Recent Government Relations Headlines

Recent Government Relations Headlines

  • August 25, 2009 | Government Relations
    The Honourable J. Michael Miltenberger (BASc '75,) MLA Thebacha, Deputy Premier and Minister of Environment and Natural Resources for the Northwest Territories (NWT), is acutely aware of the increasing pressure for...
  • August 11, 2009 | Government Relations
    Kevin Rumsey (BSc '00) vividly remembers one of the first times he met with a group of elders and other survivors in an Afghan community ravaged by decades of war and extreme poverty. He was sitting on a dusty floor in...
  • July 24, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • July 17, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • May 13, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • April 16, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • March 18, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • February 12, 2009 | Government Relations
    It's a staggering statistic: more than 70 per cent of southern Alberta's water consumption is used to irrigate farmers' fields. But even as water issues are coming into the fore, farmers' water choices are still being...
  • February 10, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...
  • January 28, 2009 | Government Relations
    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...

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