# Event Details

- **Event Name**: What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An inclusive and engaging journey that brought together all aspects of its internal and external communities has culminated with the recent release of the new strategic plan for University of Lethbridge — a shared vision that addresses the changing landscape of post-secondary education provincially, nationally and globally. The new plan for Iniskim; the Blackfoot name gifted to the University of Lethbridge, defines its values and commitment, and sets the course for the next 10 years.

The values, as enunciated in the Strategic Plan, informs what the University does and supports strategic directions such as relationships, belonging, respect, courage, quality, access and sustainability. The speaker will discuss how the plan provides for a long-term framework to enhance academic excellence, research innovation and community engagement, setting the University on a path to continued success, one that will create an even better student experience and enrich the University’s substantial contributions to bettering society.

Speaker: Dr. Digvir Jayas, ULethbridge President & Vice-Chancellor

Born and raised in India, Dr. Jayas earned a Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, and went on to complete a graduate degree and PhD in agricultural engineering at the Universities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, respectively. He began teaching at the University of Manitoba in 1985, eventually ascending to the position of Vice-President (Research and International), which he held for 12 years.

An internationally renowned researcher, Dr. Jayas studies the drying, handling and storing of grains and oilseeds, and digital image processing for grading and processing operations in the agri-food industry. From 2002 to 2009, he was a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Stored-Grain Ecosystems, and in 2009 was inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In 2018, Dr. Jayas was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. He is the 2023 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration in Manitoba and will be invested into the Order of Manitoba this summer, recognizing his significant contributions to the Manitoba agri-food industry.

Date/Time: Thursday, June 12, 2025. The session begins at 12 noon and concludes at 1 pm.

Cost is free, donations however, are gratefully accepted.

Location: SACPA sessions are held at Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO), Atrium Dining Room, 500 -11 Street S, Lethbridge

Lunch and Refreshments: Please arrive early to patronize the LSCO cafeteria and enjoy their excellent variety of good-value food options. The Atrium Dining Room is available by 11:15 am
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lethbridge/what-are-the-pillars-of-ulethbridge’s-new-strategic-plan/200028275979430
- **Event Categories**: workshops, photography, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lethbridge
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization
- **lat**: 49.693379
- **long**: -112.831288
- **full address**: Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization, 500 - 11 St. S.,Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan? being held?
  - **A:** What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan? takes place on Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 12 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization, 500 - 11 St. S.,Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan??
  - **A:** What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan? is organized by SACPA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan? is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lethbridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If What are the pillars of ULethbridge’s new Strategic Plan? sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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