Just a few shining students
Student stories
University is all about experiences. See the extraordinary things ULethbridge students are doing!
Thea Sleight (BFA - Art '21) curates a career through care, curiosity and community
From studying Art History & Museum Studies to working at the Whyte Museum, Walter Phillips Gallery and now curating travelling exhibitions, Thea Sleight has followed her curiosity wherever it leads.
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Gen Matsuzaka embraces every role behind the scenes
Driven by curiosity and a passion for theatre, Gen Matsuzaka is making the most of every opportunity at the University of Lethbridge.
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Kennedy Chinn cultivates a passion for learning and storytelling
Choosing to study at the University of Lethbridge was both a practical and purposeful decision for Art Pre-Education student Kennedy Chinn.
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Master of Fine Arts Medal of Merit Winner Lucy Du
After building a successful career in film as an art director and production designer, Lucy Du (MFA '25) arrived at the University of Lethbridge with a desire to reimagine storytelling through live performance.
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Master of Music Medal of Merit Winner Bakhora Merzaeva
Bakhora Merzaeva’s (MMus '25) experience at the University of Lethbridge reflects the power of connection, curiosity and cultural exploration.
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Faculty of Fine Arts Gold Medal Winner Kiara Pike
With equal parts talent, discipline and generosity, Kiara Pike (BFA - Art ’26) has emerged from the University of Lethbridge as a compelling young artist. Drawn early to Art Studio, she distinguished herself through …
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Véronique Fortier finds her sound through hands-on learning
A saxophonist, composer and conductor in the making, Véronique Fortier came to the University of Lethbridge for its combined music and education degree, but discovered she wanted more.
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Ventus Women's Choir inspires new work with national recognition
At a rehearsal room in Casa, a circle of voices gathers. Led by alumna and educator Regan Brooks (BMus, BEd '12), the Ventus Women's Choir continues to inspire artistic excellence through their distinct sound …
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Play Right Prize winners explore complex relationships in unique stories
Complex, deeply human relationships are at the heart of the winning scripts for the 2026 Play Right Prizes at the University of Lethbridge. This year’s winners are Steele Prefontaine, Nikko Hunt and …
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