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The University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Health Sciences is unveiling a new post-diploma degree program that will advance the discipline of therapeutic recreation and eventually lead to the establishment of the first accredited therapeutic recreation degree in Canada.

Geoff Haines-Stiles was the senior producer and director of COSMOS, the Carl Sagan classic 1980s television series. He will be speaking at the U of L’s 22nd Annual International Dinner.

With career and technology studies (CTS) in schools evolving to a more creative media design and communication focus, the University of Lethbridge has recognized a defined need for teachers with new media skill sets by creating a new combined degrees program.

The University of Lethbridge has a number of events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly. Sharing Stories, Bridging Cultures — art exhibition Tuesday, Feb. 24, 10 a.m., Helen Christou Gallery

Known for his innovative ideas and commitment to the community, the Dhillon School of Business at the University of Lethbridge is pleased to announce Dennis Neufeldt, president of Haul-All Equipment Systems Ltd., as the 2015 Management Scholarship honouree.

Research points to a need for added vigilance into Ponzi schemes during economic downturns

The University of Lethbridge has a number of events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly.

The love of music has led a pair of local businesses to come together in support of an exciting music initiative in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge. Lucky Star Guitars and The Geomatic Attic, both prominent supporters of local and visiting musical acts, have collaborated to fund the new Lucky Star Guitars/Geomatic Attic Digital Audio Arts Award. Mike Christou, Tom Anderson and Fred Greene of Lucky Star Guitars and Mike Spencer of The Geomatic Attic see it as a harmonious relationship.

From the dedicated moms and dads who climb out of their warm beds in the wintry dawn to get their child to the hockey rink, to the players who can remember their first goal like it happened a day ago, Dr. Gordon Hunter, a University of Lethbridge Dhillon School of Business professor, wanted to give a voice to people’s everyday experiences with hockey in his new book.

Dhillon School of Business students will get a head start on their professional development by hearing from top-notch speakers during a two-day conference Thursday and Friday at the University of Lethbridge.