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SUMMARY:January 31\, 2017 - Lunch with SFU President Andrew Petter
DESCRIPTION:BUILDING BC's KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY: SURREY LEADS THE WAY\n\n\n\nBritish Columbia is positioned to become a global leader in the knowledge economy. Drawing upon the example provided by recent developments in Surrey\, Simon Fraser University President Andrew Petter will discuss what further steps governments\, universities and communities can take to realize the province's full potential in areas such as health\, environmental and creative technologies.\n\n\n\nKeynote Speaker: Andrew Petter\, President\, SFU\n\nAndrew Petter is President and Vice Chancellor of Simon Fraser University\, and Professor in its School of  Public Policy. From 1991 to 2001\, he served in the Province of British Columbia's Legislative Assembly and held numerous cabinet portfolios\, including Advanced Education and Attorney General. Since becoming President of SFU in 2010\, he has overseen the development and implementation of a Strategic Vision that seeks to distinguish SFU as Canada's "engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education\, cutting edge research\, and far-reaching community engagement."\n\n\n\nOnline registration is now closed.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 102\, 102)\;">BUILDING BC&#39\;s KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY: SURREY LEADS THE WAY</span></span></span></strong><img alt="" height="217" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/749/Image/andrewpetter10.jpg" style="width: 300px\; height: 217px\; float: left\; margin: 20px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\nBritish Columbia is positioned to become a global leader in the knowledge economy. Drawing upon the example provided by recent developments in Surrey\, Simon Fraser University President Andrew Petter will discuss what further steps governments\, universities and communities can take to realize the province&rsquo\;s full potential in areas such as health\, environmental and creative technologies.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Keynote Speaker: Andrew Petter\, President\, SFU</strong><br />\nAndrew Petter is President and Vice Chancellor of Simon Fraser University\, and Professor in its School of&nbsp\; Public Policy. From 1991 to 2001\, he served in the Province of British Columbia&rsquo\;s Legislative Assembly and held numerous cabinet portfolios\, including Advanced Education and Attorney General. Since becoming President of SFU in 2010\, he has overseen the development and implementation of a Strategic Vision that seeks to distinguish SFU as Canada&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education\, cutting edge research\, and far-reaching community engagement.&rdquo\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#008080\;"><strong>Online registration is now closed. </strong></span>
LOCATION:Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel 15269 104 Avenue\, Surrey
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URL:https://business.swrbot.com/events/details/january-31-2017-lunch-with-sfu-president-andrew-petter-01-31-2017-5180
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