Students’ work central at dinner


Photo by Andrew krysztofowicz

Students in Design and Computation Arts supplied highly unusual centrepieces for the tables at the dinner held by the incoming president and his guests. Clockwise from left are Turtle, by Andrew Dolan, Pencil-holder, also by Dolan, and Accordion Book, by Gerard Cleal, a hardwood box that houses family memories.



Photo by Luigi D'astolofo

More than 200 guests attended a reception and dinner-conference on Oct. 20, the evening before the installation, with guest speaker Donald Johnston, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), seen above. He spoke about “The Challenges of Borderless Higher Education.”

A member of parliament from 1978 to 1988, he served as President of the Treasury Board, Minister of State for Economic and Regional Development, Minister of Science & Technology, and Minister of Justice.