Wood, Hosgood appointments ratified

trevor.kenney — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:59:38 +0000

The ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Lethbridge Board of Governors recently ratified the appointment of Dr. Robert Wood as the dean of the School of Graduate Studies and the re-appointment of Dr. Christopher Hosgood as the dean of the Faculty of Heath Sciences.

Hosgood, an historian, former associate dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and a U of L faculty member since 1988, begins his second term as dean of Health Sciences. He presided over the transition of the Faculty from a School, the expansion of both student enrolments and Faculty programs, and a recent move into Markin Hall.

His main research interests deal with consumerism and shopping in Victorian Britain. He has recently been involved in research projects on, among other topics, the social history of gambling in Alberta.

Wood, a sociology researcher and faculty member since 2000, had served as the interim head of Graduate Studies since July 2010. He is the author or co-author of two books and numerous research articles on gambling issues, and has recently produced a unique educational program on gambling reduction strategies for children.

Wood recently produced a unique educational program on gambling reduction strategies for children with colleague Dr. Robert Williams (addictions counselling).

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trevor.kenney — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:25:30 +0000

The ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Lethbridge community offers its condolences to the many family members, friends and colleagues of two individuals who passed away recently.

Dr. Ludvik Pahulje, a long-time Lethbridge resident and recipient, in 2003, of an Honorary Degree from the U of L, passed away peacefully in Lethbridge on Thursday, June 25 at age 92.

A Prayer Service (vigil rites) will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 29 at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2405 – 12 Ave., S., Lethbridge.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30 at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH with Father Raul Hernandez, celebrant.

In lieu of flowers, and for those who wish, donations may be made to the Calgary Health Trust (re: Ludvik Pahulje Endowed Fund), #800, 11012 Macleod Trail S.E., Calgary, Alta., T2J 6A5, a fund established several years ago by Ludvik to support the treatment and care of hemodialysis (kidney) patients in Lethbridge and surrounding area.

A complete obituary is available at: www.lethbridgeherald.com/content/view/71314/35/

The ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ community also wishes to extend its most sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the late Tyler Hewitt, age 26, and a ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Lethbridge student most recently enrolled in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (BA Economics) who passed away as the result of a motorcycle accident on June 11.

A memorial service has taken place. Condolences may be forwarded to the family through www.mcinnisandholloway.com

A complete obituary is available at: www.legacy.com/CAN-Calgary/Obituaries.asp?page=lifestory&personid=128479776

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Wood, Hosgood appointments ratified

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