News Pitches July 18

News Pitches! 🗞

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Hello!!I hope everyone is doing well! Here are the news and sports pitches for this week! 

News pitches 

  • Olive Bensler is the recipient of the Lou Hyndman Edmonton Glenora Award which recognizes exceptional leadership qualities within the university or community!

  • Adam Galovan, a U of A family scientist, has co-authored a study that suggests that couples considering divorce need more support options as they do not seek professional counselling. 

  • Researchers have created a new method for making lifelike aquatic artificial habitats that help scientists better understand and restore real-world environments. 

  • U of A pharmacy professor co-authored a study that suggests pharmacists are well-positioned to play a key role in reducing access barriers for people seeking sexual and reproductive health services.

  • U of A soil scientist is leading a project to collect data on soil samples that will farmers assess soil management.

  • U of A research team reports a common clot-busting drug used in people suffering from a heart attack, is a safe and effective treatment for those in midst of acute ischemic stroke.

Sports pitches 

  • U of A Sports Wall of Fame announces first-ever all-Panda induction class. Inductees include three Panda athletes and one Panda dynasty team.

As always, feel free to pick up a story or pitch of your own!You can reach me on Slack or at [email protected] with any questions or concerns.

Have a great week,Martin