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Chancellor Eileen Mercier
A legacy of leadership and philanthropy

Completing her second four-year term on June 30, outgoing Chancellor Eileen Mercier reflects on six decades of impact at Wilfrid Laurier University.

Rich Newbrough
Laurier mourns passing of legendary Golden Hawks football coach Earl Richard ‘Rich’ Newbrough
Terry Copp
Laurier Professor Emeritus Terry Copp appointed member of the Order of Canada
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Laurier welcomes new Board of Governors chair

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Transgender and gender-diverse people in Canada face significant barriers to accessing care and surgery, studies find
theglobeandmail.com
‘Surreal’: northeastern Ontario artist Christi Belcourt receives postage stamp, Order of Canada
cbc.ca
The ‘tax-free trap’: How a simple phrase skews Canadians’ savings choices
theconversation.com
Terry Copp, Laurier history professor emeritus, named to Order of Canada
therecord.com
Elora’s Terry Copp appointed to Order of Canada
elorafergustoday.com
Region urged to create temporary emergency women’s shelter as YWKW closes
kitchener.citynews.ca

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Rich Newbrough
Laurier mourns passing of legendary Golden Hawks football coach Earl Richard ‘Rich’ Newbrough
July 2
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Laurier welcomes new Board of Governors chair
June 28
Terry Copp
Laurier Professor Emeritus Terry Copp appointed member of the Order of Canada
June 27
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Wilfrid Laurier University launches Strategic Action Plan
June 25
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Laurier Milton Community Preview welcomes alumni and local community members
June 24

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Laurier prepares to welcome grade 10 and 11 students during Shad Laurier 2024, empowering future STEAM and entrepreneurship leaders
June 24
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Laurier expert alert: World Refugee Day
June 17
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Laurier welcomes alumni and community to Milton campus preview event June 18
June 13
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Chancellor Eileen Mercier gifts $1.4 million to Laurier for endowed professorship in Faculty of Music
June 11
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Laurier Stedman Prize awards $13,000 to young storytellers
May 31

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