News Releases

Dr. Trushar Patel elected to the Royal Society of Biology

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The new year got off to an auspicious start for Dr. Trushar Patel, University of Lethbridge Canada Research Chair in RNA and Protein Biophysics and associate dean in the Faculty of Arts & Science, when he learned he was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology. “I was positively surprised when I received the email,” says Patel. “That is a nice New Year’s gift and a good beginning to the year.

Faculty of Education rising to meet demand for early years educators with new Bachelor of Education program

Monday, January 15, 2024
The University of Lethbridge Faculty of Education is adding a new undergraduate degree that will prepare future educators for the unique challenges of teaching in Kindergarten to Grade 3 classrooms. The Bachelor of Education in Early Years Education marks the first time in 30 years the Faculty has offered a four-year degree as part of its renowned teacher education program, as well as the first time students will be allowed direct entry into the program from high school.

PUBlic Professor Series to examine biases of web creators and strategies to advance cultural renewal

Thursday, January 11, 2024
The web is an integral part of our digital lives and like all media, how websites are designed and developed reflects cultural values. This influences what we see and what we don’t see, what we can do there and what we can’t.