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A day of discussion on private funding decisions affecting our university campus

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A day of discussion on private funding decisions affecting our university campus

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

Presented by the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association and SUNSET. All Welcome!

Presentations in the Bulman Centre Boardroom:
9:30 – A representative of the provincial government speaking on University funding issues.
10:30 – University of Manitoba Professor, Stephane McLachlan, Producer of “Seeds of Change”, addressing the concerns surrounding academic freedom associated with private funding.
11:30  – A representative from The Winnipeg Foundation, speaking about philanthropy and private funding.

Panel Discussion: 12:30-1:20 Buffeteria (SNACKS provided)
Lloyd Axworthy, University President, Kate Sjoberg, UWSA President, Professor Joanne Boucher, Politics Department.
Followed by small discussion groups 1:30-2:30 in 3M64.