Comprehensive public research university in Lethbridge, Alberta, with a Calgary campus, plus shared core labs, a co‑op talent pipeline, an industry liaison office, and proximity to a federal agri‑food research hub. Science Commons co‑locates labs to speed collaboration.
The University of Lethbridge is a mid‑sized public comprehensive research university based in Lethbridge, Alberta, with an additional campus in Calgary. Science Commons concentrates shared core facilities—such as the Central Analytical Facility and Microscopy—available to external partners on a fee‑for‑use basis, enabling co‑located, instrument‑rich collaboration. A well‑established co‑operative education program connects employers with student talent through structured work terms. The university sits within southern Alberta’s agri‑food ecosystem, near one of Agriculture and Agri‑Food Canada’s largest research centres in Lethbridge, supporting applied partnerships. Research is backed by Canada’s Tri‑agency and the Canada Foundation for Innovation, with technology transfer supported by a University‑Industry Liaison Office.