Advisory — Community welcome event for incoming University of Lethbridge President & Vice-Chancellor Dr. Digvir S. Jayas
On January 19, 2023, Dr. Digvir S. Jayas was announced as the University of Lethbridge’s seventh president and vice-chancellor.
WHAT: Community Welcome Event for Dr. Digvir S. Jayas and family
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
WHERE: Science Commons Atrium
WHO: Dr. Digvir S. Jayas and his wife Manju will be welcomed by the ULethbridge community
Join the ULethbridge community in welcoming Dr. Jayas and his wife Manju as they visit campus for the first time. Media are invited to interview Dr. Jayas following the official welcome event at 11:15 a.m. in the Science Commons Wintergarden.
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Contact:
Trevor Kenney, News & Information Manager
403-329-2710
403-360-7639 (cell)
@ULethbridge
Our University’s Blackfoot name is Iniskim, meaning Sacred Buffalo Stone. The University is located in traditional Blackfoot Confederacy territory. We honour the Blackfoot people and their traditional ways of knowing in caring for this land, as well as all Indigenous Peoples who have helped shape and continue to strengthen our University community.