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When Katherine Wasiak and her husband moved from Swift Current, Sask., to Tempe, AZ, in pursuit of master’s and doctorate degrees (respectively) at ArizonaState University, they left a two-story four...
View ArticleUniversity of Lethbridge and Olds College enter new partnership
Creative design students from across Canada can take advantage of the first ever partnership between Olds College and the University of Lethbridge.Beginning with the Fall 2015 Semester, the new...
View ArticleDonor-sponsored voice award creates experiential opportunities
byClaire MastrangeloJune 11, 2015In the language of musical performance, the term intermezzo refers to a transition from one section of a work to the next. It was a symbolic word for Dr. Doug Myhre,...
View ArticleDestination Project's schematic design approved
The University of Lethbridge Board of Governors recently approved the schematic design for the Destination Project, clearing the way for the transformational project to progress to its next stage –...
View ArticleDistinguished alumnus Staniland at the forefront of Canadian music world
Renowned as a rising star in both the worlds of music and academia, University of Lethbridge alumnus Dr. Andrew Staniland (BMus ’00) is the University of Lethbridge Alumni Association’s 2015...
View ArticleDonors establish Josh Burton Memorial Award
As a tribute to a young man whose heart was full of music and beloved by all who met him, Wayne and Jasmine Burton have established a scholarship in honour of their nephew, Josh Burton.Wayne, a...
View ArticleAward winners turning noise into music
Our sonic environment is composed of hundreds of different sounds that range from breathing, to traffic, to children’s voices at the playground down the street. For the average listener, these sounds...
View ArticleThe epic behind the Epic
The ship is made of found materials. Built from the ground up, it was designed to be a working musical instrument. The performers walk onto the stage and the set of The Hudson’s Bay Epic comes...
View ArticleOttawa-based playwright wins Fiction at Fifty competition
After a process that lasted more than two years, involved two juries, 75 entries and three finalists, the winner of Fiction at Fifty, the University of Lethbridge Playwriting Competition, has been...
View ArticleBaragar combines passion for theatre and music, earns opportunity to compose...
A passion for theatre, a love of music, and the opportunity to work closely with dramatic arts faculty members brought a unique opportunity to dramatic arts student AJ Baragar: composing music for the...
View ArticleArts festival returning to Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage
All of Southern Alberta is invited to enjoy a summer afternoon of music, drama and art at the Coutts Centre Arts Festival on Sunday, July 24. Returning for a second summer, the University of Lethbridge...
View ArticleArtist wears her heart, and her accomplishments, on her sleeve
Art is often used as a form of expression, to share thoughts, emotions, and even accomplishments. For University of Lethbridge Fine Arts student Michelle Sylvestre, art has become a way to literally...
View ArticleMusic student Waldner earns prestigious internship opportunity
Fourth-year Bachelor of Music (voice) student Alyssa Waldner has been awarded an internship at the prestigious Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC for the spring of 2017. The Smithsonian Jazz Music...
View ArticleCommunity invited to help reconstruct vandalized art piece
University of Lethbridge art student Sarah Russell planned to share a message of unity through her artwork in the LandMarks2017 exhibition. However, vandals rearranged her work into a crude image on...
View ArticleCelebrating Canada 150 through art, LandMarks2017 opens in Indian Battle Park...
The University of Lethbridge joins 15 post-secondary institutions, 12 leading Canadian artists, and seven curators in engaging with Canada 150 through LandMarks2017, a national art project. Created by...
View ArticleVertigo Theatre internships provide real-world experience for U of L fine...
Real-world experience, professional development and course credit are just a few of the benefits that three University of Lethbridge Dramatic Arts students received by participating in Calgary’s...
View ArticleDr. Ed Jurkowski reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts
The University of Lethbridge Board of Governors has approved the reappointment of Dr. Ed Jurkowski as the University’s Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts.Jurkowski will begin his second term as dean...
View ArticleArts Festival Takes Over Coutts Centre July 23
Live music, family art activities, artists in action, and a beautiful garden setting set the tone for another summer arts festival at the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage near Nanton. The...
View ArticleHerperger using Sakamoto research prize to design and produce analog oscillator
Keegan Herperger plans to design an analog oscillator with functional eurorack modules and enough tweaks that it constitutes an original design, now that he has received the 2017 Joyce and Ron Sakamoto...
View ArticleFaculty of Fine Arts/Medalta Residency rewarding for first uLethbridge...
Thanks to a new partnership between the University of Lethbridge and Medalta Potteries in Medicine Hat, third-year Art students now have the opportunity to apply for a one-month intensive ceramics...
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