Supporting student awards can cost less than your daily coffee. University of Lethbridge Bookstore Manager Annette Bright is as connected to students as anyone on campus. A staff member at the U of L for 30 years, she has always worked closely with students, first as a staffer in the

Eva Gorny knows that a university education will ensure she reaches her full potential, allowing her to maximize her contribution to society. In her final year of a Bachelor of Education degree at the University of Lethbridge, Eva recognizes the importance of student engagement both inside and outside the classroom.

The 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness is open during the holidays! Please visit the Sport and Recreation Website for their holiday hours: http://www.uleth.ca/sportrec/ University Security is available 24 hours over the holiday break (403-329-2345). BUILDING LOCATIONS AND OPERATING HOURS / ACCESS POINTS University Hall

The University of Lethbridge continues to evolve as one of the country's leading research-intensive universities, earning recognition Wednesday as the 2012 Research University of the Year (undergraduate category) from Research Infosource. The U of L increased its research income by an astounding 38.7 percent over the past

When Steve Brodrick (BMgt '09) thinks back on his time as a student at the University of Lethbridge, a myriad of memories emerge – resident student activities, volunteering as a mentor for new students, taking part in the first-ever Fresh Fest – just to name a few. "I sat on

The University of Lethbridge's newest student is just 16 weeks old and yet she's quickly adapting to a full course load and on pace to graduate in only 10 months. Meet Myrtle, a guide dog in training that has been accompanying third-year psychology student Lauren Hamilton

As much as David Hill describes his return to Lethbridge as a homecoming, he is quick to recognize that what he thought he knew about the University of Lethbridge only scratched the surface. "I always thought I was pretty familiar with what was happening at the University, and I

Judy Jaeger has the type of job that when it's done well, it can easily be taken for granted. As manager of caretaking at the University of Lethbridge, her day-to-day duties revolve around coordinating the 51 staff members who keep the University's campus sparkling clean. It&

Having seen the spark ignited in a young scientist's eyes, Dr. Roy Golsteyn is eager to stoke the fires of ingenuity once again. As the chief judge for the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF), to be held at the University of Lethbridge May 11-18, 2013, he'll get

After finishing his MBA, Courtney Atkinson came to Lethbridge in 2003 to interview for a position with the University of Lethbridge. At the time, he had never even heard of the city until shortly beforehand. But, as he recalls, after accepting a job in the registrar's office and

UPDATE (November 2012): Burke won an Alberta Science & Technology (ASTech) Foundation Award for her work with Destination Exploration and its contribution to furthering youth science in the province. Her citation can be viewed here [http://www.astech.ab.ca/awards/2012-astech-honourees1/kristy-burke/]. The irony that Kristy Burke (BSc '

Of everything that sets the University of Lethbridge apart from other post-secondary institutions, its deeply-rooted relationship with First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) peoples, and specifically the Blackfoot nation, is intrinsically unique. The University can justifiably take pride in being among the first universities in Canada to include a major

When Steve Brodrick (BMgt '09) thinks back on his time at the University of Lethbridge, a myriad of memories emerge – resident student activities, volunteering as a mentor for new students, taking part in the first ever Fresh Fest – just to name a few. "I sat on the General

The Parkland Institute has granted funding for the first time under a new program established this year. Both the Parkland Institute Faculty Research Grant and the Parkland Institute Graduate Research Award aim to provide seed funding for University of Lethbridge faculty and their research teams, including students, in areas of

Being in on the ground floor is a comfortable position for Dr. Judith Lapadat, the University's first associate vice-president (students). It should serve her well as the University carves new ground with a position dedicated to student success and enhancing the student experience. "I had an opportunity

Eric Hawthorne (BA '11) felt like he belonged at the University of Lethbridge from the moment he stepped on campus. "As a first-year student living in residence, I was immersed in campus life," says Eric, who comes originally from Calgary. "I was instantly part of a

As a student, Aaron Nakama (BA '98) was actively involved in the University of Lethbridge community through his work at the campus radio station. Reflecting on his experience, he can see how the opportunities he had at the University helped shape his future. "My time at the U

While some kids brag that their dad is a firefighter or their mom is a radio host, Dr. Trudy Govier's daughter used to proudly tell her friends that her mom was a freelance philosopher – certainly not a job description you hear every day. Govier's career as

As students fill hallways and classrooms signaling the start of another semester at the University of Lethbridge, their presence begs the question: have you made your contribution to Supporting Our Students (SOS) yet this year? The new 2012/13 SOS campaign Co-Chairs, Dr. Jon Doan (PhD '06) and Judy

Other than the birds, there is not much activity on campus at 5 a.m., and yet one University of Lethbridge faculty or staff member was already making a difference by contributing to Supporting Our Students (SOS). This early morning act of generosity was made possible by the new online

Food plays a major role in our lives. Far more than just providing sustenance, the food we eat and the meals we share help establish a culture, frame our celebrations and serve as a common ground. Breaking bread shapes who we are. Jim Booth, executive director of Ancillary Services, recognizes

Dr. Noella Piquette is an associate professor and registered psychologist in the Faculty of Education. Her research areas encompass inclusive education, counseling diverse clients, assessment and development psychology. She is currently involved in research on early literacy supports for rural communities, inclusive teahcing practices: differentiation and gender specific counselling treatment

Flying Doctors of Canada information session to be held Sept. 17, 4 to 6 p.m. in AH118 He walked into the tiny, cleared out schoolhouse in a small seaside village on the southern coast of Haiti pleading for someone to help him. He was 61 years old, ostracised – mocked

A group of Lethbridge and area high school students who want to take NASA technology and use it to help reduce the affects of Type 1 Diabetes recently came away from an international competition with an award for their research presentation -- and will be further recognized by the University