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University of Calgary president to step down at end of 2018
“It has been an honour and a privilege,” Elizabeth Cannon said in a video message posted on the university’s website. “We have done great things.”
BNN
RBC funding new cybersecurity lab at University of Waterloo
The Royal Bank of Canada is opening a cybersecurity lab at the University of Waterloo and investing $1.78 million into research to develop advanced defence and privacy tools.
CBC
Request for $20M to renovate Paul Martin Building could reintroduce law school option
The request, if successful, could reopen conversations about moving the University of Windsor law program downtown, according to the school’s president.
Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa researchers to study new approach to liver surgery and blood transfusions
They received funding from CIHR to study a technique that involves removing about 10 per cent of a patient’s blood prior to liver surgery and replacing it after surgery.
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