Dominique Marcil finds success through liberal education

When Dominique Marcil was applying to post-secondary, she looked for a program that would give her an innovative and well-rounded education, and champion the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. She discovered this and more at the University of Lethbridge.

Ankit Mukherjee embraces campus lifestyle at ULethbridge

An international student, Ankit Mukherjee believed the best way to get to know his school and meet other students was to get involved on campus as much as possible. So far, his theory has served him well and he encourages incoming ULethbridge students to follow suit.

Maleeka Thomas has a passion for student advocacy

Maleeka Thomas is grateful for the opportunities the University of Lethbridge community has provided her, and the fourth-year sociology student – the first international and Black student to serve as President of the University of Lethbridge Students’ Union (ULSU) – is keen on returning the favour.

Shining Student Lily Overacker

Initially drawn to the University of Lethbridge for its smaller university environment and commitment to liberal education, Lily Overacker has embraced a dynamic exploration of interdisciplinary studies, community engagement, and personal growth.

Coffee with David

After 42-and-a-half years, Dr. David Naylor is set to retire at the end of the year.

Julia Wasilewski (BA '05, BFA - Multidisciplinary '07), Assistant Professor, Department of Drama

Julia Wasilewski teaches in the Tech and Design Program in the drama department where she specializes in costume design, mask making, stage makeup, scenic paint and alternative materials.

Work-integrated learning takes Shining Student Madison Bronk to new heights

Work-integrated learning opportunities have provided biochemistry student Madison Bronk with not only greater confidence, they also validated her interest in research and helped her make valuable connections.

Dr. Jamal Mansour, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

Dr. Jamal Mansour studies eyewitness memories, police lineups, and the weapon focus effect.

Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf is working to be a better educator

Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf (BA '03, BEd '06), has returned to where his journey as an educator began, with a desire to continue learning and improve his practice.

Adam Addison, Health & Safety Advisor, Safety Services

Originally from Sparwood, B.C., Adam Addison is ULethbridge's newest Health & Safety Advisor.

Indigenous Women’s Speaker Series offers something for community and student-organizers

An Indigenous Women's Speaker Series, organized by Indigenous women, is a win-win situation for all involved. It will help Indigenous women scholars amplify their voice, while providing practical skills for the ULethbridge students involved.

Noah Sieben cruises his way to top intern status

Noah Sebien, a Dhillon School of Business marketing major, has earned himself significant recognition for his outstanding performance during his internship with prominent transportation solutions provider Enterprise Mobility.

Education Shining Student Taylor Dunning-Horvath

Taylor Dunning-Horvath discovered a love for teaching others to go along with his love of math and science at ULethbridge, leading him to the combined degrees program.

Dr. Susan Findlay, Associate Chair of the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Instructor III

Dr. Susan Findlay fell in love with teaching when she was eight years old and had her first job as a chess tutor. She's been teaching chemistry at ULethbridge for almost 20 years.

Shining student Mahala Swisterski found her mentors at ULethbridge

Alumna Mahala Swisterski's career direction took a turn after she attended a Graduate Studies open house. There she found the public health graduate program and knew it was the right path for her.

Shining Student Virginia Ridge aims for a career in addictions counselling

Virginia Ridge balances full-time studies with raising her three children. She intends to work as an addictions counsellor and complete a graduate degree in the future.

Shining Student Tannis Chartier

Tannis Chartier found her perfect career direction with therapeutic recreation. In addition to her studies, she volunteers with a recreation program and works on a physical rehabilitation unit.

Research symposium provides ULethbridge grad student a confidence boost

Graduate student Rebeca Spencer learned many things at a summer research symposium put on by her anthropology professor, Dr. Jodie Asselin. Perhaps one of the most important lessons, as she pursues her MA, was that she belongs.

Fine Arts Shining Student Em Carlson

Shining Student Em Carlson has set themselves up for success, already landing a job for when they finish their studies. Starting as a music student, but rediscovering a love for theatre, Em is making the most of their education through internships, scholarships and independent studies.

Honouring Helen Piper's legacy through support for Indigenous ULethbridge students

Wâpanacâhkos (Morning Star) Helen Piper’s unshakable resolve to further her education despite significant setbacks has inspired a generous gift in her memory to help future Indigenous University of Lethbridge students.

Carla Buziak (BA '91, MC '14), Academic Advisor, Faculty of Arts & Science

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born and raised just down Highway 3 in Medicine Hat. The summer after high school, I received a call from Medicine Hat College inviting

Honouring the life and work of Chava Rosenfarb, a prominent Canadian Yiddish writer

Professor Emerita of English Goldie Morgentaler attended events in Lodz, Poland as part of the celebrations for her mother during The Year of Chava Rosenfarb (LLD '06).

There are no borders to Dr. Sheila McManus’s research interest

A childhood experience in southern Alberta helped spark decades of research into borders and borderlands by history professor Dr. Sheila McManus.

Eric Garner taking love for music from professional recording studios to the classroom

Eric Garner (BMus '14) returned to ULethbridge nearly a decade after completing his Bachelor of Music because he found a desire to share his love of music with youth.

Rediscovering History: Locating Lost Graves with Advanced Geospatial Technologies

Rediscovering History: Locating Lost Graves with Advanced Geospatial Technologies is a pioneering partnership between the University of Lethbridge and Vulcan County. This project utilizes cutting-edge tech to locate unmarked graves in rural Southern Alberta.