeping audiences guessing and laughing in, The Good Egg, by Canadian Michael Lewis MacLennan. Showing Oct. 28-30 in the David Spinks Theatre, The Good Egg has performances nightly at 8 p.m. and a matinee Oct. 30 at

Getting students to the University of Lethbridge is one thing – helping them feel comfortable once they're here and setting them up to succeed is of even greater importance. Fresh Fest is one initiative aimed at not only welcoming students to the U of L campus, but also introducing

Every fall, Canadians are confronted with two dilemmas – what to do with all the falling leaves and whether or not they should get the seasonal flu shot. With the H1N1 pandemic of 2009 still fresh in our minds and the sound of coughing already echoing in U of L hallways,

I had a recent opportunity to interview new President Mike Mahon about his vision for wellness here at the University of Lethbridge. Mike inspired me with his personal and organizational vision that includes creating an environment and culture to support individuals' own wellness needs, whether those needs are physical,

Your opportunity to teach English in Japan is once again available through the JET [http://www.mofa.go.jp/jet] program. For 22 years, the JET program has been giving students the opportunity to travel to Japan as part of an international exchange through foreign language education. Students get the

By MICHAEL PERRY Every year, the University of Lethbridge produces vast quantities of official records on paper, in video, photographs and, increasingly, in electronic format. Much of the material is retained in the various departments across campus until it reaches the end of its ongoing usefulness. What happens to it

Famed CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge will be appearing at the University of Lethbridge, Tuesday, Oct. 19, to share with students and the southern Alberta community his thoughts on a changing Canadian culture, politics and society. "I wanted to bring Peter Mansbridge to the U of L because I

Lethbridge mayoral candidates will be on the spot Thursday, Sept. 30 at the University of Lethbridge as the Students' Union [http://www.ulsu.ca] presents a candidate forum in the Atrium. Beginning at 12:15 p.m., the forum allows candidates the opportunity to introduce their campaign platforms and

The University of Lethbridge Organization of Residence Students [http://www.uleth.ca/housing/ors/index.cfm] (ORS) and Students' Union [http://www.ulsu.ca] have teamed up again this year to engage in a little friendly competition, all while cleaning up the coulees. Rez Wars is a competition amongst

The Fall 2010 Semester may have just started but University of Lethbridge Housing Services [http://www.uleth.ca/housing/] is already looking forward to the Fall 2011 Semester and filling their residence openings. Housing Services is now accepting applications to residence for the 2011-2012 academic year, and with spots filling

The University of Lethbridge's annual Career Fair is just a week away, and in preparation for this outstanding employment opportunity, the Career & Employment Services [http://www.uleth.ca/ross/ces/students_careerfair_info.html] (CES) office is offering a series of networking tips sessions. These sessions help

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

Every year, the University of Lethbridge produces vast quantities of official records on paper, in video, photographs and, increasingly, in electronic format. Much of the material is retained in the various departments across campus until it reaches the end of its ongoing usefulness. What happens to it then, and who

With the advent of a new semester, University of Lethbridge Security Services is launching a new and improved website to better serve the University community. The site, at www.uleth.ca/security [http://www.uleth.ca/security], is designed with the user in mind, meaning it is much more interactive

University of Lethbridge President Dr. Mike Mahon chats about what's happening in the University community Welcome to the Fall 2010 Semester and welcome to my first opportunity to address you in the Legend. The name we came up with for this column, Open Mike, represents exactly what I

University of Lethbridge recreation facilities [http://www.uleth.ca/sportrec/] are proving to be a hub of activity, and it's not only for students, faculty and staff of the institution. Lethbridge City Council celebrated the success of a healthy partnership with the U of L Monday after the

Breaking down the sex trade and its harmful effects on a marginalized population of sex workers is the focus of a Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group [http://www.lpirg.org] presentation Tuesday night. Fourth-year nursing [http://www.uleth.ca/ross/courses/nursing.html] student, Chantelle Fitton, will present, Sex Work

As the Fall 2010 Semester begins, a variety of significant graduate student award deadlines are already looming. The most pressing is a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC [http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca]) award for up to $6,000. The Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement is available