Schneider Electric to make significant contribution to UOIT
January 19, 2007
Engineering students to receive major training boost
OSHAWA, Ont. - Schneider Electric Canada - a world leader in electrical distribution, industrial control and automation products, systems, and services - will make a substantial donation to the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) on Thursday, January 25. The announcement - which will include the details of the donation - will have a major impact on undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the university's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.Who:
Schneider Electric Canada President Gary Abrams will announce the donation to Dr. Ronald Bordessa, president of UOIT, Dr. Marc Rosen, dean, of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, David Chambers, vice-president of Advancement, and students, faculty, and staff.
When:
Thursday, January 25 at noon
Where:
UOIT
Business and Information Technology building, Faculty Lounge
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario
Parking:
Enter off Simcoe Street North and proceed to the Founders 1 parking lot.
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Media contact
Allison Rosnak or Heather Middleton
Communications and Marketing
Ontario Tech University
905.721.3111 ext. 2513 or 2197
allison.rosnak@uoit.ca or heather.middleton@uoit.ca
