Advisory - Universities Canada speech outlines key issues and opportunities for universities

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Universities Canada Chair and University of Lethbridge President Mike Mahon will outline important issues and opportunities facing Canadian universities as he delivers a keynote address at the Fall Membership Meeting currently underway in Ottawa.

Dr. Mahon’s speech will touch on the importance of university autonomy, connection to community, work-integrated learning, internationalization opportunities for students, opportunities for Indigenous students, and the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the university community.

President Mahon’s address (beginning 12 p.m. EST) will be available online following the address at https://www.univcan.ca/Media outlets that want a copy of the speech can contact University of Lethbridge Public Affairs.

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Contact

Caroline Zentner, public affairs advisor
403-394-3975 or 403-795-5403 (cell)
caroline.zentner@uleth.ca