Shining Graduate Nato’yi’kina’soyi (Holy Light that Shines Bright), Hali Heavy Shield inspires through artistry and leadership Accomplished multi-disciplinary artist, author, instructor and mentor, Nato’yi’kina’soyi (Holy Light that Shines Bright), Hali Heavy Shield (BA/BEd ’06, MEd ’12) is the first female Blackfoot PhD recipient at Iniskim, University of Lethbridge.
Shining Graduate Ruijie Fan aspires to enhance business sustainability Ruijie Fan (MSc (Mgt) '24), an international student hailing from Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, came to the University of Lethbridge with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) in Finance and a Master of Finance from the University of Manitoba already under his belt.
Work-integrated learning key to landing a job for business analytics graduate Nasim Nasim Shahi (MSc (Mgt) '23) a recent graduate of the Master of Science in Management, Business Analytics concentration says she is eager to share about her University of Lethbridge experience in what
Shining PhD Student Narasimha Reddy Gosala, Theoretical & Computational Science major PhD student Narasimha Reddy Gosala is drawn to the profound questions tackled by physics, especially as it relates to unravelling the mysteries of the universe. His research at the University of Lethbridge delves
Healthy Hooves, Happy Herds: A New Chapter Unfolds with Cattle Wellness Drs. Van Donkersgoed, Schwartkopf-Genswein, Mohajerani, Sutherland, with Ryait and Guzman, collaborate on pioneering research to revolutionize beef cattle lameness management.
Faculty of Education Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera decided to pursue a Master of Education because of her belief in the importance of continued education.
Shining Student Francis Ayotte (BA '23), History major Francis Ayotte (BA ’23) discovered his passion when, during his undergraduate studies, he switched from digital audio arts to political science. Here, he discovered an enthusiasm for writing and researching, paving the way for his exploration of nationalism and political identity in his MA thesis.
Ergonomics in Action: Enhancing Safety and Sustainability in Canada’s Wind Industry Conor Tosh, a graduate student at the University of Lethbridge, supervised by Dr. Jon Doan, is conducting innovative research in partnership with the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) to advance sustainable energy in Canada and around the world.
Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf is working to be a better educator Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf (BA '03, BEd '06), has returned to where his journey as an educator began, with a desire to continue learning and improve his practice.
Research symposium provides ULethbridge grad student a confidence boost Graduate student Rebeca Spencer learned many things at a summer research symposium put on by her anthropology professor, Dr. Jodie Asselin. Perhaps one of the most important lessons, as she pursues her MA, was that she belongs.
Fine Arts Shining Student Lidija Sijacic Fine Arts graduate student Lidija Sijacic chose the University of Lethbridge for its Liberal Education model, and has been able to gain crucial skills, participate in new experiences and expand her learning while earning her degree.
Fine Arts Shining Student Moni Omubor Fine Arts graduate student and artist Moni Omubor is building upon her architectural background and integrating her passion for photography and graphic design through her studies at the University of Lethbridge.
Iinaatsii'swaawaakaasaakii (Pretty Spider Woman), Taylor Little Mustache, aspires to lead the next generation of learners Iinaatsii'swaawaakaasaakii (Pretty Spider Woman), Taylor Little Mustache (BA/BEd '19, MEd '23)has found comfort and community as a lifelong learner and graduate at the University of Lethbridge.
Jesse Aspinall (BSc '20, MSc '23) monitors post-fire regeneration using remote sensing With a master’s in geography, Jesse Aspinall (BSc '20, MSc '23) hopes to continue to grow professionally and personally in a field he is passionate about, wherever that should take him.
Ulises Charles-Rodriguez (PhD '23) leverages health research and practical experiences to drive meaningful EDIB change After he successfully defended his PhD dissertation, Ulises Charles Rodriguez (PhD '23) realized he'd been transformed during his four years at ULethbridge
Chelsea Wilson jumped into graduate studies, teaching and new motherhood with both feet Chelsea Wilson (BSc/BEd '16, MEd '23) returned to the University of Lethbridge after her undergraduate experience with the Faculty of Education set her up for success as a teacher in the field.
Meet Dr. Lisa Starr, Dean of the Faculty of Education Early on in her career in education, Dr. Lisa Starr learned to remain open to possibilities and take risks, both of which have served her well throughout her career.
Spirit Prize winner Nato’yi’kina’soyi, Hali Heavy Shield (BA/BEd ’06, MEd ’12) blends traditional and contemporary Blackfoot art practices PhD student Nato’yi’kina’soyi, Hali Heavy Shield (BA/BEd ’06, MEd ’12) is the 2023 winner of the Spirit Prize, an award for emerging Indigenous visual artists as they develop their careers and advance their artistic practices.
Shining Graduate Tolulope Blessing Omosefunmi: Engages in inspiring economic research at ULethbridge Tolulope Omosefunmi's (MA ’23) journey as a grad student at ULethbridge has been truly inspiring, and her determination and passion have shone through every step of the way throughout her master’s in economics.
Haley Dennis - School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit, Master of Science Haley Dennis (MSc '23) began her master's at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. She persevered through the resulting challenges to complete her degree and be awarded the Graduate Studies Silver Medal of Merit.
Dhillon School of Business Shining Graduate Kathleen Boniol Kathleen Boniol (MSc (Mgt) '23 (BA '14, BMgt '20)) graduates this spring with a Master of Science in Management. The support of her professors helped push her through her master's thesis and on to the ULethbridge convocation stage.
Q&A with Spring 2023 graduate Keegan Brantner Keegan Brantner (MA '23 (BA '21) led the Pronghorns Women's Rugby Team as a tenacious competitor, earning Canada West All-Star and playing through injuries. A selfless role model on and off the field, Keegan earned a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology before returning to pursue graduate studies.
Taylor Molstad - School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit, Master of Education Taylor Molstad (MEd '23) says the most important lesson she learned as a graduate student centres on the importance of nurturing curiosity and embracing the spirit of exploration.
Dilini Abeyrama - School of Graduate Studies Medal of Merit, Doctor of Philosophy Dilini Abeyrama (PhD ’23), a dedicated scientist from Sri Lanka, has earned the Graduate Studies Silver Medal of Merit (PhD) at ULethbridge. Her journey is truly inspiring, reflecting her unwavering dedication to academia.
Shining Graduate Toni Craig believes continued education is key for educators Toni Craig (MEd '23) pursued a Master of Education to serve better the junior and senior high school students she teaches. As she prepares to walk the stage at Convocation, Craig is sharing her story and encouraging other educators to take the plunge and continue their learning journeys.