Shining Graduate Kirsty McFadyen nurtures a passion for plant ecology at ULethbridge Kirsty McFadyen’s (BSc Co-op ’23) ULethbridge journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and interdisciplinary learning. Through her dedication to scientific discovery and the invaluable mentorship of Dr. McCune, Kirsty discovered her passion for plant ecology and conservation.
Shining Graduate Maria Riviere finds fulfillment in retirement with artistic practice Artist Maria Riviere (BFA '23) brings with her a lifetime of experience to her artistic practice and her studies. As she prepares to graduate, Maria is looking ahead to the future and continuing to refine her artistic work.
Shining Graduate Alex Dodd hopes to share her passion for the stage with the next generation For Alex Dodd (BFA '23), the experiences she had as a student at the University of Lethbridge have played a significant role in shaping the person she is today.
Faculty of Health Sciences Gold Medal Winner Christine Green is committed to enhancing the field of therapeutic recreation Christine Green (BTR '23), gold medal winner in the Faculty of Health Sciences, is especially interested in animal-assisted interventions and research.
Faculty of Arts & Science Gold Medal (Science) winner Emily Hagens found her passion in synthetic biology Emily Hagens (BSc '23) has an exciting future ahead of her. She plans to complete an MSc in genomic medicine at Oxford next year and then begin a PhD program in bioengineering at Stanford in 2024.
Shining graduate student Oluwadamilola Fadodun sees a future where women in Africa can freely access health care Oluwadamilola (Dammy) Fadodun (MSc(N) '23) is passionate about her research in women's and children's health. She intends to work towards a future where women in Africa can access preventive health-care services.
Shining Graduate Zaynab Enayetullah found a passion for epidemiology at ULethbridge Zaynab Enayetullah (BHSc '23) was taking an epidemiology course when the COVID-19 pandemic was worsening, giving her the opportunity to see the significance of her university education.
Shining Graduate Niitsiitaakii (The Only Woman), Chataya Holy Singer's creative journey has only just begun Indigenous Fine Arts graduate Chataya Holy Singer is deeply passionate about her Blackfoot roots, applying her artistic talent to honour and educate others about Blackfoot culture. Chataya plans to continue to lead by example and inspire others to pursue their passions.
From iGEM to innovating antibiotics: Sydnee Calhoun's inspiring journey at ULethbridge From her early involvement in the iGEM competition to her research in the field of biochemistry, Sydnee Calhoun (MSc '23 (BSc Co-op '19)) has left an indelible mark on the University and the world of scientific innovation.
Q&A with Spring 2023 graduate Xavier Crosby Xavier Crosby (BA '23) finished in the top ten in the nation in Men's Weight Throw, yet some of his biggest accomplishments came off the field as a leader in the classroom and champion for university clubs.
Shining Graduate Student Fisayo Latilo Fisayo Latilo (BA/BEd '19) returned to the University of Lethbridge to pursue graduate studies after teaching for both the Calgary Board of Education and Lethbridge School Division.
Toby Clark, Manager of Insurance and Risk, Campus Safety Toby Clark fondly remembers riding her bike around West Lethbridge and the ULethbridge campus, with her favourite being riding down the outside tunnel, AKA The Worm.
Fine Arts Shining Student Brendan Ukrainetz Gaining experiential learning through education practicums and through the Music Conservatory, Shining Student Brendan is preparing for the next step in his professional career.
Meet Futures Fund Scholarship winner, Nathan Crow Pushing himself to his full potential scored Dhillon School of Business student, Nathan Crow a $10,000 scholarship and a trip to Toronto to meet Canada's top chief executive officer of the year.
Kenya Bean brings her research full circle with Whyte Museum internship Kenya Bean loves waking up to the sight of the Rocky Mountains each morning. Currently finishing as an intern with the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies in Banff, Kenya is bringing her educational experiences full circle.
Lynn Hopkins (BFA '93), Costume Technician, Faculty of Fine Arts Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in Taber, Alberta and after graduating from high school, I worked at a jean boutique. I have always had a love for clothing
Roberto Hernandez Tun, international exchange student from Mexico, paints tribute to Indigenous culture Inspired by his experience as an exchange student at the University of Lethbridge, Roberto Hernandez Tun has painted a vivid work of art depicting the bridging of Indigenous cultures titled "Knowledge and Pride Between Two Cultures."
Fine Arts Shining Student Scott Nelson Through his studies at ULethbridge, Scott Nelson has made himself into a well-rounded individual, picking up skills in traditional film, modern cinematography and graphic design.
Student artists recognized at Art Studio open house and awards The Art Studio Open House is a culmination and celebration of the research and creative exploration done by University of Lethbridge Art students throughout the year.
The Waking Death Collective: Fine Arts event series explores death through artistic practice Artist and associate professor Mia van Leeuwen (Drama) is pursuing a multi-pronged research project that explores art-making that is death-facing, participating in a wider cultural movement to contemplate themes of death, dying and grief.
Shining Student Apoyaakii (Fair-Skinned Woman), Keely Wadsworth Apoyaakii (Fair-Skinned Woman), Keely Wadsworth wanted her post-secondary education to honour Indigenous history and culture. She knew by enrolling at the University of Lethbridge her dream would become reality. Now four years later, Keely is proud to learn from Indigenous Elders in her classes.
Nicole Eva, Associate University Librarian Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and after high school went straight to the University of Saskatchewan, where I received my Bachelor of Commerce with a
University of Lethbridge Music Conservatory celebrates ten years in the downtown core Located in the heart of downtown Lethbridge in Casa, the University of Lethbridge Music Conservatory plays an important role in both the community, and for the Faculty of Fine Arts.
Addictions Counselling program has been a life-changing experience for Virginia Virginia Ridge, an Addictions Counselling major, came to ULethbridge as a college transfer student. Having experienced addiction first-hand, the knowledge and skills she's gained in the program have been life-changing.
Fine Arts Shining Student Hana Hubley Hana Hubley was not quite sure she wanted to study music when she started at the University of Lethbridge. However, with the support of studio teacher Dr. Nick Sullivan (BMus ’04), Hana has found their calling.
