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Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life to announce generous donation to UOIT

OSHAWA, Ont. - Officials from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) will join representatives from Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life next week for the announcement of a significant financial donation that will greatly assist and enhance students' learning experiences for years to come and the company's plans to install a dynamic new sculpture on campus.

The announcement will include specific details of the donation, including the exact amount, an unveiling of the sculpture's design and UOIT's plans for a permanent commemoration and recognition of the gifts.

UOIT's strong relationships with leading employers open doors to challenging and rewarding careers for students. Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life are committed supporters of community initiatives, providing financial support focused on education, health and wellness, arts and culture, social services and community programs.

Who:
Dr. Ronald Bordessa, president, UOIT;
Dan Hostick, regional director, The Resource Centre, Central Ontario,
David Chambers, vice-president, Advancement; and
Fraser McArthur, president, Your Student Association.

When:
Thursday, December 6
Noon to 1 p.m.

Where:
Fazio's Restaurant
33 Simcoe Street South
Oshawa, Ontario


About Ontario Tech University
A modern, forwarding-thinking university, Ontario Tech advances the discovery and application of knowledge to accelerate economic growth, regional development and social innovation. We inspire and equip our students and our graduates to make a positive impact in a tech-focused world. For us, it’s not only about developing the next tech breakthrough. Understanding and integrating the social and ethical implications of technology differentiates us as university. Learn more at ontariotechu.ca.


Media contact
Michelle Good
Communications and Marketing
Ontario Tech University
905.721.8668 ext. 2197
905.213.2735
michelle.good@uoit.ca