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October 23, 2008 | Campus Life
He has been internationally recognized as a leading science, technology and environmental educator
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October 23, 2008 | Campus Life
For one morning at least, textbooks were closed and literature in its broadest sense was the focus of new student teachers.
For the past seven years, Language and Literacy instructors in the Faculty of Education,...
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October 23, 2008 | Sport and Recreation
In November, the Land Matters series continues with two exhibitions that focus on different contemporary Canadian approaches in the representation of landscape.
"Identity is central to the representation and experience...
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October 20, 2008 | Alumni
While you cannot see individual waves of light, they collectively compose a spectrum that allows our eyes to perceive emerald hills and brilliant blue oceans.
Digital photography has opened up ways of capturing light...
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October 20, 2008 | Funding and Grants
Plastering the pages of magazines and self-help books, stress is a hot topic for overworked North Americans – it's also a poorly understood concept, says neuroscientist Dr. Gerlinde Metz.
"It's a very timely...
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October 20, 2008 | Students
Welcome to the fall 2008 issue of FIAT: Furthering Innovation and Teaching
The U of L's growth as a comprehensive academic and research institution is reflected by our growth in research performance: the recruitment of...
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October 20, 2008 | Research
Just as a scientist places a sample beneath a microscope lens to understand its subtlest parts, philosophers minutely examine an argument to determine how its components work together.
Logics that can cope with...
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October 20, 2008 | Research
As Alberta's economy and population continue to boom, the demand for water is soaring and so is the need to know how well we're managing this invaluable resource.
Biological scientists Drs. Alice Hontela and Stewart...
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October 20, 2008 | Research
Are we becoming a historically illiterate nation or are we already there? What teaching strategies would pique the interest of today's techno-generation?
These are a few of the types of questions U of L education...
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October 20, 2008 | Community
Despite international accolades, anthropological archeologist Dr. Andrea Cuéllar hesitates to take all of the credit for her success – after all, unearthing artifacts requires the patience and elbow grease...
