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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

Digital Audio Arts Student Buoyed by Support From Sakamoto Research Prize and Chinook Summer Research Award

As an accomplished musician, Ryland Chambers-Moranz is comfortable on the stage and in the recording studio. As a Digital Audio Arts (DAA) student and researcher in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Fine Arts, he’s proving just as adept at analyzing music in its analog and digital forms.

Faculty of Fine Arts 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

Students Give Refugees a Life-changing Chance

A student-driven initiative to help refugee students achieve their education has received a significant financial boost from Dr. Al Barnhill.

Giving 5 min read

Swim Team Gives Back

The ULethbridge swim team is built on a belief that excellence in sport extends past the winners’ podium and they continually work to develop a culture that fosters community service.

Volunteering 2 min read

Ten Thousand Coffees Builds Connections Between Students and Alumni

Thanks to a grant from RBC Future Launch, uLethbridge is connecting alumni and students through Ten Thousand Coffees.

Volunteering 2 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

Siblings Pull Together to Fight Parkinson's

Siblings Eleanor (Hummel) Smith (BEd ’91), Bernie Hummel and Ruth Hummel Thomson (MA ’10) have established the George and Alice Hummel Neuroscience Award in honour of their parents.

Alumni 3 min read

RBC invests in students to build the business community of tomorrow

Students have more opportunities for experiential learning and co-op work terms thanks to RBC investments in uLethbridge

Giving 2 min read

Student Finds Success with Scholarships

When Annette Kerpel (BHS/BMgt ’18) crossed the stage at the University of Lethbridge Fall 2018 Convocation, she was a bundle of emotions. Thanks to donors, one thing Annette didn’t have to worry about on convocation day was the burden of student debt.

Scholarships 2 min read

uLethbridge Students Say Thanks

Earlier this fall, uLethbridge students wrote more than 600 thank-you cards to scholarship donors, sharing the impact financial awards have had on their educational journeys.

Scholarships 2 min read

Students Set Sail for a Semester at Sea

Gift provides students global perspectives, international and intercultural skills and the knowledge to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world.

Giving 2 min read

Visionary Donor Imagines Possibilities for a New Science Facility

One visionary donor began imagining possibilities for a new science building long before the shovels hit the ground.

Alumni 2 min read

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.

Giving 2 min read

Local Family Gives to Addictions Research

The new Tom and Lillian Beswick Fellowship Award in Addictions Research at the Canadian Centre for Behavioral Neuroscience could help crack the code on addiction.

Alumni 2 min read

Philanthropist Builds Business Innovation at uLethbridge

The business school landscape is set to advance thanks to a transformational gift and a unique partnership with Navjeet (Bob) Dhillon.

Giving 2 min read

Alumna Funds Scholarship for Students Who Are Parents

A uLethbridge alumna is making university life easier for students who are also parents.

Alumni 2 min read

Donation from Boora Family Funds New Scholarship

Recognizing the value of education and the strength of community, the Boora family gives back.

Giving 3 min read

Chandler Family Provides Opportunities for Students with Disabilities

A gift to assist students with disabilities provides much more than accessible education.

Giving 2 min read

Varzaris Invest in the Future of Science at uLethbridge

Years of planning, consultation and collaboration, combined with the leadership and support of individuals and organizations, are making the vision for our Science and Academic Building a reality.

Giving 2 min read

Donors Make a Difference One Scholarship at a Time

"Thank you so very much for placing your trust in me and encouraging me at a time when I desperately needed it. "

Giving 3 min read

Putting Science on Display

Interactive periodic table will put science on display, igniting a spark in future scientists.

Campus and Facilities 1 min read

Honouring a Life while Celebrating Learning

In 2012, the Penny family gifted the landmark Capital Furniture building to uLethbridge. Though new life has since been breathed into the building, it's true significance rests in its namesake: The University of Lethbridge Dr. Foster James Penny Building, and the young man's life it honours.

Giving 4 min read

Residence Students and Pronghorn Athletes Team Up to Help Community

Residence students and Pronghorn Athletics teamed up for a number of initiatives throughout the year that benefited the southern Alberta community.

Volunteering 2 min read
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