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The Lethbridge College Kodiaks indoor track team hits the road for the ACAC championships in Calgary this weekend.

A total of 18 teams and more than 300 athletes will converge on Lethbridge College as the Kodiaks host the 2019 ACAC men’s and women’s futsal championship. The event runs from Friday to Sunday in the Val Matteotti Gymnasium, with both championship tournaments taking place concurrently.

Building on the success of its first two years, Coulee Fest will return to Lethbridge College on Sept. 14. Launched as part of the college’s 60^th anniversary celebrations in 2017, Coulee Fest has turned into an annual celebration for the college and the entire community.

Here is a look at events happening on the Lethbridge College campus from March 4-11, 2019.

Lethbridge College has arrived on the speaker series circuit as Wider Horizons: An evening with... will launch in April with bestselling author and former speechwriter to President George W. Bush, David Frum as the inaugural speaker. The series is sponsored by a $50,000 gift from Bruce McKillop.
 

A sensational season for a hometown product has resulted in a key piece of ACAC hardware. Jocelyn Neilson, an LCI alumna, has been named ACAC women’s basketball south division rookie of the year. Neilson was also one of five Kodiaks basketball players named to ACAC all-star teams.

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball program returns to the ACAC championships this weekend after a one-season playoff absence. The Kodiaks finished the regular season with a 13-8 record, placing third in the ACAC south division. That sets up a quarterfinal matchup with the championship tournament host Keyano Huskies on Thursday evening.

Lethbridge College is recognizing the diversity of its student and employee population with a Black History Month celebration on Thursday. The celebration will cap off a month filled with events and learning opportunities for everyone in the college community.

Four Lethbridge College alumni have been recognized with this year’s Honouring Excellence awards. Each of the award recipients has used their Lethbridge College education as a springboard to great careers and extraordinary accomplishments both in Lethbridge and beyond.