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Employee Spotlight: Josh Lindemann, Manager of Technology Services, Dhillon School of Business

Where are you from? I was born in Owen Sound, Ontario but I grew up in Pincher Creek. I’m a dual citizen; both of my parents are American. They honeymooned in Banff

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Brandy Old (BA/BEd '17), Agility Manager

Since being a child, Brandy always knew that she wanted to be a teacher and go to university.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Marathon of Afghanistan Documentary has uLethbridge Connection

As the co-director and producer of the documentary The Secret Marathon, alumna Kate McKenzie (BA/BEd ’07) trained and travelled to Afghanistan to not only run her first marathon, but to also share the stories of the courageous women who are fighting for gender equality through sport.

Alumni 3 min read

Alumna Leads Acquisition of Clean Technology Company

Alumna Shannon Kaustinen (BMgt ’91) is the VP of Finance and Administration for Neurio Technology, which helps homeowners monitor and optimize their energy use. Shannon’s leadership is moving the clean tech industry forward.

Alumni 2 min read

Alberta and Saskatchewan students compete in the Cor Van Raay Agribusiness Case Competition

The University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College hosted the fifth annual Cor Van Raay Agribusiness Case Competition October 17 & 18, 2019. University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge College, Olds College and the University of

Dhillon School of Business 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Juliet Graham, Registrar, uLethbridge Art Gallery

A paper conservator, Juliet Graham has seen some of the oldest books in Canada. As the Art Gallery registrar, she keeps track of more than 15,000 artworks.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Cam Goater, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

A professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, Dr. Cam Goater is in his 24th fall semester teaching at U of L!

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Kevin Vadnais (BSc '00), Manager, Information Management and Security Office

An admitted computer nerd, Kevin spent eight years doing R & D with Hewlitt Packard before joining the U of L.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Athena Elafros, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

After working as an academic at small liberal arts colleges in New York state for the past six years, Elafros is glad to be back in Canada.

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

Shining Student | Madeline Szabo

As a hammer thrower with uLethbridge’s Pronghorns track and field team, Madeline Szabo is used hauling heavy weights. But thanks to the various scholarships she’s received since coming to uLethbridge, financing her education is one burden she doesn’t have to carry.

Shining Students 1 min read

2019 Alumni Honours Society Inductees

The 2019 University of Lethbridge Honour Society inductees are shining examples of what it means to be a uLethbridge graduate. Each of the individuals being honoured used the knowledge they gained at the

Alumni 3 min read

2019 Young Alumnus of the Year

Aaron Tamayose (BA ’09, MC ’17) From his work as a registered psychologist to his commitment to bringing his expertise into the larger community, Aaron Tamayose’s precise care and innovative approaches position

Alumni 2 min read

Shining Student | Doyin Adepoju

Originally from Calgary, Doyin Adepoju chose uLethbridge for the community of support he discovered while visiting his sister on campus.

Shining Students 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Steve Brodrick (BMgt '09), Director, Housing Services

Steve Brodrick, world traveller, makes sure residence students have everything they need for their home away from home

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Short Film by Fine Arts Alumni Hits Film Festival Circuit

Short film “A Wink or a Smile”, written and directed by Blake Evernden, had its first screening and was awarded “Short best comedy” by the Alternative Film Festival, and has been accepted to the International Shorts Film Festival

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Canada's Most Advanced Facility for Science

A new era in scientific research and education has dawned with the official opening of the University of Lethbridge’s $280-million Science Commons.

Campus and Facilities 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Brendan McAllister, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Neuroscience

Meet Dr. Brendan McAllister, a post-doctoral fellow conducting research in Dr. Majid Mohajerani's neuroscience lab.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Cara LaMontagne (BMgt '03), Manager, Campus Mobility Services

Cara LaMontagne applies her management skills to everything related to getting around on campus, from parking your car to the magnetic signs

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

2019 Alumna of the Year

Catrine Tudor-Locke (BASc (BA) '85) Dr. Catrine Tudor-Locke is a well-respected scholar whose research is foundational to the application of wearable technologies that many of us wear on a daily basis to

Alumni 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Lukas Neamtu (BSc '08), Programs Coordinator, Applied Studies & Co-op

Meet Lukas Neamtu, a ball of energy who works with students involved in co-op work terms and applied studies. This former band geek also serves on the SOS committee.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Nicole Bach (BSc '19), Project Manager, Destination Project

Nicole Bach has been involved with the Destination Project from its earliest days through to completion, all while finishing her degree!

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Faculty Profile: Rolf Boon (Music)

Rolf Boon, faculty member in the Department of Music, was involved in the Canada Mosaic project, was an adjudicator for the Juno's, and had his composition Hyacinth Caelum: Sesquie for Canada's 150th performed by the Calgary Civic Symphony.

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Faculty Profile: Georg Boenn (Music)

Georg Boenn, Music department faculty member, performed 'ad infintum', his Ambiosonic Electronic Music piece using a 56.8 channel full 3D sound system. His e-book has been downloaded more than 1550 times.

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Borries Demeler, Professor and Canada 150 Research Chair, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Dr. Borries Demeler, whose expertise is in analytical ultracentrifugation, once made his living as a carpenter.

Faculty & Staff 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Ariane Tennant, Associate Vice-President, Human Resources

Get to know Ariane Tennant, the U of L's associate vice-president of human resources since November, 2018.

Faculty & Staff 1 min read
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