Fall 2009

- It may have been around for some 10 millennia, but agriculture still requires innovation to continue growing.

- Lethbridge College has expanded its network of partnerships in the Agriculture field in southern Alberta.

Lethbridge College President Tracy Edwards received an invitation from Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and the Asia-Pacific Gateway, to join a Federal Trade Mission to Russia in advance of the 2014 Olympics in Sochi.

View a few our favourite shots! Thanks to everyone who submitted a photo.

Penny Takahashi (Renewable Resource Management ’03) doesn’t speak much “computer.

In roughly five months, when the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games open, among the most intent observers will be members of the delegation from Sochi, a relatively small Russian city on the shore of the Black Sea, chosen as host of the 2014 games.

When the local economy took a downturn, Lethbridge College responded with a free employment-readiness course for the community.

When basketball players at Lethbridge College finish hitting three-pointers, they, like all Kodiaks athletes, hit the books.

Tamara Hariz and Jennifer Bourk are tracking cougars.

Innovation and research are taking Lethbridge College to interesting places of late, realms of fang and fin, of DNA, of computer wizardry and the world’s oldest profession.

They come to Lethbridge from around the globe, intelligent, industrious, aspiring.

Dave Haight doesn’t much mind being surrounded by 22 cougars in an enclosed space at Lethbridge College.

Did you eat today? If so, thank the growing industry of agriculture.

As a student of Slavic languages, Philip Harttrup had a desire, while at the University of Toronto, to read Russian literature in its original tongue.

From its humble beginnings in Pincher Creek to recent national recognition, Lethbridge College’s Wind Turbine Technician program is poised to become an international wind-energy academy.

Yvette Deleff (nee Dyke)- Nursing, 1988 - Since graduation Yvette has focused on geriatric nursing, moving to Grand Prairie in 1988 until 1989 when she moved to Sarcee, Carewest Long Term Care in Calgary.

Barrie Broughton has seen it happen more than once.

Lydia Penner (Geomatics Engineering Technology 2008) heads a survey crew for Altus Geomatics in Grande Prairie.

When the last putt had dropped at the 2008 Canadian Amateur Golf Championship at Paradise Canyon, Darrell Ell and his organizing committee began looking for a way to create an event legacy.

Johannes Tacskovics is a senior Flash developer, a job title that might pique interest among readers, or might not, depending on your familiarity with the technology.

Greg Weadick- MLA, Lethbridge West - On behalf of Premier Ed Stelmach and the government of Alberta, I’m proud to congratulate Lethbridge College for the unprecedented success of its Wind Turbine Te

When Bill Harrison, popular Lethbridge College instructor and public school guidance counselor, passed away suddenly – and much too young – in 1986, his wife Elaine (pictured left) figured she knew how best to preserve his memory.

Downtown Vancouver is more than mere miles away from Saskia Schopman’s hometown of Vauxhall.

Lethbridge College has joined forces with the Southern Alberta Alternative Energy Partnership to promote wind energy.