News Releases

Most people today, if they think about borders at all, can be forgiven for believing lines on a map are real things serving useful purposes.

The University of Lethbridge and Bow Valley College are pleased to announce a unique new program that will train students for the high-demand profession of supply chain management.

Today’s cutting-edge geospatial technology is being utilized to honour and protect the past through a collaborative research project between the University of Lethbridge and Vulcan County.

The University of Lethbridge has numerous activities in next week’s lineup that provide opportunities to learn about other cultures, from the Living Library and mini-language lessons to a culture fashion show. In addition, other events happening on campus this week may be of interest to readers, viewers and listeners.

The University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business recently honoured the Perry family and the Perry Family Farm, all while raising money for student scholarships at its annual Dhillon School of Business Scholarship Dinner.

City of Lethbridge Councillor Belinda Crowson (BSc/BEd ’99) will be on hand to unveil the digital collection of ghost stories she recorded The Ghost Stories of Lethbridge digital collection has been in the works since the beginning of the year and is comprised of 19 recordings of ghost stories from local historian Belinda Crowson. WHAT: Launching of the Ghost Stories of Lethbridge digital collection WHEN: 11 a.m. | Tuesday, October 31 WHERE: University Library, Level 10

The PUBlic Professor Series presents an evening with Dr. Sienna Caspar, associate professor in the University of Lethbridge’s Faculty of Health Sciences Therapeutic Recreation Program. Caspar will present, Person-Centred Care from Rhetoric to Reality: Exploring the Role of Knowledge Translation and Mobilization in Health Care. WHAT: PUBlic Professor Series talk WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 26, 7 to 9 p.m. WHERE: Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge, Grand Ballroom

It was an opportunity of a lifetime that Taylor Williams initially dismissed as a longshot at best. Years later, however, the timing proved perfect when the Semester at Sea program once again caught the attention of the University of Lethbridge student.

Geomatics students at the University of Lethbridge are the key benefactors of a substantial investment from TECTERRA today, as the Canadian non-profit supporter of geomatics technology innovation has invested $5.2 million in a Legacy Program for Alberta-based universities.

There’s no better way to decide on a major commitment than to try something on for fit. The University of Lethbridge is offering just that over the next few days with a pair of open house opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.