Shining student Sarah Thompson

After an independent research study involving people with Parkinson's disease, Sarah Johnson changed her focus to health care and she's never looked back!

Shining student Mich Arevalo

Mich Arevalo has always wanted to help and care for others, especially vulnerable populations. As a nurse, he is fulfilling his dream.

Virtual reality comes to the Simulation Health Centre

The Simulation Health Centre has two virtual reality headsets that students can use to practise their skills in a variety of immersive health scenarios.

Shining Student Elizabeth Orel (BSc '22)

After completing a bachelor's in kinesiology at ULethbridge, Elizabeth Orel was drawn to nursing to filfil her dream of pursuing a career in health care.

Meet Baz Skinner (BA - Dramatic Arts '18), Faculty of Fine Arts, Piiksinaasin, Community and Events Coordinator

Baz Skinner grew up in Lethbridge and at the University of Lethbridge. She first started working in the Box Office in 2010 and has worn many hats over the years.

Shining Student SarahAnn Walker

SarahAnn Walker’s ULethbridge journey began in 2020 after her inspiring experience in the HYRS program. She discovered her passion for biochemistry while working in the University’s labs as a high school student.

Maeve Bezaire promotes art workshop and community project

Maeve Bezaire, a Therapeutic Recreation student continues to grow her knowledge and passion for her career while developing her own business endeavor. She hopes to empower and inspire residents with her newest collaboration "Arts Builds Skills".

From a single Master’s to a suite of programs: 40 years of excellence in graduate studies

The 2024/25 academic year marked the 40th anniversary of excellence in graduate programming at the University of Lethbridge, a legacy that began with the first graduate program—the Master of Education (M.Ed.).

Shining Student Cameron Bluekens

Meet Cameron Bluekens, a dedicated Bachelor of Arts student majoring in philosophy at the University of Lethbridge. Through curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to explore new ideas, Cameron has navigated an evolving academic journey that reflects her passion for learning and self-discovery.

Asheley Cowie, National Recruitment Manager, is signing off

After a 17-plus-year career at ULethbridge, Asheley Cowie is off to a new career adventure with the City of Lethbridge.

Shining Graduate Student Chelsea White (BFA - New Media '24)

Shining Graduate Student Chelsea White (BFA - New Media '24) is deeply interested in the intersections of artificial intelligence, art, agency and identity.

Abbondànza revival brings community together in support of Fine Arts

At the University of Lethbridge, the Faculty of Fine Arts continues to lead with passion, purpose and vision — a commitment fully realized through the success of its 2025 Abbondànza celebration.

From Chile to Lethbridge: Carolina Castillo's research stay at ULethbridge

An anthropologist and PhD student from Chile, Carolina is researching fairness in writing assessments. Last year, she was awarded a scholarship by Chile’s National Agency of Research & Development to complete a research stay at any institution in the world. Her choice: the University of Lethbridge.

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.

Faculty of Fine Arts’ inaugural Vibe Fest showcases top-tier creative talent and facilities at ULethbridge

A creative showcase of student, alumni, staff and faculty talent, Vibe Fest opened the doors of the University of Lethbridge Centre for the Arts (UCA) and allowed community members to experience performances, exhibitions and presentations.

Maral Kiani Tari is championing change and empowerment one step at a time

At the Dhillon School of Business, we’re proud to celebrate the achievements of our sessional instructor, Maral Kiani Tari, who was recently honoured with the Catalyst for Change Award at the YWCA

Shining Student Emily Carver

From unravelling the mysteries of black hole binaries through hands-on research to mastering the art of learning in a wind orchestra, Emily Carver has embraced every opportunity to grow academically, personally, and creatively.

Shining Student Emily Brouwer

Nearing the end of her educational journey at the University of Lethbridge, Emily attributes much of her success to her student-teacher internships and the peers, faculty and friends who have played a significant role in her growth as a teacher.

Shining Student Sigang Yu

Inspired by her sister’s stories of studying abroad, this biochemistry student dreamed of experiencing the same opportunities. Her time at ULethbridge has been filled with challenges, discoveries, and moments that have shaped

Shining Student David Forestell

Balancing his roles as a husband and father, and driven by a passion for learning and a commitment to making the world a better place, David Forestell has found inspiration in the classroom and beyond.

Remembering Dean Gallimore (BMgt ’84)

Dean Gallimore (BMgt '84) will be remembered for how he leveraged his professional accomplishments to effect long-lasting change in his community, advocate for post-secondary education and create pathways to success for the next generation of students.

Meet Vicki Grisack, Governance Officer and Assistant to the Vice-Provost of Accessibility, Community and Belonging

Vicki Grisack is saying goodbye to her duties as Governance Officer and hello to retirement after 17 years. She's changed desks six times and worked under three presidents during her tenure.

Nicola Elson builds queer positivity through The Sissy Duckling production

With a focus on self-expression, gender roles, bullying, self-worth and love and acceptance, University of Lethbridge Drama professor Nicola Elson is mounting a production that is taking its queer-positive message into theatres locally and internationally.

Celebrating 30 years for the Ecumenical Campus Ministry and Rev. Canon Erin Phillips

Rev. Canon Erin Phillips has been with the Ecumenical Campus Ministry from the beginning. Serving students at Lethbridge Polytechnic and ULethbridge, she and her volunteers have been providing food, support and smiles to students for 30 years.

Shining Student Jelayna Hyggen

A true advocate for putting your passions first, Jelayna is making the most out of her time at the University of Lethbridge by being open-minded to new experiences and embracing the challenges that come her way.