Media

Contact information

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For faculties of Social Sciences, Arts, Law, Education and for
International Media:

Néomie Duval
International Media Relations Officer
Office: 613-562-5800 ext. 2981
Cell: 613-863-7221
neomie.duval@uOttawa.ca

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For faculties of Medicine, Health Sciences, Science, Engineering and the Telfer School of Management:

Kina Leclair
Media Relations Officer
Office: 613-562-5800 ext. 2529
Cell: 613-762-2908
kleclair@uOttawa.ca

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For corporate issues and uOttawa administration:

Caroline Milliard
Manager, Media Relations
Office: 613-562-5800 ext. 3087
Cell: 613-240-0275
caroline.milliard@uOttawa.ca

Media Releases and Announcements

University of Ottawa supports Africa’s brightest students

OTTAWA, October 25, 2010 — The University of Ottawa, in collaboration with the Next Einstein Initiative (NEI) Foundation of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), invites you to the signing of a unique agreement.

This new alliance will support the development of AIMS-Sénégal and will enable Africa’s brightest students to gain the high-level scientific and technical skills they need to ensure Africa’s future economic, educational and technological self-sufficiency. By offering training to gifted students, AIMS-Sénégal hopes to uncover people of rare creative talent capable of the scientific and technical breakthroughs which will serve the world.

WHAT: Signing of an agreement between uOttawa, the AIMS-Sénégal Foundation and the AIMS-Next Einstein Initiative Foundation

WHEN: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 8:45 a.m.

WHERE: Desmarais Building, 55 Laurier Avenue East, room 3105