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Abigail Shakespeare

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Employee Spotlight: Nicholas Canning | uVolunteer

"I would encourage students to try things that bring them discomfort co-ops case competitions, joining a club, starting a club, or VOLUNTEERING. I started my post-secondary career, mostly focused on my in-class work. Still, employers are looking for students with experiential learning experiences."

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Kyra Gillert (BHSc '17) | Career Bridge

Experiential Education Advisor, Kyra Gillert works to ensure the success of the MyExperience Transcript Initiative, connecting students to experiential learning opportunities.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Stacey Gaudette-Sharp (BA ’03, MA ’06) | Career Bridge

Work-integrated learning and career development can have life-changing outcomes when connecting student interest to real-world applications.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Emily Brown | Career Bridge

As a Career Coach, Emily Brown helps students with all aspects of their career journey, from selecting a program, to writing a killer resume and cover letter, to applying to graduate school.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Susanne Garner | Student Records Assistant

"The best part of my job is helping all of the students, from applying for admission, registering for classes, entering final grades, and preparing their parchment for graduation. It is very satisfying to see a student complete the whole process."

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Mark Matias | Calgary Campus

Mark Matias is part of the admin support team for the Calgary campus. After seven years with uLethbridge, he wears endless hats to help keep us all running smoothly!

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Asheley Cowie | Student Affairs

Asheley Cowie has been a part of the uLethbridge team for 13 years and has spent much of this summer pivoting her student programming to create an impactful New Student Orientation event.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Virtual NSO Box

New Student Orientation is a time to celebrate the start of your new journey to the University of Lethbridge. Take a look at the virtual version of the NSO in a Box to see how we are celebrating you!

New Student Orientation 3 min read

Welcome New Student Orientation at the Dhillon School of Business

Welcome to the Dhillon School of Business. This is a great time to celebrate this new journey and to learn about what lies ahead. We are so excited to meet you and help you learn to address business problem with a creative and innovative spirit.

New Student Orientation 4 min read

Welcome to the Faculty of Health Sciences

As a new student, I'm sure you have lots of questions and are both nervous and excited to get started at the University of Lethbridge. We can't wait to meet you and witness your growth on this journey!

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Todd Doucette | Teaching Centre & Agility

Todd Doucette is a 12 year staff member, working as a Digital Media Specialist in the Teaching Centre. He has a passion for travel and working collaboratively with his colleagues to have the greatest impact possible.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Sheila Gruenhage

After some health struggles earlier in her life, Sheila turned to fitness. Now, the best part of her job is interacting with clients and being part of their health and fitness journey.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. David Kaminski

Dr. David Kaminski joined the University over 30 years ago in the department of Mathematics. He has been piping students up the hill for convocation for well over a decade!

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

uLethbridge Board Chair, Kurt Schlacter (BSc '00) raises Pride flag to celebrate diversity and inclusion on campus

uLethbridge supports the importance of embracing equity, diversity, and inclusion – and to speak out against injustice towards marginalized groups.

Community 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Heather Fudge | Coordinator, Convocation & Student Events

Heather loves assisting students and working to offer an amazing uLethbridge experience. 2020 Spring convocation in it's new format would not have been possible without her!

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Jennifer Ellis-Toddington (BSc (Co-op) '99, MEd '05) | Manager, Counselling & Career Services

Where are you from? What is your background? I am born and raised in Lethbridge! I attended the U of L for both my undergraduate and master’s degrees. I received a BSc

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

PUBlic Professor Series presents Dr. Jennifer Copeland

Dr. Copeland shares her research, along with a live Q&A, on the correlation between our amount of sitting time and the negative health effects it can create.

Public Professor Series 1 min read
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