U of L In The News

U of L In The News

U of L's gift to community

Operation Red Nose begins its 19th year of serving the community, raising money for Horns Athletics and helping keep the roads safe through the holiday season

Week-long sale to aid family in Philippines

U of L faculty member Dr. Glenda Bonifacio, who was born in the Philippines, is running a week-long garage sale to benefit family members who face relocation as a result of the recent super-typhoon

Typhoon hits home for U of L professor

Dr. Glenda Bonifacio, a native of the Philippines, discusses the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan and the difficulties the country's residents face in trying to recover from the disaster

U of L swimmer receives Diamond Jubilee Medal

Pronghorn swimmer Zack McAllister is honoured for his participation in the Paralympic Games in London

Students driving force behind blood donations

The University of Lethbridge's Life Bus program is highlighted as an example of post-secondary institutions leading the way in creating a blood donor culture

University of Lethbridge prepares to launch sexual violence campaign

Taking a look at a joint program between the U of L, YWCA and the Sexual Violence Action Committee as it seeks to create greater awareness of sexual violence and greater support for its victims

Volunteers key to success of U of L's Operation Red Nose

The 19th season of Operation Red Nose is ready to kick off, and the program is looking for volunteers to help keep our community safe through the holiday season

Health officials concerned measles outbreak will spread during holiday travel

University of Lethbridge Health Centre manager Lori Weber comments about the steps the U of L has taken to inform its students, staff and faculty about the measles situation in southern Alberta

U of L students take steps to prevent sexual assaults

The University joins forces with the YWCA and the Sexual Violence Action Committee to engage young people in changing attitudes and preventing violence

More honours for U of L iGEM team

The University's iGEM team returns from the 2013 World Championship Jamboree with two more awards in tow

Humanitarian club collects minivan full of food

University of Lethbridge student teacher Trista St. Martin helps create a Humanitarian Club at Percy Baxter School, as a way to teach children how to make a difference in their communities

Destination Project plans unveiled

A look at the public presentations on the initial planning of the Destination Project, a development that will shape the future of the U of L for the foreseeable future

Airdrie Public Library to host landscape artist's work

Alumna Deb Klics debuts a collection of her works at an exhibition entitled Landscapes & Gardens

Giving back

Executive in Residence Anil Pereira returns to the U of L campus with the next generation of students as his sole focus

Folly to reject needle for kids

A Saskatoon StarPhoenix editorial discusses the measles outbreak, parents ignoring calls for inoculations and research from U of L nurse educator Shannon Vandenberg

Pereira named to university position

A look at the appointment of Anil Pereira as the Faculty of Management's first Executive in Residence as he comes to campus for the week, Nov. 4-8

U of L team advances to world programming event in Russia

The team of Farshad Barahimi, Darcy Best and Chris Martin, along with Howard Cheng, associate professor of mathematics and computer science, are off to Russia in the spring

Life Balance Fair helps students reduce stress

A look at the University's annual fair designed to bring balance to the lives of our faculty, staff and students

Smartphones a future nurse's best friend?

A University of Lethbridge study is looking at whether using a mobile software app to look up clinical information helps nursing students think faster and make better decisions

Learning disabilities in young children actually could be vision problem

Dr. Noella Piquette studies how children’s vision problems may be mistaken for learning disabilities in the classroom, and how early intervention is critical

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