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Faculty Profile: Dr. Anne Dymond, Art History

Dr. Anne Dymond [https://www.uleth.ca/fine-arts/study/faculty-and-staff/anne-dymond] is an associate professor in the Department of Art specializing in art history and visual culture. Anne’s current research focuses on

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Calvin Toth, Information Technology Services

The multi-talented Calvin Toth is a technology whiz by day and a pianist and vocalist by night

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Priscilla Patel (BFA '13, BMgt '17), Social Media Coordinator, Ancillary Services

Priscilla Patel is the social media coordinator with Ancillary Services and she's a polyglot

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Alumni Testimonial: Andrea Kreminik (BFA - Art '14)

Alumni profile of Andrea Kreminik, BFA-Art (Art History/Museum Studies) '14. Andrea is the Curatorial Assistant at the uLethbridge Art Gallery, and works closely with the Gallery Registrar and the Art Collection.

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Ryan Harper-Brown, Instructor & Internship Coordinator, Department of New Media

Did you know Ryan was once a stand-up comic?

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Deirdre Coburn, Graduate Awards Advisor, School of Graduate Studies

Did you know Deirdre is an Olympic weightlifter?

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Olu Awosoga

Dr. Olu Awosoga, Health Sciences associate professor, has enjoyed being the U of L's chief marshal for the past few years.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Food-Supply Matchmaking: Exploring Food Connection Options in Southern Alberta

John Usher, uLethbridge Dhillon School of Business professor, investigated whether local producers could benefit from a regional food hub, and unearthed new ways local producers are connecting food to community.

Dhillon School of Business 4 min read

Employee Spotlight: Virginia Trotter

Get to know Virginia, a Saskatchewan transplant and supervisor in the Caretaking department.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Faculty-member Commissioned by Renowned Penderecki String Quartet

Dr. Arlan Schultz, chair of the University of Lethbridge Department of Music, has been commissioned to write a new work for Ontario's internationally celebrated Penderecki String Quartet.

Faculty of Fine Arts 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Jesse Malinsky (BA '98)

Get to know alumnus Jesse Malinsky, Access Services supervisor in the University Library.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Sharon Lawson (BEd '88)

Get to know alumna Sharon Lawson, Administrative Support in the Faculty of Health Sciences Dean's Office.

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Trushar Patel

Science took Patel, faculty member in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, from a small village in India to uLethbridge, with stops in England and Manitoba along the way.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Improving Health Care for Older Adults

Focusing on care for older adults in rural Alberta, Dr. Julia Brassolotto is using her interdisciplinary expertise as a social scientist and health-services researcher to examine how living in a rural area affects health and health care.

Research & Creative Activity 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Teresa Heyburn (BFA '88)

Get to know Teresa Heyburn, uLethbridge Fine Arts alumna and the Department of Drama's Costume Shop manager.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Mike Kern

As the distribution supervisor for shipping and receiving and mail services, Mike Kern knows how to handle materials from DNA samples to Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometers.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Dr. Laura Keffer-Wilkes (MSc '12, PhD '16)

Dr. Laura Keffer-Wilkes has worn plenty of hats during her time at the U of L, including being one of the founders of Spooky Science.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Trevor Flexhaug

An avid disc golfer in his spare time, Trevor Flexhaug is a web developer who's been with the U of L for 13 years.

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

Employee Spotlight: Suzanne McIntosh

Since November of 2008, Suzanne McIntosh has served as the U of L's manager of wellness and recognition.

Faculty & Staff 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Gerry Ste. Marie

Gerry Ste. Marie has worked at the U of L's Shipping/Receiving department for 18 years.

Faculty & Staff 1 min read

Scholarships Light the Way

Drs. Shelly and Stephen Wismath have created two new student awards to recognize excellence and commitment.

Giving 2 min read

Scholarship Honours Dua's Passion for Learning and Knowledge

Long before Dr. Bhagwan Dua ever ventured to the unknown prairies of southern Alberta, he was a young man in New Delhi, a teenager who hadn’t completed high school. His older brother ignited a spark that would change his life’s course and create an insatiable love for learning.

Scholarships 3 min read

Kavanagh Explores Atomic Era through Nuclear Tourism

Each year, atomic tourists arrive by the thousands to Trinity, New Mexico, site of the first nuclear bomb detonation. A project by professor Mary Kavanagh explores nuclear anxiety in the post-Cold War era through a series of interviews with these visitors.

Research & Creative Activity 2 min read

Third-Gender Research Garners International Attention

With his research featured in National Geographic, The New York Times, The Nature of Things, Oprah, Discovery Channel and more, Dr. Paul Vasey is the go-to voice for cross-cultural issues related to sex and gender.

Research & Creative Activity 2 min read

Understanding Religion's Purpose

Dr. Hillary Rodrigues is exploring religion and its purpose to help us better understand the world and each other.

Research & Creative Activity 1 min read
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