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.
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.
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.
Centre for Indigenous Arts Research & Technology builds space for Indigenous sovereignty, survivance Nestled in the heart of the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy is a new space dedicated to imagining and materializing creative Indigenous technological expression.
AI: Transformational tool or taking over? Insights from Dr. Sidney Shapiro University of Lethbridge, Dhillon School of Business faculty member Dr. Sidney Shapiro has always been fascinated by the potential of data to tell stories and solve real-world problems. From developing artificial intelligence (AI)
Paving roads to success: The Boulet family's commitment to supporting student teachers in rural placements Toby and Bernie Boulet are taking a significant step in supporting the next generation of educators by championing the Faculty of Education's new initiative, Paving Roads to Success — a fundraising campaign that addresses the support needs of third-year student teachers pursuing rural placements.
Lethbridge Musical Theatre Footloose production highlights ULethbridge talent The Lethbridge Musical Theatre's production of Footloose is in full swing and the cast and crew of the popular musical features some familiar faces in the University of Lethbridge campus community.
Artist-designed utility boxes bring colour and creativity to campus Bringing more art to campus to increase the vibrancy of ULethbridge spaces, several new projects have been unveiled.
Dhillon School of Business to start offering Bachelor of Business Administration In response to the evolving business landscape and to better reflect the comprehensive nature of its curriculum, the Dhillon School of Business at the University of Lethbridge proudly announces the name transition of
Shining Dramatic Arts Graduate Ahona Sanyal brings love of theatre to community Fine Arts graduand Ahona Sanyal (BFA - Dramatic Arts '24) fostered her passion for creativity as a student, taking part in a variety of experiences both onstage and offstage.
Trajectories, a student art exhibition, opens at Casa The Department of Art and Casa are partnering to present an exhibition of artwork from emerging artists and students in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge.
Alumna Laurel Scott’s (BFA - Art ’21) Anderson Hall mural reflects serene southern Alberta landscape As you walk into Anderson Hall, you will be greeted by a grand, new sight.
Building professional artistic practice through the Gushul Residency Nestled in the awe-inspiring mountains of the Crowsnest Pass lies two unassuming buildings–a cottage and a studio–dedicated to the professional development of established and emerging artists and creative professionals from around the world.
Art History/Museum Studies student Raija Abbott curates student-centred exhibit For University of Lethbridge Art History/Museum Studies student Raija Abbott, being able to curate a show of her peers' work is a highlight of her degree experience.
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.
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.
Yisstsiiyi production a historic first for the University of Lethbridge Marshall Vielle (BFA - Dramatic Arts ’17) is making history on the University of Lethbridge Mainstage. Marshall, along with fellow Making Treaty 7 members Caleigh Crow and Neil Fleming, are bringing the institution’s first Indigenous-led and created production to the stage.
Recognizing our outstanding Alumni Award winners The University of Lethbridge Alumni Achievement Awards and the ULethbridge Honour Society inductees are about recognizing and celebrating alumni who are shining examples of what it means to be a ULethbridge graduate.
Art History/Museum Studies student Jason Ranaghan builds curatorial experience through internships Art History and Museum Studies student Jason Ranaghan is spending his time at the University of Lethbridge exploring all the Faculty of Fine Arts has to offer. As he nears the end of his degree, Jason is leaving with significant work experience and a newfound passion for his chosen field.
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.
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.
The Journey is the Destination Celebrating Dr. Mike Mahon, ULethbridge's sixth president and vice-chancellor. Dr. Mike Mahon has helped establish the University of Lethbridge as one of the country’s leading academic and research-intensive universities.
Introducing ULethbridge's 15th Chancellor New University of Lethbridge Chancellor Terry Whitehead (BA ’94) had no idea what he didn’t know when he began his first semester as a ULethbridge student in 1987 — what he soon discovered changed his life and set him on a path of discovery he’s still walking today.
Welcoming Dr. Digvir Jayas, ULethbridge's 7th President and Vice-chancellor Dr. Digvir S. Jayas has made his debut to the University of Lethbridge and southern Alberta communities. Jayas was announced as ULethbridge's 7th president and vice-chancellor last month.
Board of Governors pledges $10 million in match funds to support student scholarships Acknowledging that increased financial support is critical in ensuring a university education remains an option for more students, the University of Lethbridge Board of Governors is pledging $10 million in match funds for the establishment of new endowed student scholarships.