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Keep updated on all the happenings at Huron. As one of Canada’s oldest Liberal Arts universities, we pride ourselves on sharing the good news of Huron and what makes the university so unique in the post-secondary landscape.
Huron University College confers Honorary Doctor of Divinity to Kelly Meighen, President, T.R. Meighen Family Foundation
Nov 29 2019
Huron at Western University celebrates the revitalization of two Heritage properties on Western Road
Oct 17 2019
Huron partners with CityStudio London, as a founding partner
Sep 14 2019
Huron hosts first-ever Chancellor and world-renowned businessperson, Prem Watsa, speaks at Huron
London, ON - Today, Huron welcomes the university’s very first Chancellor, Prem Watsa, to speak to the university community about “Business as a Calling.”
Mr. Watsa, who is affectionately known as the Warren Buffet of Canada, will address students, faculty, staff and the broader community...
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Huron Alumna’s job with Global Affairs Canada in Singapore: Experiencing the USA – North Korea June Summit, and other adventures
Huron Alumna, Toby Schwartz, is a Foreign Service Officer with Global Affairs Canada. Although not directly involved during the June summit as it centred between the U.S., DPRK and Singaporean officials, Schwartz reported to Ottawa headquarters on the Summit preps.
Huron University spoke with To...
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Huron University welcomes its largest-ever first-year class in its 155-year history
Over the past year, Huron University has seen an unprecedented increase in student enrolment – amidst declining enrolment in Liberal Arts universities across North America. Western’s founding university college attributes this rapid increase in admissions to Huron’s new vision of Developing Le...
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Huron partners with Woodland Cultural Centre documenting history of Residential Schools
Huron’s History Department is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership bringing together undergraduate students, researchers, and community partners to further the work of truth-telling about the history of Canada’s residential school system.
Students enrolled in HIST 3201E: First Peop...
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Huron University announces five full scholarships for Syrian Refugees, reaffirms commitment to WUSC and DACA students
Huron University makes several announcements surrounding its responsibility to society, both locally and globally
LONDON, ON: Today, Huron University was proud to make several announcements during the 20th-anniversary celebration of its partnership with the World University Service of Canada (WUS...
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Galen Weston receives Honorary Doctor of Divinity from Huron University
Huron University is pleased to announce the granting of an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree to Mr. Galen Weston.
Mr. Weston is one of Huron University's most prominent friends and associates to grace the halls of the university, which makes the granting of this honorary degree a particularly im...
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Prem Watsa appointed first-ever Chancellor of Huron
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Prem Watsa, one of Canada’s most well-known business leaders, as the first-ever Chancellor of the university. Watsa, chairman, and CEO of Fairfax Financial Holding Ltd., also known as the Warren Buffet of Canada, was voted in as Chancellor by Huron Un...
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Huron University College announces its partnership as Lead Educational Partner for Global Student Leadership Summit
Huron University is happy to announce the formal collaboration and strategic partnership with Youth Leadership Camps Canada (YLCC) Inc. for the 2017 Global Student Leadership Summit (GSLS) on April 9-11, 2018 as the summit’s Lead Educational Partner.
More than 3,000 student leaders and educator...
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Huron University College announces $60,000 scholarship for students affected by Trump Administration DACA Decision
Today, Huron University College is announcing a $60,000 scholarships for any academically eligible students affected by the announcement of the Trump administration to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). Huron University College recognizes this is a small gesture in th...
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Huron to Collaborate with Harvard Business School’s HBX Program
Huron University College is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Harvard Business School’s HBX Credential of Readiness (CORe) program. On Friday, February 3 in Boston, Huron Principal Dr. Barry Craig entered into an agreement to collaborate with HBX, Harvard Business School’s digital lea...
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