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Congratulations to Joe Gehring, the 2024 recipient of the Joanne Helmer Fellowship! Joe's project is “Finding Historical Progressive Voices in Lethbridge Herald Publications,” supervised by Dr. Sheila McManus.

The Department of History & Religion is hiring a term instructor with a background in Canadian & European history! Please share with anyone you think might be interested. uleth.peopleadmin.ca/postings/7510

Congratulations to Josh Sluijmers, a recent BA (History)/BEd grad, whose essay on Lethbridge in the First World War was published in Alberta History magazine.

Last night at the Summer Research Showcase, History/BEd student Annalise Bexte shared her poster, titled "Going to Housekeeping," created as part of her Chinook Summer Research Award under the supervision of Prof. Lynn Kennedy. Well done Annalise!

We had a great time meeting students in History, Religious Studies, and Asian Studies at yesterday's New Student Orientation. Have an excellent semester everyone!

Congratulations to History 1000 student Kacee Stick, the winner of our New Student Orientation Raffle! (And thank you to Prof. Janay Nugent who generously donated a $100 gift certificate to University of Lethbridge Bookstore ).

An important question for all students of history: The new 18th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style removing the place names from the publication information -- HOT or NOT?

Congratulations to Jaxson Overacker (with Dr. Amy Shaw), the recipient of the UELAC Prize in History for being the top student in Pre-Confederation Canadian history last year! And many thanks to the United Empire Loyalists' Association (Calgary Branch) for donating this award.

Congratualtions to LaRae Smith who defended her MA thesis today! This innovative project involved not only oral interviews and quantitative research but the development of a board game called "Toil" that provides players with insight into farm life during the Great Depression.

This year's Golden Maple Reception featuring a talk by Dr. Art Miki was a great success! Special thanks to Nikka Yuko, and to co-hosts Drs. Gideon Fujiwara and Carly Adams. For more on Dr. Art Miki see: lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbridg…

Join us this Thursday, October 3 at 3:15 in L1170A to hear Dr. Jim Linville's talk: "Attack of the Alien Evolutionists: Probing Young Earth Creationism Concerning Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence."

Working on your History or Religious Studies assignments? Free help is available!

Congratulations to MA student Matthew Braisher who is the recipient of the 2024 Michael Chan Prize for this essay "Nationalism, Morale, and Endurance in Various Armies from 1850-1950."

Join us on Friday, October 18 at 3pm in M1040 (or on zoom) to hear Dr. Ben Whaley's talk "Japanese Video Games: Toward a History of Empathetic Engagement." All are welcome!

All are welcome to attend this Sufi music concert on Thursday, October 17th at 10am in W514.

Mark your calendar for this year's Alex Johnston Lecture on November 7, 2024!

We had a great time meeting perspective students at this weekend's Open House! We even got the Dean to try on our chain mail shirt!

Join us this coming Monday at 2pm in AH100 for a talk by Dr. John Harding. All are welcome!

Tomorrow @GaltMuseum!

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