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For immediate release:  July 14, 2006


 

Acadia University to host Ground Breaking Celebration for the Biology Building and Patterson Hall Redevelopment

 

(Wolfville, NS) -  Ron Smith, Chair of the Board of Governors and Dr. Gail Dinter-Gottlieb, President and Vice-Chancellor of Acadia University invite you to join them for the Ground Breaking Celebration for the Acadia’s Biology Building and Patterson Hall Redevelopment project. These plans represent the first major construction to take place on an academic building at Acadia since the 1970s.

Speakers:
Dr. Gail Dinter-Gottlieb, President and Vice-Chancellor
Mr. Ron Smith ‘71, Chair of the Board
Mr. Arthur Irving ‘52, Chancellor
The Honourable Peter MacKay ‘87, Minister of Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Foreign Affairs
Town of Wolfville Mayor Robert Stead ‘63
Dr. Ralph Nilson, Vice-President, Academic
Kaitlin Almack ‘08, Environmental Science Student

To learn more, please join us:

11 a.m.
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Acadia University
Future Site of the Biology
Building
(Access to the site from campus via a pathway between Patterson Hall and the K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre)

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For more information contact:
Scott Roberts

Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs
Acadia University
P: 902.585.1705 | C: 902.670.8966 | F: 902.585.1072
E-mail: scott.roberts@acadiau.ca


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