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REF NO.: 73
SUBJECT: PSA: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ one of six universities to partner on groundbreaking health promotion movement
DATE: October 31, 2016
This afternoon, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University will partner in leading an international effort to create campuses that will improve the health and well-being of students, faculty, staff and the community.
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University joins the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Mount Royal University, the University of Lethbridge and the University of Calgary as the first universities to formally adopt the . The charter calls on post-secondary institutions to commit to embedding health and well-being into all institutional policies and practices.
Dr. Gary Kachanoski, president and vice-chancellor; Dr. TA Loeffler, professor, School of Human Kinetics and Recreation; and Dr. Peter Cornish, director, Student Wellness and Counselling Centre; will sign the Okanagan Charter this afternoon.
- Date: Monday, Oct. 31
- Location: University Centre food court (area next to the piano), ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s St. John’s campus
- Time: 2 p.m. remarks; 2:15 p.m. signing the charter (photo opportunity)
REF NO.: 73
SUBJECT: PSA: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ one of six universities to partner on groundbreaking health promotion movement
DATE: October 31, 2016
This afternoon, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University will partner in leading an international effort to create campuses that will improve the health and well-being of students, faculty, staff and the community.
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University joins the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Mount Royal University, the University of Lethbridge and the University of Calgary as the first universities to formally adopt the . The charter calls on post-secondary institutions to commit to embedding health and well-being into all institutional policies and practices.
Dr. Gary Kachanoski, president and vice-chancellor; Dr. TA Loeffler, professor, School of Human Kinetics and Recreation; and Dr. Peter Cornish, director, Student Wellness and Counselling Centre; will sign the Okanagan Charter this afternoon.
- Date: Monday, Oct. 31
- Location: University Centre food court (area next to the piano), ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s St. John’s campus
- Time: 2 p.m. remarks; 2:15 p.m. signing the charter (photo opportunity)
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