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.
ART NOW — Sky Goodden
Monday, Sept. 28, noon to 12:50 p.m., Recital Hall, W570
Goodden will talk about art publishing in Canada and its future. Goodden is the editor of Momus, an online art publication with an international focus that promotes accessible criticism.
Contact: Jarrett Duncan, jarrett.duncan@uleth.ca
Music at Noon — Blaine Hendsbee, tenor, and Glen Montgomery, piano
Tuesday, Sept. 29, 12:15 p.m., Recital Hall, W570
Hendsbee and Montgomery will perform Robert Schumann’s Dichterliebe (A Poet’s Love). The song cycle about an ill-fated and life-altering love affair contains some of Schumann’s most poignant vocal music and is representative of the Romantic era where poetry, music, singer and pianist share in the presentation and interpretation of the story.
Contact: Katherine Wasiak, katherine.wasiak@uleth.ca
Career Fair — presented by Career & Co-op Services
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1st Choice Savings Centre, track area
Students from all faculties have the opportunity to network with potential employers as more than 100 organizations will have information booths set up around the track for the annual career fair. From agriculture and biology to justice and security, students can learn about opportunities at a multitude of companies. The fair is open to the public and everyone is welcome to attend.
Contact: Megan Kienzle, 403-329-2187, megan.kienzle@uleth.ca
All Candidates Political Debate — U of L Students’ Union
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Students’ Union Ballrooms
Students and community members are welcome to attend the forum that will be hosted by ULSU vice-president external, Virginia Brickley. Questions can be sent in beforehand to su.external@uleth.ca.
Contact: Virginia Brickley, 403-3219-2780, su.external@uleth.ca
ART NOW — Annie Martins, U of L art professor
Friday, Oct. 2, noon, CASA Gallery, 230 8 St. S.
Martins will discuss her material and sound installation called Flotilla, which consists of multiple floating structures created from a diversity of collected materials connected together and animated by a jangle of radio signals.
Contact: Jarrett Duncan, jarrett.duncan@uleth.ca
Open House
Saturday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1st Choice Savings Centre
Prospective students will be able to learn about the programs and opportunities available at the U of L and get all their questions answered at this year’s Open House. Everyone is welcome.
Contact: Enrolment Services, 403-329-2762, inquiries@uleth.ca
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Contact:
Caroline Zentner, public affairs advisor
403-394-3975 or 403-795-5403 (cell)
