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UWeekly at the University of Lethbridge

Monday, December 9, 2013


Destination Project receives $200-million investment from Government of Alberta

The Destination Project, a transformational undertaking that will fundamentally alter the path of the University of Lethbridge, received the stamp of approval from the Government of Alberta Friday as the Honourable Thomas Lukaszuk, Minister of Enterprise and Advanced Education, announced a $200-million investment in the project. Read more about the project on UNews.

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SAM Fall 2013 issue Now Available

The Fall 2013 Issue of SAM (Southern Alberta Magazine) is now available. View the full issue here and read select articles on UNews.

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Operation Red Nose seeking volunteers

Pronghorns Operation Red Nose is seeking volunteers for the following dates - Friday, Dec. 20, Saturday, Dec. 21, and Tuesday, Dec. 31. Please contact the Pronghorn Athletic Office at (403) 329-2681 or email orn@uleth.ca. The application form is available for download on the Pronghorn site.

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Annual Christmas Reception - Wednesday, Dec. 18

University employees and the University community are invited to come together and celebrate on Wednesday, December 18 in the University Hall atrium from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Full details here.

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Kudos to University Bookstore!

December is the month of giving, and the University Bookstore kicked things off a few weeks ago with their phenomenal fundraising at the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation Christmas Tree Festival. Congratulations to the Bookstore team! Read more on Facebook.

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Call for submissions

The Recruitment and Student Life office is developing a series of e-newsletters for high school counsellors and prospective students highlighting all of the great things going on at the University of Lethbridge.

If you have events, student profiles, success stories, program highlights or any other information you would like to include, please send your content to kari.sackney@uleth.ca by noon on Monday, December 16th.

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2014 Canada Summer Jobs

Canada Summer Jobs is now accepting applications for summer 2014. Completed applications must be recieved in Human Resources by January 9. Full details are on the Notice Board.

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ITS & Financial Services ULSU Food Bank Challenge

In keeping with the giving spirit at this time of year, IT Services and Financial Services are competing for bragging rights on collecting the most food items for the University of Lethbridge Students' Union food bank (cans, boxes and bags). Full details here.

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Ingrid Speaker Medal for Distinguished Research, Scholarship or Performance

The Office of the President is accepting nominations for the Ingrid Speaker Medal for Distinguished Research, Scholarship, or Performance.

Deadline for nominations and supporting documents is February 28, 2014.

For nomination forms, please visit this website.

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University of Lethbridge - In The News

The University of Lethbridge is always in the news, whether it is through the valuable work of our researchers, the contributions from our staff, students and alumni, or the performances of our Athletic teams.

Look for the News Roundup column on the UNews website for all the latest news mentions. 

If you know of anyone who has been featured or mentioned in the media, and has a U of L connection, please send a note to Trevor Kenney at trevor.kenney@uleth.ca

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Next UWeekly -- Monday, Dec. 16

If you have a notice or information to submit for the week of December 16 and beyond, please contact David Kirby at david.kirby@uleth.ca by noon on Friday December 13.

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