Faculty First Impressions - ULethbridge Stories

New faculty member, Dr. Shichen Fang, explores key stages of human development

Dr. Shichen Fang, one of the newest professors in the Department of Psychology at the University of Lethbridge, has an interest for uncovering the nuances of human development and helping students connect theory with practice.

Dr. David Balcarras joins ULethbridge with new perspectives on language and thought

Dr. David Balcarras recently joined the University of Lethbridge's Department of Philosophy, drawn by a shared commitment to liberal education and a curiosity about the nature of language and thought.

New faculty member, Dr. A.J. Lowik, brings vision for change and inclusion

Dr. A.J. Lowik joins the University of Lethbridge in the Department of Sociology with a blend of experience in gender and sexuality studies and a commitment to supporting trans and nonbinary individuals in healthcare and academia.

Alumnus Dr. Dylan Girodat returns to ULethbridge to spark scientific curiosity in students

Dr. Dylan Girodat, originally from Southern Alberta, has returned to his roots at the University of Lethbridge, where he’s eager to give back to the community that shaped his journey.

Dr. Bronwyn Bragg brings new insights to human geography at ULethbridge

As one of the newest faculty members in the Department of Geography at the University of Lethbridge, Dr. Bronwyn Bragg brings extensive expertise in human geography, focusing on labor, migration and the impacts of precarious work on families and communities.

From rugby field to classroom: alumna Keegan Brantner returns to ULethbridge as a kinesiology instructor

Keegan Brantner’s (BA Kinesiology '21) career is a compelling blend of athletic and academic achievements. Beginning as a standout rugby player for the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, she smoothly transitioned into the academic world, focusing on Kinesiology.

Music and psychology alumna, Lauren Vomberg, returns to ULethbridge to teach future generations

As one of the newest faculty members in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Arts & Science, Lauren Vomberg’s journey reads like a musical with a surprising key change—from a clarinet career cut short to a triumphant return as a music cognition expert.