Lakehead University News

(Thunder Bay) Lakehead University organized a collaborative event today to discuss positive initiatives on social issues affecting Thunder Bay, in partnership with Diversity Thunder Bay, the City of Thunder Bay’s Anti-Racism and Equity Advisory Committee, Confederation College, and several other community organizations.

(Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Dr. Gillian Siddall has been named Lakehead University’s next president by the University’s Board of Governors. Dr. Siddall will become Lakehead’s ninth president on July 1, 2023.

(Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Tuesday, November 29 marks the seventh annual Giving Tuesday at Lakehead University.

(Thunder Bay) “Though we work on this all year, September is a time to recognize our efforts and recommit to collaborating with communities and nations on pathways forward."

(Thunder Bay) Lakehead University had the pleasure of hosting Apoorva Srivastava, India's Consul General in Toronto, on the Thunder Bay campus the afternoon of Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

(Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Lakehead University will take part in the first-ever SDG Week Canada on both campuses during the week of March 6-10, 2023.

(Thunder Bay), (Orillia) Lakehead University is announcing the 2021/2022 Alumni Awards and Honours recipients, for Distinguished Alumni, Exceptional Alumni, Trailblazer, Legacy Award, and Ambassador Award.

(Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) Originally announced on December 11, 2020, the VLS is a historic $50 million investment by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) intended to drive growth and advancement in virtual learning across the province’s post-secondary institutions.

(Thunder Bay) , (Orillia) The Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT) has awarded over $560,000 to eight postsecondary institutions in Ontario to develop programs and supports for students impacted by the pandemic.

On Friday, March 10, at 12 pm, as part of Lakehead University’s participation in the first-ever SDG Week Canada, Lakehead held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Lot 9 charging stations, near the ATAC building.