
Lethbridge College board of governors receives three new members
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Alberta government has appointed three new members to Lethbridge College’s board of governors.
The board is made up of 12 members: The chair, six public members, one representative each for academic and non-academic college staff, two student positions, and the college’s president.
Marni Hope (Miisomii’kitsikaakii/Long Time Offering) is starting a three-year term as a non-academic representative, while student members Niculina (Nicky) Jensen and Stefan Joseph will serve on the board for the 2023-24 academic year.
Hope is an alum of Trent University and is pursuing her Master of Education in Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Calgary. She serves as the Indigenous Student Support and Events Coordinator at Lethbridge College, developing and delivering cultural workshops and programs that focus on Indigenous culture, language and history. Additionally, Hope is vice president of the Sixties Scoop Indigenous Society of Alberta, a board member of the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame, and represents Indigenous interests on the Oldman River Health Advisory Council.