Alumni Association AGM

Dr. Valerie Pringle will be the special guest speaker for this years' Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of Lakehead University (AALU), being held on Wednesday, Sept. 25 via Zoom.

Lakehead's most recent Honorary Degree recipient, Valerie enjoyed a distinguished career as a broadcaster for 50 years. She covered major stories of the day, from national elections and Royal weddings to space launches and the Olympics. She has championed AIDS research for CANFAR, played a key role in building the Trans Canada Trail across the country, and tirelessly advocated for the treatment of mental illness. In 2006, Valerie was honoured with the Order of Canada for her work in broadcasting and philanthropy.

“The Alumni Association of Lakehead University is thrilled that Dr. Pringle is our special guest at our Annual General Meeting for 2024."

The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. sharp with an Alumni Year in Review, followed by a Valerie's talk reflecting on her life and career entitled "Life Lessons."

An audience Q&A will follow, moderated by Yolanda Wanakamik, President, AALU.

All are welcome to join this online event. To register, visit: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jkuGbIEiQjyc7bXACatx6A?fbc...