Notice Board

The Department of History Colloquium Series will present:

Guest Speaker: Prof. Tolly Bradford (Concordia University of Edmonton)
Title: The Atlantic World origins of the 'new' Hudson's Bay Company, 1810 - 21
Day/Date: Friday, October 12, 2018
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: B-650

See attached poster for details.

Did you just immigrate? Do you have questions? You might get an answer during Question and Answer session. Your participation and shared insights are appreciated.

Guest lecture from Dr. Michael Fronda, 'Was Hannibal a military genius? Some Ancient and Modern Assessments.'

The School of Liberal Education would like to invite you to our launch for this year's Common Book Project
The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir" by Joseph Auguste Merasty and David Carpenter.

Date:  Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Location:  AH-100 (Anderson Hall)
Time:  5:00 - 6:00 p.m.

More details can be found on the School of Liberal Education website (http://www.uleth.ca/liberal-education/news-and-events) or the attached poster.

For more than 50 years, Indigenous culture has been woven into the fabric of the University of Lethbridge, enriching programming, teaching and research, and creating an environment where students find community, support and success.

We are Iniskim, meaning Sacred Buffalo Stone, and are proud to celebrate the rich cultural heritage, beliefs and relationships of the Blackfoot people by accepting the Blackfoot image of the turtle as a symbol of our School of Liberal Education.

Virginia Bordeleau a visual artist, a poet and a novelist of Cree origin will talk in French about contemporary French-speaking First Nation authors in Quebec and about her work.

The 2nd Annual Social Justice Symposium will take place on Friday, September 21 (1:00 - 5:00 p.m.) in the SU Ballrooms.  Dr. Julie Young will start things off with "What is Social Justice?", followed by five ten-minute talks from faculty members across campus.  The symposium will also feature Global Cafe sessions as well as there will be a number of booths from a variety of campus and community organizations that actively address social justice issues.

The Line Crossed Us highlights the work of emerging scholars and community-based researchers, brings indigenous and migration politics into conversation, and historicizes contemporary border issues and “crises.”

Free event at U of L PE250 at 6:45.

The University of Lethbridge in partnership with Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, Ron & Joyce Sakamoto, Lethbridge Herald, SACPA, Wesbridge Construction Limited will present the following:

Title:  Forgiveness, A Gift from My Grandparents
Speaker:  Mark Sakamoto
Date:  Saturday, September 15, 2018
Time:  7:00 p.m.
Location:  PE-250 (1st Choice Savings Centre for Sports & Wellness, U of L)