Meet Kari Tanaka (BA '02), Bookstore Operations Manager

Kari Tanaka loves both reading and business, and her role as Bookstore Operations Manager is a perfect place for both passions.

A Midsummer Night's Dream comes to the ULethbridge Theatre

The University of Lethbridge Department of Drama is preparing for its first Mainstage production of the 2025/26 Signature Events season — A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

Vibe Fest and Abbondànza Co-Chairs excited to celebrate the arts and give back

Alumni and philanthropists Cam Slomp (BA ’93) and Pauline Brunnen (BFA - Dramatic Arts ’11), are making it a habit to not only enjoy the arts but celebrate and elevate art and artists every chance they get.

Meet Dr. Craig Coburn, Professor, Department of Geography & Environment

Dr. Craig Coburn is a man of many talents — he's been a welder, fabricator, carpenter, car builder and a scientist with expertise in remote sensing.

Meet Brittany Lewis (BA-Studio Art '16), Work-Integrated Learning Instructor, Career Bridge

As a Work-Integrated Learning Instructor, Brittany Lewis helps ULethbridge students connect what they learn in the classroom to the workplace.

Steve Passey, Manager, Insurance and Risk

Originally from Barnwell, Steve Passey joined ULethbridge in February. A sports fan and author, Passey is now working on a new project for CKXU radio.

Allyssa Tuck (BA/BMgt '23), Social Media Coordinator, Ancillary Services

Allyssa Tuck (BA/BMgt '23) has come full circle from being a student fresh out of high school to working as a social media coordinator.

Lethbridge Piano Intensive provides hands-on learning at ULethbridge

The Lethbridge Piano Intensive summer program provides students of all ages and skill levels an inspiring experience to learn, grow and make lasting friendships with other motivated pianists.

Meet Jacob Bachinger, Instructor III and Coordinator, Academic Writing Program

Jacob Bachinger has been with the Academic Writing Program since 2018, first as an Instructor and now as both the Coordinator of the program and an Instructor.

Co-op Success Story: Doreen Kooy Award Winner Haroon Assaf

Haroon Assaf, a dedicated student in the general management program, embodies a proactive and collaborative approach to his education and career. His journey through the co-op program has allowed him to explore the dynamic world of HR and connect with professionals across the globe.

Corrin Klassen, Records and Information Manager, Information Technology Services

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in small town Manitoba. After high school, I received an Office Administration Diploma followed by a Dental Assistant Certificate. I worked for five

Violinist Holly Bhattacharya brings her talent to three local music programs

Holly Bhattacharya is a U.K.-born violinist whose career spans orchestral, chamber, theatre and commercial music. Now based in Canada, Holly is bringing her talents to not one, but three music programs in Lethbridge.

Sandeep Vig, General Manager, Compass Group, Chartwells

As General Manager with Compass Group, Sandeep Vig is dedicated to providing excellent food service on campus.

Building vocal talent in southern Alberta through collaboration

Young singers with big vocal ambitions are finding support — and a stage — at the University of Lethbridge Music Conservatory and the Faculty of Fine Arts.

Meet Alex McEwan (BA/BEd '24), Indigenous STEM Program Coordinator, Destination Exploration and Arts & Science Outreach

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in Calgary but spent many summers in Lethbridge and the surrounding area, due to having family in this part of the province. After

From Textbooks to the Field: My Co-op Journey at the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Bethlehem Tessema, a remarkable fifth-year student in the Urban and Regional Studies and Economics dual degree program, has distinguished herself through a pioneering and proactive approach to her career. Her journey through the Co-op program has equipped her with invaluable professional skills.

Meet Susan Roulston (BMgt '22), MyExperience Transcript Advisor

As the MyExperience Transcript Advisor, Susan Roulston helps students make the most of their time at ULethbridge.

Introducing the Poomaksin Pens Award: Carrying the word forward

The Dhillon School of Business is proudly launching a new annual tradition: the Poomaksin Pens Award, created to honour a graduating Indigenous student who exemplifies academic excellence, cultural strength and leadership. “Poomaksin” is

Welcome Dr. Amy Mack (BA '13, MA '16) to the Faculty of Fine Arts

Dr. Amy Mack (BA '13, MA '16) is coming back to the University of Lethbridge as an assistant professor in the Department of New Media. An alum of the University, she was recognized with the Alumni Association's Young Alumni Award in 2023 as a a key voice in advancing global human rights.

Welcome Pat Chan Lai Ngo to the Faculty of Fine Arts

Pat Chan Lai Ngo joins the University of Lethbridge as an assistant professor in the Department of Drama. She is a theatre educator, director and choreographer.

Welcome (back) Dr. Holly De Caigny to the Faculty of Fine Arts

Dr. Holly De Caigny has become a mainstay in the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Music and the director of the ULethbridge Wind Orchestra.

Finding Confidence and Purpose Through Co-op

Jacqueline Ahenkorah embodies perseverance and the transformative power of experiential learning. Her journey through the co-op program has not only armed her with invaluable professional skills but has also profoundly reshaped her understanding of her own capabilities.

Bridging Drama and Education Through Storytelling

Carson’s last semester at ULethbridge ended on a memorable note when he became involved with the Storyteller at Large Applied Studies program.

Meet Dr. Amir Akbary, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Having taught for the past 25 years, Dr. Amir Akbary especially enjoys learning what his former students have been up to and see how they've grown.

Connecting Minds Through Neuroscience and Storytelling

Alisha’s second year at ULethbridge was enriched when she became involved with the Storyteller at Large Applied Studies program.