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Hilary Hulsey

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Shining Student Jessica Mustard

From childhood swimming lessons and science camps to tagging along with her dad in university lectures, this Jessica Mustard has been connected to the University of Lethbridge for as long as she can remember.

Shining Students 3 min read

Academic Medal of the Governor General of Canada - Silver Medal (Undergraduate) Winner Hailey Slobodian

Academic Medal of the Governor General of Canada - Silver Medal (Undergraduate) Hailey Slobodian (BSc '25), a record-setting player on the Pronghorns women’s soccer team, found her stride both on the field and in the neuroscience lab, where she spent two years gaining hands-on research experience.

Spring 2025 Convocation 3 min read

School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit Winner Jaxon Reiter

As a first-generation university student, School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit Winner Jaxon Reiter found purpose not only in his research on plant genetics and development, but also in the classroom.

Spring 2025 Convocation 3 min read

Faculty of Arts & Science (Arts) Gold Medal Winner Joseph Dyck

For Faculty of Arts & Science (Arts) Gold Medal Winner Joseph Dyck, returning to university as a mature student wasn’t just a career shift — it was a leap of hope.

Spring 2025 Convocation 2 min read

School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit Winner Madison Badger

School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit Winner Madison Badger's (MA '25) time at the University of Lethbridge was shaped by persistence, community and a growing confidence in her voice as a researcher.

Spring 2025 Convocation 2 min read

Faculty of Arts & Science (Science) Gold Medal Winner Rexelle (Rex) Asis

Faculty of Arts & Science (Science) Gold Medal Winner Rex Asis (BSc (Co-op) '25), brought humility, drive and thoughtfulness to his time at the University of Lethbridge, shaping a university experience rooted in discovery and connection.

Spring 2025 Convocation 4 min read

Celebrating 15 years of the Spanish Summer Immersion Program: A journey of language, culture, and transformation

Fifteen years ago, a vision took root at the University of Lethbridge — a vision to take Spanish language learning beyond the classroom walls and into the vibrant streets of Spanish-speaking communities.

Faculty of Arts & Science 2 min read

Driving Change in Governance and Policy with Dr. Lars Hallstrom

Dr. Lars Hallstrom, director of the University of Lethbridge Prentice Institute for Global Population and Economy, has spent decades examining the intricate connections between governance, policy and the well-being of communities and ecosystems.

2 min read

Dr. Jessica Willi Advances Biochemistry Research at ULethbridge

Dr. Jessica Willi, a Swiss biochemist, brings her passion for synthetic biology to ULethbridge as one of the newest faculty members in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry.

Faculty First Impressions 3 min read

New faculty member, Dr. Shichen Fang, explores key stages of human development

Dr. Shichen Fang, one of the newest professors in the Department of Psychology at the University of Lethbridge, has an interest for uncovering the nuances of human development and helping students connect theory with practice.

Faculty of Arts & Science 2 min read

Dr. David Balcarras joins ULethbridge with new perspectives on language and thought

Dr. David Balcarras recently joined the University of Lethbridge's Department of Philosophy, drawn by a shared commitment to liberal education and a curiosity about the nature of language and thought.

Faculty of Arts & Science 4 min read

New faculty member, Dr. A.J. Lowik, brings vision for change and inclusion

Dr. A.J. Lowik joins the University of Lethbridge in the Department of Sociology with a blend of experience in gender and sexuality studies and a commitment to supporting trans and nonbinary individuals in healthcare and academia.

Faculty of Arts & Science 5 min read

Shining Graduate Tessa Bernes

Tessa Bernes’ (BA '24) experience at the University of Lethbridge was filled with memorable moments, including her daily ritual of savouring morning coffee and breakfast at the Campus Coffee Collective.

Fall 2024 Convocation 3 min read

Shining Graduate Taylor Adamitz

Taylor Adamitz's academic career at the University of Lethbridge took an exciting turn when his professor invited him to research tungsten hexafluoride during the summer. This experience ignited his passion for pursuing a master’s degree in chemistry focused on industrial applications.

Fall 2024 Convocation 2 min read

Shining Graduate Nicole Van Rootselaar

During her time at the University of Lethbridge, Nicole Van Rootselaar (PhD '24) focused her PhD studies on preschool children's neural organization and its effects on behaviour, speech and social competence.

Fall 2024 Convocation 2 min read

Alumnus Dr. Dylan Girodat returns to ULethbridge to spark scientific curiosity in students

Dr. Dylan Girodat, originally from Southern Alberta, has returned to his roots at the University of Lethbridge, where he’s eager to give back to the community that shaped his journey.

Faculty First Impressions 3 min read

Shining Graduate Jacqueline Eshun

An ambitious student from Kumasi, Ghana, Jacqueline has tackled the challenges of higher education with remarkable resilience, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fall 2024 Convocation 2 min read

Dr. Bronwyn Bragg brings new insights to human geography at ULethbridge

As one of the newest faculty members in the Department of Geography at the University of Lethbridge, Dr. Bronwyn Bragg brings extensive expertise in human geography, focusing on labor, migration and the impacts of precarious work on families and communities.

Faculty of Arts & Science 2 min read

From rugby field to classroom: alumna Keegan Brantner returns to ULethbridge as a kinesiology instructor

Keegan Brantner’s (BA Kinesiology '21) career is a compelling blend of athletic and academic achievements. Beginning as a standout rugby player for the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, she smoothly transitioned into the academic world, focusing on Kinesiology.

Faculty of Arts & Science 2 min read

Music and psychology alumna, Lauren Vomberg, returns to ULethbridge to teach future generations

As one of the newest faculty members in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Arts & Science, Lauren Vomberg’s journey reads like a musical with a surprising key change—from a clarinet career cut short to a triumphant return as a music cognition expert.

Faculty of Arts & Science 3 min read

Flightless bird study lands graduate student Sara Citron at the Smithsonian

Sara Citron, a PhD student in the University of Lethbridge's Department of Neuroscience, was selected as a Smithsonian Institution Ten-Week Graduate Student Fellow this summer.

Faculty of Arts & Science 2 min read

Medal Winner Elisha Wong

Elisha Wong spent four years working in Dr. Robert Sutherland’s lab where she completed her undergraduate honours thesis on cognitive enrichment and Alzheimer’s disease pathology.

Spring 2024 Convocation 2 min read

Medal Winner Cameron Beazer

Cameron Beazer is graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Psychology (double major), with a 4.00 GPA that included A’s in 35 classes.

Spring 2024 Convocation 2 min read

Medal Winner Lawrenz Decano

Join us in congratulating medal winner Lawrenz Decano (BA '24)! Lawrenz took home the Faculty of Arts & Science (Art) Gold Medal at the Spring 2024 Convocation.

Spring 2024 Convocation 3 min read

Medal Winner Rajwinder Kaur

Rajwinder Kaur came to ULethbridge having completed her Bachelor and Master of Science in Chemistry from India, and subsequently started a master’s degree at ULethbridge in 2017 before transferring to a PhD program in 2019.

Spring 2024 Convocation 2 min read
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