Experiential & Work-Integrated Learning

Education Abroad - Student Story | Griffin

Griffin left for the Netherlands in January 2020 to spend a semester as an exchange student, the COVID-19 hit Europe, he decided to stay and has nor regrets. Read about his experience!

Education Abroad - Student Story | Natie Sioson

Natie went to Taiwan on exchange for a semester in 2019. Read about her experience!

Valentine is gaining work experience and research skills

When Valentine Deregnaucourt moved to Canada from France, she looked for a university known for its research programs,innovation and work-integrated learning.

You can make movies here?

How a uLethbridge alumna went from never holding a camera, to Canada’s top young producer in just 10 years.

Five questions with Shining Graduate Austin Knibb (BFA - New Media '20)

During a time when he should have been donning his cap and walking the stage with his fellow classmates, Austin Knibb (BFA - New Media '20) took on the task of bringing convocation to their homes instead, creating the 2020 Convocation Video.

Five questions with alumna Jamie Lewis (BA (Co-op) '20)

Jamie Lewis, a BA graduate with a double major in anthropology and religious studies, is this year's recipient of the Faculty of Arts & Science Gold Medal (Arts).

Five questions with Shining Graduate Kyle Cole (BA (Co-op) '20)

Kyle Cole, BA (Co-op) '20 has some pretty straightforward advice for incoming students. Be the best you can be and make the most of your degree!

From Prairie to pharmacy: Haley Shade blends traditional knowledge with scientific approaches

In the Cancer Cell and Natural Product Laboratories at uLethbridge, biological sciences student Haley Shade is gaining valuable research experience testing prairie plants for anti-cancer compounds.

Employee Spotlight: Jennifer Ellis-Toddington (BSc (Co-op) '99, MEd '05) | Manager, Counselling & Career Services

Where are you from? What is your background? I am born and raised in Lethbridge! I attended the U of L for both my undergraduate and master’s degrees. I received a BSc

Building flexible foundations: why graduate students need professional development

Find out why professional development is becoming an essential part of the graduate student experience, and what you can do to thrive during your time at the University of Lethbridge

Undergraduate student authors manuscript published in leading international journal

Undergraduate student, Marielle Stoutjesdyk, is the lead author of a manuscript published in a leading international journal.

Commitment to students and employer partners remains the top priority for the co-op team

“Everyone on our team remains committed to keeping students and employers our top priority, and luckily, we have some innovative technology available that allows us to make that happen,” says Jasminn Berteotti.

Fourth-year, urban & regional studies student Josh Radford awarded CEWIL Honourable Mention

Each year CEWIL Canada recognizes outstanding student achievement of students completing co-op terms, practicums, internships, applied research projects (and many other forms of work-integrated learning) from coast to coast.

Ulethbridge students participate in 2020 ICPC North America Championship, the first competition of its kind in North America.

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

Shining Student | Doyin Adepoju

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

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.

A Passion for Food Takes Student from Kitchen to Classroom and Back Again

A competitive baker in high school, Aimee attended the Culinary Arts program at NAIT before coming to uLethbridge to pursue a Bachelor of Health Sciences as an Aboriginal Health major.

Shining Student | Alicia Barbieri - Art Studio

This week's Shining Student found more enriching opportunities as a uLethbridge student than were available to her in larger centres like Vancouver or Calgary. Meet Alicia!

Shining Student | Jennifer Ralph (BMus '18) - Education

This week’s Shining Student, also a University of Lethbridge alumna, knew she wanted a personalized university experience. During a visit to uLethbridge for Student-for-a-Day, she found a supportive environment, welcoming professors and experiences to help hone her teaching skills. Meet Jen!

Shining Student | Sarah Orban - Kinesiology/Psychology

As a talented student athlete with Olympic aspirations in track cycling, this week's Shining Student knows the importance of keeping her balance. Meet Sarah!

Music Student Accepted to Prestigious Composition Program

Studying Music at the University of Lethbridge under the tutelage of Dr. Arlan Schultz, composition student Jordan Berg is utilizing his education and experience to go far beyond Lethbridge, even before graduation.

Donation of Historic Books Creates New Reading Room

A voracious love of the written word and a lifelong pursuit to quench this thirst for knowledge led to an historic gift to the University of Lethbridge’s Library.

Wilk Inspired to Forge Ahead with Academic Career in Mathematics

Having recently returned from the 25th annual Women and Mathematics (WAM) program at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey, the path to an academic career in mathematics is clearer than ever for fifth-year mathematics student, Kirsten Wilk.

Back in Class, Fender Has No Regrets Over Change in Career Focus

It is never too late to make decisions that change your career path! Kai Fender (BSc ’16) is a shining example of this, and is now back in school and on his way to taking the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and applying to medical school.