University of Guelph News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
The University of Guelph has raised $517,723 for the United Way, exceeding its 2009 campaign goal by more than $17,000. President Alastair Summerlee announced the total today at an appreciation event for the volunteers who run the University's annual United Way campaign. “On behalf of all the people this money will help in the city and the county, I want to thank you from the bottom...
University of Guelph News (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Michael Chong, MP for Wellington-Halton Hills, Liz Sandals, MPP for Guelph and Alastair Summerlee, president of the University of Guelph, today celebrated the groundbreaking for the Axelrod Building renovation project. The project received federal and provincial funding totalling more than $33 million through the Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP) and Ontario’s 2009 Budget....
University of Guelph News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The University of Guelph continues to be one of Canada's top universities, according to the annual Maclean's rankings released today. U of G placed second in reputation and fourth overall among comprehensive universities. "I'm pleased that we've been able to maintain our level of excellence despite some turbulent economics times," said president Alastair Summerlee. “Our...
