Events Calendar

Events - June 2011

trevor.kenney — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:42:23 -0600

Lectures

June 14 | Wellness Lunch and Learn: Edible and Sustainable Gardening and Landscaping | Jason Baranec and Julia Mitchell (Southern Alberta Permaculture) present tips on positive solutions for a sustainable future. | Noon to 1 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

June 22 | International Year of Chemistry Guest Speaker: Dr. Pierre Beaumier Your Health and Your Hair – Hair analysis through screening for essential minerals and toxic elements | 7 p.m., PE250

Performances

June 20 | Sommernacht
Piano duo Bente Hansen and Jesse Plessis present music for two and four hands by Schubert, Corigliano, Brahms, Plessis, Chopin, and The Beatles. | 7 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library

Miscellaneous

June 17 | Doug Parker Retirement Reception | Join Facilities management and staff in offering best wishes to Doug Parker, Executive Director on his upcoming retirement.
2:30 to 5 p.m., Markin Hall Atrium

Events Calendar - May

trevor.kenney — Tue, 17 May 2011 14:40:59 -0600

Convocation
(June 2-3)

Degrees, diplomas and certificates will be awarded at Spring 2011 Convocation as follows:

CEREMONY I
Thursday, June 2, 9:30 a.m.

Installation of the Chancellor, Shirley Anne Margaret McClellan

Conferral of Honorary Degree – Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Doctor of Laws, honoris causa

Conferral of Degrees and Certificates

School of Graduate Studies: Doctor of Philosophy, Post-Master’s Certificate in Counselling, Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Education, Master of Science (Management), Master of Counselling, Post-Graduate Certificate in Counselling
Faculty of Arts & Science: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts and Science

CEREMONY II
Thursday, June 2, 2:30 p.m.

Conferral of Honorary Degree – Gordon Walter Semenoff, Doctor of Science, honoris causa

Conferral of Degrees and Certificates

Faculty of Arts & Science: Bachelor of Science
Faculty of Health Sciences: Bachelor of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Nursing

CEREMONY III
Friday, June 3, 9:30 a.m.

Conferral of Honorary Degree – Maude Victoria Barlow, Doctor of Laws, honoris causa

Conferral of Degrees and Certificates

Faculty of Education: Professional Diploma in Education, Bachelor of Education
Combined Degrees: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Management and Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Art) and Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dramatic Arts) and Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Education
Faculty of Fine Arts: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Art), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dramatic Arts), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Multidisciplinary), Bachelor of Fine Arts (New Media), Bachelor of Music.

CEREMONY IV
Friday, June 3, 2:30 p.m.

Conferral of Honorary Degree – Clinton E. Dunford, Doctor of Laws, honoris causa

Conferral of Degrees and Certificates

Faculty of Management: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Accounting, Bachelor of Management, Certificate in Management
Combined Degrees: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Management, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Management

Events Calendar - April

trevor.kenney — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:36:49 -0600

Lectures

Apr. 12 | CMA Leadership and Innovation Speakers Series: David Chilton | David Chilton, author of The Wealthy Barber, Canada’s all-time bestselling book | 7 p.m., UHall Atrium

Apr. 14 | Canadian Association of Physicists Lecture: Dr. Andreas Warburton
First Results from the Large Hadron Collider | 1:40 p.m., C640

Apr. 15 | Math & Computer Science Noon Hour Speaker: Jackie Rice
An Introduction to Reversible Logic
Noon, C674

Apr. 29 | University Scholars Talk: Mahzoof Ansari
Leader-Member Exchange: Challenges and New Directions
1 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Miscellaneous

Apr. 9-21 | Breaking the Spell: Work in Progress by Marta Blicharz | 1 to 4 p.m. daily, U of L Penny Building

Apr. 10-21 | New Media Advanced Studio Exhibition
1 to 4 p.m. daily
U of L Penny Building

Apr. 19-20 | Art Student Open House | Student artworks in a wide variety of media are exhibited throughout the Art Dept. and visitors can visit the facilities, studios and workshops | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Centre for the Arts

Apr. 30 | 11th Annual Alberta Roundtable for the Socio-Cultural Study of Physical Activity & Sport | Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Brian Wilson | 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

May 4 | Synergies Information Session | Mary Westell and Judy Powell from Synergies Prairies and University of Calgary Press | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., AH118

Performances

Apr. 12 | Music at Noon: Studio Showcase | Featuring performances from music students | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

May 3 | Hot Rock/Cool Jazz: Music of the 1950s | 1950s fashion show, followed by a short talk about the era and a concert featuring
U of L music faculty and students
7 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library | Free admission

May 9 | The Titans
Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra and saxophonist David Renter perform the world premiere of Renter’s composition Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

For a look at the Legend in a flipbook format, follow this link.

Events - March/April

trevor.kenney — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:41:16 -0600

Lectures

Mar. 15 | Brain Awareness Week
Dr. Bruce McNaughton presents, How Memory Works and Why it Sometimes Doesn’t
7 p.m., Yates Memorial Centre

Mar. 16 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation
How to deal with annoying people (& make sure you’re not one)
Noon, TH143

Mar. 16 | Art Now: DodoLab
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 16 | Department of Philosophy Speakers’ Series | Kent Peacock presents, Energy Entanglement and Causality in Quantum Mechanics
4 p.m., B650

Mar. 16 | Climate Change National Speaker Series | Thomas F. Pedersen presents, Climate Change and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions: Blending Science, Social Science, Politics and Opportunity
7 p.m., PE261

Mar. 18 | Art Now: Chris Cran
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 21 | University Scholars Talk
Judith Kulig presents, Rural Health: Expanding our Horizons through a Community-Based Research Program
1 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Mar. 21 | Architecture & Design Now: Peter Fleming | 6 p.m., C610

Mar. 23 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation
Mindfulness, strategies to help with stress, anxiety, trauma and focus
Noon, TH143

Mar. 23 | WestGrid Seminar Series
Raymond Spiteri discusses stiffness analysis of cardiac cell models
1 p.m., CRDC, L1126

Mar. 24 | University Scholars Talk
Dr. Heidi MacDonald presents, Coming of Age During the Great Depression in Canada
1 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Mar. 25 | Art Now: Jessica Bradley
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 28 | Art Now: Jim Ellis
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 28 | Architecture & Design Now: Jim Ellis | 6 p.m., C610

Mar. 30 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation
Stressed?! Strategies to handle stress | Noon, TH241

Mar. 31 | University Scholars Talk
Marc Roussel presents, Randomness in Biochemical Reactions
1 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Apr. 4 | Art Now: Ken Allan
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Apr. 6 | WestGrid Seminar Series
Masao Fujinaga discusses using MATLAB on WestGrid equipment
1 p.m., CRDC, L1126

Apr. 7 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation
Study Skills | 1:15 p.m., L1170A

Miscellaneous

Mar. 11 to Apr. 15 | University Art Gallery Exhibition | Annual Curated Student Exhibit | Main Gallery

Mar. 16 | Farewell Reception: Bill Hudgins | Retirement reception for longtime staffer Bill Hudgins
2:30 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Mar. 16 | Documentary Film screening
The Union: The Business Behind Getting High | 7 p.m., the Zoo

Mar. 18 | Public Health Ethics Videoconference | Moral Residue, Moral Distress, and the Hope of Moral Dialogue: Navigating Competing Demands in Public Health Practice
Noon, B716

Mar. 19 | CCBN Open House
Tour the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Mar. 22 | Sun Life Financial Leadership Program | Employer information session
5:30 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Mar. 25, Apr. 4, Apr. 11 | Volunteer Tax Program | Students get their taxes filed for free
9 a.m., Markin Hall, M2044

Performances

Mar. 17 | Faculty Artists & Friends Series | La Virtuosissima Cantatrice: Sings by Italian Baroque Women
8 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 22 | Music at Noon: Dr. Thomas Staples (horn), Glen Montgomery
12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 22-26 | Richard III by William Shakespeare | The eternal classic fraught with treachery, seduction and murder as Richard III attempts to claim the throne of England
8 p.m. nightly, University Theatre

Mar. 26 | Rhythm-a-ning: Adventures in Rhythm | U of L Jazz Ensemble performs selections from jazz performers/composers including Thelonius Monk, Stan Kenton and Count Basie
8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Mar. 28 | Shadowcatcher
Lethbridge Symphony with the U of L Faculty Brass Quintet: Trudi Mason (trumpet); Keith Griffioen (trumpet); Dr. Thomas Staples (horn); Gerald Rogers (trombone); Nick Sullivan (bass trombone) | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Mar. 29 | Music at Noon: Sandra Stringer (mezzo-soprano) & Glen Montgomery (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 31 | Plays and Prose Competition Winners – Evening Celebration
U of L students read their winning entries from the Striking Prose and PlayRight Prize competitions
7 p.m., David Spinks Theatre

Apr. 1-2 | Global Drums
Enjoy Steel Drums, African Drums, Taiko Ensemble, Brazilian and Samba Ensemble
8 p.m. nightly, University Theatre

Apr. 5 | Joining Forces: Vox Musica and LCI Singers | The groups perform individually, then join forces for John Rutter’s Mass for the Children | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Apr. 8 | U of L Wind Orchestra
Wind Up
8 p.m. Southminster United Church

Apr. 9 | Western Wind
U of L Singers and Women’s Chorus capture the spirit of Renaissance choral masters Jon Taverner and Christopher Tye in a program of wind-inspired music | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Apr. 12 | Music at Noon: Studio Showcase | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

For a look at the March issue of the Legend in a flipbook format, follow this link.

Events - February/March

trevor.kenney — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:06:06 -0700

Pronghorns Athletics

Feb. 18-19 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | Saskatchewan vs. Horns
7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Feb. 18-19 | Canada West Basketball | Winnipeg vs. Horns
Women’s games, 6 p.m.; Men’s games 8 p.m. nightly
1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Lectures

Feb. 15 | Chemistry & Biochemistry Guest Speaker: Dr. Paul Sidhu
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Solid Metal Acetylacetonates | 12:15 p.m., C640

Feb. 15 | Political Science Public Lecture: Collin May | Lawyers, the Judiciary and the Empire of Law
3 p.m., AH117

Feb. 16 | Art Now: Geoffrey James
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 16 | New Media Seminar: Pilar Alessandra | The First Draft, three-hour seminar for aspiring screenwriters | 6 p.m., PE264

Feb. 17 | Prentice Brownbag Series: Dr. Trevor Harrison | Guaranteed Annual Income: The Return of an Old Idea | 1:30 p.m., Prentice Institute Boardroom, L1102

Feb. 17 | Prairie Universities Physics Seminar Series: Dr. Can-Ming Hu
Spin Dynamics in Spintronic and Magnetic Materials
1:40 p.m., C640

Feb. 28 | Art Now: Spring Hurlbut
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 28 | Architecture & Design Now: Elizabeth Songer
6 p.m., C610

Mar. 2 | Art Now: Dean Drever
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 4 | Art Now: Jackson 2Bears
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 7 | Art Now: Reece Terris
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 7 | Architecture & Design Now: Reece Terris | 6 p.m., C610

Mar. 9 | Art Now: Billy McCarroll
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 11 | Art Now: Emily Falvey
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 14 | Art Now: Vince Varga
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 14 | Architecture & Design Now: Vince Varga | 6 p.m., C610

Mar. 14 | Discovery Lecture Series: Jeffrey Simpson | Improving Canada’s Poor Climate Change Record | 7 p.m., PE250

Mar. 15 | Brain Awareness Week: Dr. Bruce McNaughton | How memory works and why it sometimes doesn’t
7 p.m., Yates Memorial Centre

Performances

Mar. 3-5 | TheatreXtra – Title of Show | A musical comedy that chronicles its own creation from inception to opening night
8 p.m. nightly, 2 p.m. matinee on Mar. 5, David Spinks Theatre

Mar. 5 | Awake My Soul and Sing: A Choral Celebration | Concert featuring Vox Musica, U of L Singers and LCI Chamber Choir | 7:30 p.m., Southminster United Church

Mar. 8 | Music at Noon: Jamie Eckert (percussion) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Mar. 15 | Music at Noon: Cecilia’s Circle | Featuring Janet Youngdahl (soprano), Vivian Montgomery (harpsichord), Julie Andrijeski (baroque violin) and Ann Marie Morgan (viola da gamba) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Miscellaneous

Feb. 15-17 | Pink Shirt Campaign
Boys and Girls Club of Lethbridge Pink Shirt Day T-Shirt-Sale
Students’ Union Building

Feb. 15-19 | In Progress
MFA Exhibition featuring Mandy Espezel, Mark Porcina and Collin Zipp
Noon to 4 p.m. daily, The Penny Building (324-5th St. S.)

Feb. 16 | U are the Plan Luncheon
All campus luncheon celebrating our efforts in relation to the 2009-2013 Strategic Plan | Noon, UHall Atrium

Mar. 1, 8, 15 | Student Speaker Challenge | What is Global Justice and How Can it be Achieved?
Semifinal sessions, Mar. 1 & 8
4:30 p.m., SU300A
Final session, Mar. 15
7 p.m., AH100

Events - January

trevor.kenney — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:50:50 -0700

Pronghorns Athletics

Jan. 21-22 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | Manitoba vs. Horns
7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Jan. 28-29 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | UBC T-Birds vs. Horns
7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Feb. 11-12 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | Regina vs. Horns
7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Feb. 11-12 | Canada West Basketball | Fraser Valley vs. Horns
Women’s games, 6 p.m.; Men’s games, 8 p.m. nightly
1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Lectures

Jan. 19 | Art Now: Shelley Ouellet
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 24 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation: Study Skills | Get the grades you want and the skills you need to be a successful university student
1 p.m., TH204

Jan. 25 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation: Feeling Good and Eating Well
Strategies to promote a healthy relationship with food and your body
12:15 p.m., PE020

Jan. 26 | Art Now: Nick Wade
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 1 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation: The Road to Happiness | Practical ways to boost your happiness levels |12:15 p.m., PE020

Feb. 3 | Research in Education Seminar Series/Faculty of Education Lecture Series | Dr. Mike Mahon presents, Lessons Learned from My Experiences in Leadership
3:30 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Feb. 4 | Art Now: Gordon Ferguson
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 7 | Art Now: Deb Saucier
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 7 | Architecture & Design Now: D’Arcy Jones | 6 p.m., C610

Feb. 8 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation: Stressed?! | Practical ways to integrate stress management into an already busy schedule | 12:15 p.m., PE020

Feb. 11 | Art Now: Kristan Horton
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 14 | Art Now: Nick Wade | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 14 | Architecture & Design Now: Beth Songer | 6 p.m., C610

Feb. 15 | Pizza, Pop and Presentation: Had a Drink (or two or three?)
Tips on responsible alcohol management, for you and your friends
12:15 p.m., TH204

Performances

Jan. 18 | Music at Noon:
U of L Brass Quintet | Trudi Mason (trumpet); Keith Griffioen (trumpet); Thomas Staples (horn); Gerald Rogers (trombone); Nick Sullivan (bass trombone) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 20-22 | TheatreXtra: Song of the Say-Sayer | Exploring the trauma and tribulations of four extraordinary orphaned siblings
8 p.m. nightly, David Spinks Theatre. Matinee, 2 p.m. on Jan. 22

Jan. 22 | Casino Lights
U of L Wind Orchestra fundraiser
8 p.m., Students’ Union Ballrooms

Jan. 22 | Faculty Artists & Friends Series: Classical Winds | Featuring Thomas Staples (horn); Margaret Mezei (clarinet); and Deanna Oye (piano) | 8 p.m. University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 25 | Music at Noon: Ruth Phillips (soprano) and Deanna Oye (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 27 | Schubertiade
A celebration of Franz Schubert’s music presented by music faculty and students | 7:30 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library Theatre

Jan. 28 | Original Brass
U of L Faculty Brass Quintet: Trudi Mason (trumpet); Keith Griffioen (trumpet); Thomas Staples (horn); Gerald Rogers (trombone); Nick Sullivan (bass trombone) | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Jan. 29 | Abbondanza
A fabulous night of fun and frivolity
6 p.m., CoCo Pazzo Italian Café

Feb. 1 | Music at Noon: Guitarist Jason Barron | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall

Feb. 7 | Happy 50th Birthday, LSO
The Lethbridge Symphony, with the Musaeus String Quartet, performs works by Leonard Bernstein, Tchaikovsky, and U of L Professor Emeritus J.P. Christopher Jackson
8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Feb. 8 | Music at Noon: Mark DeJong (saxophone) and David Renter (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 11-12 | An Evening of Chamber Opera | Giancarlo Menotti’s comic radio opera, The Old Maid and the Thief, headlines this Opera Workshop performance
8 p.m. nightly, University Recital Hall (W570)

Feb. 15 | Music at Noon: Margaret Mezei (clarinet); Trudi Mason (trumpet); and Nick Sullivan (bass trombone) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Miscellaneous

Through Jan. 21 | Parallel Park (Lab Space) | An exploration of scale by curator/artist Emily Luce | Helen Christou Gallery

Jan. 18 | Student Speaker Challenge - What is Global Justice and how can it be achieved? | First round match: Robbie Rolfe vs. Thomas Fox
12:15 p.m., SU300A

Jan. 19 | Teacher Job Fair
Annual Faculty of Education fair inviting recruiters to campus | 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the UHall Atrium

Jan. 19-21 | ULSU Meltdown
Battle of the Elements; Molson Meltdown Party in the Zoo; Daniel Wesley Concert in the Zoo
Register from Jan. 10-18 in the Students’ Union Building (SU180)

Jan. 25 | Hollywood & Beyond: Great American Filmmakers
Pinocchio | 6:30 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library Theatre

Jan. 26 | Student Speaker Challenge - What is Global Justice and how can it be achieved? | First round match: Brittany Kocken vs. Taylor Webb | 12:15 p.m., SU300A

Feb. 1 | Student Speaker Challenge - What is Global Justice and how can it be achieved? | First round match: Channing Stenhouse vs. Sara Ortiz Ospina | 12:15 p.m., SU300A

Feb. 9 | Student Speaker Challenge - What is Global Justice and how can it be achieved? | First round match: Alex Massé vs. Rory Tarant | 12:15 p.m., SU300A

For a full look at the January issue of the Legend in a flipbook format, follow this link.

Events - December/January

trevor.kenney — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:33:43 -0700

Pronghorns Athletics

Jan. 7 | Canada West Women’s
Hockey | University of Calgary vs. Horns | 7 p.m., Nicholas Sheran Arena

Jan. 7-8 | Canada West Basketball
University of Alberta vs. Horns
Women’s games, 6 p.m.; Men’s games 8 p.m. nightly | 1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Jan. 8 | Canada West Men’s Hockey
University of Calgary vs. Horns
7 p.m., Nicholas Sheran Arena

Jan. 14-15 | Canada West Basketball
Brandon University vs. Horns
Women’s games, 6 p.m.; Men’s games 8 p.m. nightly | 1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Jan. 14-15 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | University of Alberta vs. Horns | 7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Lectures

Jan. 10 | Architecture & Design Now: Anthony Shelton | 6 p.m., C610

Jan. 12 | Art Now: Kelly Richardson
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 14 | Art Now: Osvaldo Ramirez
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 17 | Art Now: Rodney Sayers
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Jan. 17 | Architecture & Design Now: Emily Luce | 6 p.m., C610

Performances

Jan. 18 | Music at Noon: U of L Brass Quintet | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Miscellaneous

December | Sport and Recreation Sock and Mitten Drive for the Homeless Shelter | Please drop off donations at the Sport and Recreation Customer Service Centre (PE 160)

Dec. 13-17, Dec. 20-21 | U of L Bookstore Textbook Buy Back
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, U of L
Bookstore 

Jan. 15 | Culture Vulture Saturday
Prairie Ink Drawings. | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., U of L Atrium

Jan. 14 to Feb. 25 | A Little History on the Prairies | U of L Art Gallery

For a look at the full issue of the December Legend in a flipbook format, follow this link.

Events - November

trevor.kenney — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:18:53 -0700

Pronghorns Athletics

Nov. 19-20 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | University of Regina vs. Horns | 7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Nov. 26-27 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | University of Saskatchewan vs. Horns | 7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Dec. 3-4 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | UBC vs. Horns | 7 p.m. nightly, Nicholas Sheran Arena

Lectures

Nov. 17 | Art Now: Conceptual artist, Gareth Long | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 17 | Student Seminar
ACM Rocky Mountain Regional Contest | Noon, C674

Nov. 17 | Creating and Managing Effective Discussion Forums
12:15 p.m., TH 373

Nov. 17 | WestGrid Seminar: Virtual Reality Systems | Pierre Boulanger, Department of Computing Science, presents his research on virtualized reality systems | 12:30 p.m., CRDC L1126

Nov. 17 | Faculty of Management Lunch and Learn | Careers in Finance
12:05 p.m., TH 277

Nov. 18 | Women Scholars Speaker Series | Isa Milman presents, Jewish Women Pioneers on the Canadian Prairies | Noon, Andy’s Place (AH100)

Nov. 19 | Art Now: Conceptual artist, Micah Lexier | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 19 | Department of Economics Lecture series | Migration as a Catastrophe: Geometric Analyses of Two Models Using Novel Mathematics by Jermiah Allen | 2:30 p.m., B543

Nov. 22 | Art Now: Writer, Nancy Tousley | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 22 | Architecture & Design Now: Michelangelo Sabatino
6 p.m., C610

Nov. 24 | Art Now: Multidisciplinary artist, Sonny Assu | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 26 | Art Now: Painters, John Brown and Dagmar Dahle | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 29 | Architecture & Design Now: Vancouver designer, Michelle Biggar | 6 p.m., C610

Dec. 1 | Faculty of Management Lunch and Learn | Networking
12:05 p.m., TH 277

Dec. 2 | Pre-recorded Public Lecture Series | Anticipating a New Golden Age by F. Wilczek, Nobel Laureate
Department of Physics and Astronomy | 6:30 p.m., PE 264

Dec. 9 | Women Scholars Speaker Series | Shifts in the Production/Reproduction Nexus in Aging Societies
Dr. Susan McDaniel | 3 p.m., Andy’s Place (AH100)

Performances

Nov. 19 | Romantic Reflection
Musaeus String Quartet with pianist & U of L alumnus Matthew Blackburn | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Nov. 20 | Faculty Artists & Friends
Glen Montgomery in Recital: Romantic composers | 8 p.m., University Recital Hall

Nov. 22 | Ode to Joy – Beethoven’s Symphony #9 | Lethbridge Symphony and Vox Musica with soloists Janet Youngdahl (soprano); Sandra Stringer (mezzo-soprano); Blaine Hendsbee (tenor); and George Evelyn (bass-baritone) | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Nov. 23 | Music at Noon: Gwen Klassen (flute), Elinor Lawson (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 23-27 | Spring Awakening
Mature content; A “children’s tragedy” | 8 p.m. nightly, University Theatre

Nov. 26 | U of L Wind Orchestra Concert | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Nov. 30 | Music at Noon: Greg Brookes and Deanna Oye | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Dec. 4-5 | Magnificat & Messiah
The LSO with the U of L Singers perform Bach’s Magnificat and the Christmas part of Handel’s Messiah
8 p.m. (Dec. 4), 3 p.m. (Dec. 5), Southminster United Church

Dec. 7 | Music at Noon: Studio Showcase | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Miscellaneous

Plays and Prose Writing Competition
Submission deadline, 4 p.m., Dec. 13
Rebecca Gray, W850

Nov. 17 | Annual Women’s Health Fair | Presented by the Health Centre
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1st Choice Savings Centre

Nov. 17 | Christmas in the Park 2010
Hot dogs and hot chocolate available in exchange for non-perishable food items or $2 donation | 6 to 8 p.m., Paterson Centre  

Nov. 18 | Master of Social Work Information Session | Deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2011 | kathi.burnett@uleth.ca | 6 to 7:30 p.m., AH116  

Nov. 19 | Tribute to the Beast: All Ages Iron Maiden Tribute Show and Fundraiser! | Presented by the U of L Headbanger’s Society | 8 p.m., Students’ Union Ballroom

Nov. 20 | Culture Vulture Saturday
Button Making with Trap/door
Proceeds go to Trap/door Artist Run Centre | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., U of L Art Gallery

Global Justice Student Speaker Challenge | Application forms available at www.ulsu.ca | Submit electronically to pirg@uleth.ca with Global Justice in the subject line | Deadline for applications is Dec. 3

Nov. 5 to Jan. 7 | Promising Objects | Works by Alison MacTaggart
U of L Main Gallery

Dec. 8 | Hollywood and Beyond: Great American Filmmakers
Screening of, It’s a Wonderful Life
6:30 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library

For a look at the full issue of the November Legend in a flipbook format, follow this link.

Events - October

trevor.kenney — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:33:47 -0600

Pronghorn Athletics

Oct. 15 | Canada West
Men’s Hockey
University of Calgary vs. Horns
7 p.m., Nicholas Sheran Arena

Oct. 16 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | University of Calgary vs. Horns, 7 p.m., Nicholas Sheran Arena

Oct. 22-23 | Canada West
Basketball
Trinity Western vs. Horns | Women’s game, 6 p.m.; Men’s game, 8 p.m.
1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Oct. 22-23 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | University of Alberta vs. Horns, 7 p.m. nightly
Nicholas Sheran Arena

Oct. 22-24 | Canada West Women’s Rugby | Canada West Championship Tournament, Community Sports Stadium

Oct. 23 | Canada West Soccer
University of Alberta vs. Horns
Women’s game, noon; Men’s game, 2 p.m., Community Sports Stadium

Oct. 24 | Canada West Soccer
University of Saskatchewan vs. Horns
Women’s game, noon; Men’s game, 2 p.m., Community Sports Stadium

Oct. 29-30 | Canada West Men’s Hockey | University of Manitoba vs. Horns, 7 p.m. nightly
Nicholas Sheran Arena

Nov. 6-7 | Canada West Women’s Hockey | University of British Columbia vs. Horns
Nov. 6, 7 p.m. | Nov. 7, 2 p.m.
Nicholas Sheran Arena

Nov. 12-13 | Canada West Basketball | University of Saskatchewan vs. Horns | Women’s game, 6 p.m.; Men’s game, 8 p.m., 1st Choice Savings Centre gym

Lectures

Oct. 13 | Art Now: Writer Simon Houpt | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 14 | Responding to Sexual Violence on Campus | For faculty and staff. Pat Anderson, Counselling Services, discusses how you can respond effectively if a student discloses sexual violence to you.
3 to 4:30 p.m., AH118

Oct. 15 | Art Now:
Curator Steve Loft
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 18 | Art Now: Multimedia artist Laurel Woodcock | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 18 | CAETL Graduate Student Workshop | Class Discussion and Tutorials with Dr. Harold Jansen and Dr. Janice Newberry | 2 to 4 p.m., L1102

Oct. 19 | Between Imaginary and Real Islam in Europe and France: Professor Raphael Liogier
7:30 p.m., TH201

Oct. 20 | CAETL Graduate Student Workshop | The Multicultural Classroom with Dr. Hillary Rodrigues and Dr. Dayna Daniels | 1 to 2:30 p.m., TH143

Oct. 22 | Art Now: Curator Candice Hopkins | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 25 | Architecture & Design Now: Dr. Victoria Dickenson | 6 p.m., C610

Oct. 27 | Art Now: Curator and historian, Richard Hill | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 1 | Architecture & Design Now: Winnipeg architect, Neil Minuk
6 p.m., C610

Nov. 3 | Art Now: Anne Henderson
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 3 | WestGrid Seminar: Molecular Simulations of Biomolecules using GROMACS | Gurpreet Singh, University of Calgary
12:30 to 1:30 p.m., CRDC L1126

Nov. 5 | Art Now: Alison McTaggert
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 8 | Art Now: Photographer Lynne Cohen | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 8 | Architecture & Design Now: Calgary architect, Gerald Forseth
6 p.m., C610

Nov. 15 | Art Now: Daniel Young & Christian Giroux | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 15 | Architecture & Design Now: Furniture designers, Brothers Dressler | 6 p.m., C610

Performances

Oct. 14 | President’s Choice
Honouring U of L President
Mike Mahon | 8 p.m., University Recital Hall

Oct. 15 | Art Gallery Open House
Behind the scenes at the Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Main Art Gallery

Oct. 19 | Music at Noon: Peter Visentin (violin) and Deanna Oye (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 19-23 | Uncommon Women and Others | By Wendy Wasserstein, five women reunite to discuss where their lives have led | 8 p.m. nightly, University Theatre

Oct. 26 | Music at Noon: Akiko Tominga (piano) | 12:15 p.m.
University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 28-30 | TheatreXtra
The Good Egg By Michael Lewis MacLennan | 8 p.m. nightly, David Spinks Theatre, 2 p.m. matinee Oct. 30

Nov. 2 | Music at Noon: Joel Gray (trumpet); Dr. David Renter (piano); Elior Lawson (piano) | 12:15 p.m. University Recital Hall (W570)

Nov. 5-6 | Opera Around the World
U of L Opera Workshop presents a world tour | 8 p.m. nightly
University Recital Hall

Nov. 9 | Music at Noon: Dr. Magdalena Adamek (piano) | 12:15 p.m. University Recital Hall (W570)
Nov. 16 | Music at Noon: Musaeus String Quartet | 2:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Miscellaneous

Sept. 12 to Oct. 24
Shifting Myths
Helen Christou Gallery

Sept. 16 to Oct. 29 | Jamelie Hassan: At the Far Edge of Words
U of L Main Gallery

Oct. 13 | Jet Programme Information Session | Learn about opportunities to teach English in Japan
6 to 7 p.m., W646

Oct. 12-13 | Faculty Focus Groups
Contact Nicole Leusink at nicole.leusink@uleth.ca to participate
3 to 4:30 p.m. daily

Oct. 20 | Oldman Watershed Council Science Forum | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (registration 8:30 a.m.)
Students’ Union Ballroom A& B

Plays and Prose Writing Competition
Submission deadline: Dec. 13 by 4 p.m.
Submit to Rebecca Gray, W850

Events Calendar - September

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Pronghorn Athletics

Sept. 25 | Canada West Soccer
Women – Regina vs. Horns, noon
Men – Trinity Western vs. Horns, 2 p.m.
Community Sports Stadium

Sept. 26 | Canada West Soccer
Women – Manitoba vs. Horns, noon
Men – UBC vs. Horns, 2 p.m.
Community Sports Stadium

Oct. 2 | Canada West Soccer
Calgary vs. Horns | Women at noon, men at 2 p.m. | Community Sports Stadium

Lectures

Sept. 15 | Art Now: Sculptor, Faye HeavyShield | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 17 | Art Now: Jamelie Hassan
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 20 | Art Now: Caitlin Jones (Western Front executive director)
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 20 | Architecture & Design Now: John Savil and Dan Westwood
Discussing the Southern Alberta Art Gallery renovation and addition
6 p.m., C610

Sept. 22 | Art Now: Artist, writer and curator, Jeffrey Spalding | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 23 | Owen G. Holmes Lectures: Michael Shermer | Why People Believe Weird Things | 7 p.m., PE250

Sept. 24 | Prentice Institute Brown Bag Series: Dr. Raphael Lencucha
International Trade and Chronic Disease: Making the Link | Noon, Prentice Boardroom (L1102)

Sept. 27 | Art Now: Catherine Crowston (Art Gallery of Alberta)
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 27 | Architecture & Design Now: Catherine Crowston (Art Gallery of Alberta) | 6 p.m., C610

Sept. 27 | Georgina Beyer, New Zealand Member of Parliament
Overcoming Barrier: A Discussion with the World’s First Trans MP | 7 to 9 p.m., Ballroom B, Students’ Union

Sept. 29, Oct. 1 | Art Now: Michael Morris & Vincent Trasov | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 30 | Discovery Lecture Series: You Can’t Spin Mother Nature
James Hoggan discusses the energy sector and the scientific debate on climate change | 7 p.m., PE 250
Free admission

Oct. 4 | Dutch installation artist, Susanne Bruynzeel | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 4 | Architecture & Design Now: Robert Steven | 6 p.m., C610

Oct. 6 | Art Now: Animator & Illustrator, James Brathwaite
Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 6 | CRDC Presents: Doug Phillips | An Introduction to WestGrid
12:30 to 1:30 p.m., CRDC L1126

Oct. 8 | Art Now: Painter, Alexander Irving | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 8 | Women Scholars Speaker Series: Helen Kelly | The Clinical Impact of eHealth on the Self-Management of Diabetes | 3 to 5 p.m., AH100

Oct. 13 | Art Now: Writer, Simon Houpt | Noon, University Recital Hall (W570)

Performances

Sept. 21 | Music at Noon: Dale Ketcheson (guitar) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 28 | Music at Noon: Margaret Mezei (clarinet); Thomas Staples (horn); Glen Montgomery (piano)
12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 5 | Music at Noon: Piotr Grella-Mozejko (ensemble) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Oct. 12 | Music at Noon: Glen Montgomery (piano) | 12:15 p.m., University Recital Hall (W570)

Sept. 30-Oct. 2 | TheatreXtra presents Muse Control | A struggling writer’s life begins to fall apart when he takes in a muse | 8 p.m. nightly, David Spinks Theatre. Matinee, 2 p.m., Oct. 2

Oct. 5 | Ensemble Extravaganza!
U of L Singers, Wind Orchestra, Global Drums, Opera Workshop, Jazz Ensemble, Vox Musica, Collaborative Ensemble, Trumpet Ensemble and Women’s Chorus | 8 p.m., University Theatre

Oct. 8 | Homecoming
Musaeus String Quartet premiere’s Passacaglia for Oboe and String Quartet | 8 p.m., Southminster United Church

Miscellaneous

Sept. 12 to Oct. 24 | Shifting Myths
Helen Christou Gallery

Sept. 23 | Women Scholars Speaker Series: Fall Reception | Wine and cheese reception to introduce speaker series lineup | 3 to 5 p.m., AH100

Sept. 23-24 | Auditions for Spring Awakening | Open call auditions for play to be presented Nov. 24-28,
6 to 10 p.m. each day, W425

Sept. 25 | Get to Know You 5K Fun Run/Walk | Meet President Mike Mahon and benefit KidSport Alberta
Registration at www.uleth.ca/sportrec | 10 a.m., 1st Choice Savings Centre

Sept. 29 | Career Fair
Employers visit the U of L campus
All day, 1st Choice Savings Centre track