Advocacy work earns Jesson recognition as first VandenHoek Schlachter Pride award recipient
Tuesday, June 18, 2024Mars Jesson, a psychology major and co-chair of Q-Space at the University of Lethbridge, is the first recipient of the VandenHoek Schlachter Pride Award. This recognition celebrates Jesson's commitment to supporting the 2SLGBTQ+ community on campus and beyond.
Advisory — University of Lethbridge to raise Progress Pride flag on June 18
Monday, June 17, 2024The inaugural winner of the VandenHoek Schlachter Pride Award will be announced at the flag raising
Everyone is welcome to attend as the University of Lethbridge raises the Progress Pride flag on Tuesday, June 18, at 11 a.m. outside the Students’ Union Building by the Aperture Drive bus loop.
Broad areas of research awarded federal funding
Monday, June 17, 2024A spectrum of research projects at the University of Lethbridge have been awarded nearly $2.6 million in federal funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The funding is part of $693.8 million for several NSERC research competitions recently announced on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry.
Fine Arts researchers part of collaborative cross-country project awarded $2.5 million SSHRC Partnership Grant
Wednesday, June 12, 2024A unique cross-country partnership between 10 Canadian post-secondary institutions involving three University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts researchers has been awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Grant of $2.5 million
Advisory — University to welcome incoming students at popular Ahead of the Herd event
Friday, May 31, 2024Having just graduated over 1,400 students during Spring 2024 Convocation, the University of Lethbridge is readying for its next generation of students with the annual Ahead of the Herd event.
WHAT: Ahead of the Herd orientation event
WHEN: Saturday, June 1, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: 1st Choice Savings Centre Gymnasium
Advisory — University of Lethbridge graduates to be celebrated at Spring 2024 Convocation
Wednesday, May 29, 2024This week, the University of Lethbridge will celebrate the accomplishments of 1,432 students as they cross the stage at Spring 2024 Convocation.
Measuring the snowpack — University of Lethbridge partners with Alberta Environment and Protected Areas
Tuesday, May 28, 2024With the threat of drought hanging over the province, the Government of Alberta enlisted a University of Lethbridge research team to assist with accurately measuring the snowpack in southern Alberta and the variations from one watershed to another — measurements that are more important than ever as the province tries to manage its water resources.
University of Lethbridge medal winners to be recognized at Spring 2024 Convocation
Monday, May 27, 2024The University of Lethbridge is excited to celebrate the achievements of its 2024 graduating class this week at Spring 2024 Convocation.
Board Chair Emeritus Kurt Schlachter to be awarded University of Lethbridge honorary degree
Thursday, May 23, 2024University of Lethbridge Board Chair Emeritus Kurt Schlachter KC (BSc ’00) helped guide the University through an important period of growth and transition while remaining dedicated to his professional law practice and volunteer and philanthropic activities. Recognizing his dedication to community building, the University will award Schlachter with an honorary degree at Spring 2024 Convocation.
Graduate student entrepreneurs earn development support through Innovation Catalyst Grants
Wednesday, May 22, 2024Two exciting projects have received support from a provincial grant program that provides a two-year runway for entrepreneurs to develop and commercialize innovative, science-based products and services.