The University of Lethbridge has a number of events lined up this week that may be of interest to your readers, viewers and listeners. Members of the media who are interested in covering these events are encouraged to contact the individual event organizer directly.
Brenda Milner Lecture Series — Making, Breaking and Linking Memories
Tuesday, May 3, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Southern Room, Coast Hotel
Dr. Sheena Josselyn, a University of Toronto professor and senior scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children, will deliver a free public lecture about the need to understand how memories are physically stored in the brain, something that’s fundamental to understanding cognitive function and dysfunction due to aging, mental illness and neurological disorders.
Media availability — Josselyn will be available to speak to media at 3 p.m. at the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, west entrance.
Contact: Victorita Ivan, 403-394-3915, victorita.ivan@uleth.ca
First Friday Lunch & Listen Concert Series
Friday, May 6, 12:15 to 1 p.m., Casa ATB Financial Community Room
Conservatory of Music students will be showcasing their musical talents in this free concert.
Contact: Breanne Stewart, 403-329-2144, breanne.day2@uleth.ca
Culture Vulture Saturdays — May Flowers
Saturday, May 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Atrium, University Centre for the Arts
Culture Vulture visitors will be celebrating the power of the flower by creating their own varieties of flowers out of recycled fabric.
Contact: Art Gallery, artgallery@uleth.ca
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Contact:
Caroline Zentner, public affairs advisor
403-394-3975 or 403-795-5403 (cell)
