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Michelle Sylvestre (BFA – Art ’17, MFA – New Media ’21), a PhD student in the cultural, social and political thought program, has been selected as a Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar — the first doctoral student from the University of Lethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/ulethbridge-phd-student-michelle-sylvestre-named-trudeau-foundation-scholar-groundbreaking - April 30, 2025

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Owls have long been considered unique in their famous ability to hear exactly where their prey is. However, a new study has shown that another, unrelated group of raptors – the harriers – are able to keep a much better ear out for their next meal than...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-led-international-study-finds-harriers-have-evolved-hunting-technique - May 1, 2025

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The University of Lethbridge President's Office is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of the President's Awards for Service Excellence.Corinne Steele (APO)A longstanding financial leader in the Faculty of Arts & Science, Corinne Steele (BMgt ‘94),...

Article - /unews/article/recognizing-recipients-2025-presidents-award-service-excellence - May 1, 2025

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The ULethbridge Bookstore (SU210, Student Union Building Food Court) will host a book signing with David A. Robertson on Thursday, May 29 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Acclaimed writer, podcaster, public speaker and social advocate David A. Robertson is a...

Article - /unews/article/prodigious-writer-and-social-advocate-david-robertson-be-awarded-honorary-degree - May 5, 2025

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A trailblazer in behavioural neuroscience, Dr. Robert McDonald (BSc '89) is internationally recognized for his pioneering research into memory systems, neuroplasticity and Alzheimer’s disease, and has been named the 2025 winner of the University of...

Article - /unews/article/neuroscience-pioneer-dr-robert-mcdonald-earns-university-lethbridge-speaker-research-award - May 7, 2025

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Raised in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Kirk Muspratt cultivated his love of music into an impactful career as a conductor and educator, dedicating his life to spreading the joy of music through magical, inspiring performances. For his unwavering passion and...

Article - /unews/article/spreading-joy-classical-music-and-inspiring-youth-kirk-muspratt-be-recognized-honorary - May 12, 2025

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With student success as her focus, Dr. Stacey Wetmore (chemistry and biochemistry) provides interactive and immersive mentorship in a supportive and compassionate environment, teaching her students the technical, communication, leadership and...

Article - /unews/article/empowering-students-thrive-dr-stacey-wetmore-earns-graduate-mentorship-award - May 14, 2025

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University of Lethbridge President and Vice-Chancellor, Ikkayiinnii (Fast Buffalo) Dr. Digvir Jayas, will be invested into the Order of Manitoba this summer, recognizing his significant contributions to the Manitoba agri-food industry.A distinguished...

Article - /unews/article/president-and-vice-chancellor-dr-digvir-jayas-be-invested-order-manitoba - May 14, 2025

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He made history in 2019 when he was the first Indigenous person appointed as chancellor at the University of Lethbridge, and throughout his tenure, Charles Weaselhead advanced the University’s path towards truth and reconciliation. ULethbridge will...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge%E2%80%99s-first-indigenous-chancellor-charles-weaselhead-receive-honorary - May 15, 2025

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The University of Lethbridge is excited to celebrate the achievements of its 2025 graduating class this week at Spring 2025 Convocation.Distinguishing themselves among the 1372 graduates are the ULethbridge medal winners for 2025. They are as follows...

Article - /unews/article/celebrating-spring-2025-convocation-medal-winners - May 26, 2025

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In the Brain in Action lab at the University of Lethbridge, researchers like Dr. Claudia Gonzalez study how the brain processes and integrates sensory and motor information. Now, they want people like you to join them and take part in a fun and engaging...

Article - /unews/article/researchers-call-study-participants-come-and-play-games - May 27, 2025

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Dr. Jessica Willi, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Lethbridge, is one of 10 scientists to receive a 2025 Banting Discovery Award worth $30,000 and the first to receive the award at ULethbridge...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researcher-receives-banting-discovery-award - June 2, 2025

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Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the winter may be rewarded for their journey with greater genetic diversity, according to a new study published in the journal Nature...

Article - /unews/article/migratory-songbirds-found-have-greater-genetic-diversity - June 3, 2025

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The most valuable employees are those who know a business from the ground up — so when the University of Lethbridge and Davis Auto Group began constructing a new co-operative education experience for students, they took a talent strategy system approach...

Article - /unews/article/davis-auto-group-partners-career-bridge-new-co-op-program-pledges-125000-scholarship-support - June 9, 2025

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The University of Lethbridge proudly congratulates multiple individuals who have been honoured for their significant contributions to bettering our communities with King Charles III Coronation Medals.Members of the ULethbridge community who were...

Article - /unews/article/ulethbridge-community-members-given-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-recognition - June 9, 2025

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After an extraordinary community response to Vibe Fest 2025, the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge is pleased to announce that Vibe Fest will be returning April 18, 2026. Community members will once again be invited to enjoy an all...

Article - /unews/article/vibe-fest-returning-2026-planning-underway-popular-event - June 11, 2025

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Instead of preparing for the stage, students in drama instructor Dave Smith’s summer class are practicing for brain health research in an innovative research collaboration between the fine arts and the sciences at the University of Lethbridge.Smith’s...

Article - /unews/article/unique-research-collaboration-sees-fine-arts-summer-class-support-neuroscience-project - June 12, 2025

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Three research projects exploring the connection between physical exercise and cognitive function, led by a Lethbridge Polytechnic instructor and two University of Lethbridge students, and supported by a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Councill ...

Article - /unews/article/local-researchers-connecting-physical-activity-cognitive-function-invited-european - June 17, 2025

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Lexia Piccolo’s commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices and supporting mental health has earned her the 2025 VandenHoek Schlachter Pride Award. A graduate student in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Education, Piccolo’s background in...

Article - /unews/article/lexia-piccolo-honoured-2025-vandenhoek-schlachter-pride-award - June 23, 2025

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University of Lethbridge neuroscience professor Dr. Gerlinde Metz has been named the Dr. Bryan Kolb Chair in Neuroscience.The professorship honours the legacy of Kolb (DSc '15), one of the most influential figures in establishing the study of...

Article - /unews/article/dr-gerlinde-metz-honoured-chair-neuroscience - July 2, 2025

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Four University of Lethbridge scholars have received $35,000 from the Digital Research Alliance (DRI) of Canada for projects advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA) in digital research infrastructure. The funding, announced...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researchers-earn-digital-research-alliance-grants - July 7, 2025

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University of Lethbridge researchers are among the successful applicants for federal grants announced by The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Honourable...

Article - /unews/article/university-lethbridge-researchers-awarded-federal-research-grants-worth-more-3-million - July 8, 2025

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Some of southern Alberta’s top high school science students will get the opportunity to work with leading University of Lethbridge researchers this summer as ULethbridge hosts the annual High School Youth Research Summer (HYRS) program.One of the most...

Article - /unews/article/high-school-students-don-lab-coats-pursuit-research - July 10, 2025

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The University of Lethbridge is delighted to welcome John O’Keeffe back to campus as the new Chief Safety & Risk Officer. A seasoned leader in the post-secondary sector, O’Keeffe is no stranger to ULethbridge. He previously served in a similar capacity...

Article - /unews/article/new-chief-safety-risk-officer-start-early-september - July 11, 2025

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The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns are readying their soccer cleats, shin pads, scrum caps and fancy dress outfits for the upcoming Pronghorn Celebration weekend Sept. 19 to 21.Everyone is welcome to attend, and the activities include evening...

Article - /unews/article/everyone-invited-kick-athletics-season-pronghorn-celebration-weekend-sept-19-21 - July 17, 2025

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