Durham College to officially install new president Posted on March 24, 2009 at 3:53 pm. March 24, 2009 23-year post-secondary veteran to lead next chapter in college’s history OSHAWA, ON. – Durham College will welcome community and business partners, academic colleagues, students, faculty, staff and alumni to campus next week as the Durham College Board of Governors officially installs Don Lovisa as its fifth president. Lovisa brings a wealth of post-secondary experience to the college including a distinguished 20-year career at Confederation College in Thunder Bay, Ontario where he managed a number of significant projects while serving in executive and leadership roles. After spending more than two decades in northern Ontario, Lovisa came to Durham Region in July 2007 when he joined Durham College as vice-president, Academic. In that role he provided leadership for several key initiatives focused on quality assurance, academic policy development and academic restructuring. In addition to his comprehensive educational experience, he also has extensive community involvement working with chambers of commerce, school boards and more. Lovisa is preceded in the role of president by Dr. Gordon Willey, Mel Garland, Dr. Gary Polonsky and Leah Myers. When:Tuesday, March 313:30 p.m. Where:Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre gymnasiumDurham College2000 Simcoe Street NorthOshawa, Ontario Parking:Enter off Conlin Road and proceed to Founders 3 parking lot. For more information contact:Michelle RoebuckCommunications and MarketingDurham College905.721.2000 ext. 2197michelle.roebuck@durhamcollege.ca Disclaimer: The contact information provided in archived news releases was current at the release date. For current information please contact Communications, Marketing and External Relations. SHARE:
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