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Professors don’t just teach, they learn too |
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Written by James Linville
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Friday, June 25 2010, 10:04 PM |
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This will be the last Public Professor column for the summer. While many people look forward to a little rest and relaxation over the summer, academics also look forward to another “R” — research. For many, summer is a time to forget about teaching students and try to learn a few new things themselves.
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Curiosity and fireflies |
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Written by Dan Johnson
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Friday, June 18 2010, 11:05 PM |
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One reason the Lethbridge Herald and University of Lethbridge faculty teamed up to create this weekly column was to illustrate not only what topics and problems people at universities work on, but why they choose the topics that they do.
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Having ‘pun’ with ancient literature |
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Written by James Linville
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Friday, June 11 2010, 10:27 PM |
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Playing with the meaning of words is popular among headline writers. For example, with “Generic drugs causing pain to dispensers” (Dave Mabell, June 5) the negative impact generic drugs have on pharmacists’ bottom lines is ironically characterized as a pain.
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Attempting to find sustainable solutions |
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Written by Dan Johnson
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Friday, June 04 2010, 9:40 PM |
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More and more, the thinking in research labs, and even in households, concerns “sustainability.” The word sustainable is often misunderstood. It does not mean rapid development forever, like “sustained acceleration.”
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What is cyberbullying? |
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Written by Robin M. Bright and Mary Dyck
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Friday, May 28 2010, 10:22 PM |
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Many youth worldwide are likely to experience school bullying, perhaps as a target, a bully and/or a bystander. The Internet and other forms of technology have made it possible for a new form of bullying to emerge, called cyberbullying.
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