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WURA NEWS Windsor University Retirees Association 1 WURA NEWS Windsor University Retirees Association Summer 2019 Vol XXVIII Number 2 401 Sunset Avenue Windsor, ON. N9B 3P4 Editor: Datta Pillay WURA In this issue NEWS Board of Governors chair William Willis 1. Chancellor applauds Mary Jo Haddad after her for- 2. UW New President mal installation as the eighth Chancellor of the University of Windsor on Tuesday. 3. Dr. Ed Lumley Chancellor invested with rites of office on 4. 111th Convocation May 28th. 5. Honorary Degree Dr. Datta Pillay 6. Dean Pat Galasso 7. Dr. Soderlund 8. President’s Tea 9. Tribute to Dr. Pillay 10. University News 11. In Memoriam Dr. Robert Gordon is appointed as 12. Officers WURA the seventh President of the Uni- versity of Windsor effective Sep- tember 1, 2019. Currently he is the Provost and Vice President at Wil- frid Laurier University. Volume XXVIII Issue 2 1 2 WURA NEWS 111th Convocation Graduated 3,900 graduates who received de- UWindsor Chancellor Emeritus grees during eight sessions of Convocation — two sessions daily at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. from May 28 to 31 in the St. Denis Centre. The University also awarded honorary degrees to six individuals who have made outstanding contributions to politics, science, business, the arts, law, and public service. Receiving honorary degrees are: Edward C. Lumley (PC, CM, LLD, BComm 1961), outgoing University of Windsor Chancel- lor, former MP and cabinet minister, entrepre- neur, and former vice-chair of BMO Nesbitt Burns; Ed Lumley, who retired as Chancellor of the Univer- Datta Pillay, biology researcher, community sity of Windsor — May 28 — has been granted the booster, and professor emeritus; former Dean of title Chancellor Emeritus in honour of his exemplary Science. service to the institution and community. Sherry Cooper, economist and writer; The University’s Board of Governors bestowed the Tom McCamus (BA 2007), award-winning Ca- title on the outgoing Chancellor during a dinner Mon- nadian actor; day night to mark the end of his tenure. Maureen Jensen, chair and CEO of the Ontario “During his 13 years as Chancellor, Ed Lumley has Securities Commission; exemplified the qualities of outstanding leadership, Agnes Di Leonardi (CM, LLB 1986), general fulfilling his duties with honour and commitment to counsel, Sym-Tech Dealer Services, women’s his home town and university,” said board chair Wil- leadership avocate. liam Willis. “His support of students and his advoca- cy for the University have had an enormous impact, Ed Lumley was designated Chancellor and we are honoured to recognize his continuing Emeritus at the Chancellor’s dinner and a legacy.” portrait was unveiled . As Chancellor, Lumley conferred nearly 55,000 de- grees, representing 40 per cent of the University’s 136,000 alumni. Membership Dues for 2019 Lumley also received an honorary Doctor of Laws $ 25 per year degree during the afternoon session of the Universi- Please send your Cheques ty’s 111th Convocation. To The Treasurer The morning session will mark the installation of Dr. Norman King Chancellor Mary Jo Haddad. Convocation ceremo- # 103 - 1935 Normandy Street nies continue through Friday. LaSalle, ON N9H 1P9 Lumley was left “speechless” by the tributes. 2 Volume XXVIII Issue 2 3 WURA NEWS Dr. Robert Gordon Appointed as Seventh President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Windsor Effective September 1, 2019 The University of Windsor’s Board of Governors following a rigorous search led by a committee that in- cluded Senate and Board of Governors representation made the announcement of Dr. Gordon’s ap- pointment effective September 1. Douglas Kneale has served as Interim President during the past year. Gordon, currently Provost and Vice-President Academic at Wilfrid Laurier University, had previously served as the university’s Vice-President, Research. He is a renowned authority on environmental is- sues and agricultural engineering in Canada, having held a Canada Research Chair in the area of envi- ronmental resource management. “Dr. Gordon is an exceptional leader who will make an outstanding President for the University of Wind- sor. He is a respected scholar, experienced strategic administrator, and accomplished innovator,” said Board of Governors chair William Willis. “His vision and energy, and his effective and strong collaborative leadership skills make him the ideal President to lead the University, build on its recent successes, and deliver continuing high-quality stu- dent, faculty, and staff experiences.” Gordon earned bachelor and master’s degrees in engineering from McGill University, and a PhD in Land Resource Science from the University of Guelph. He served as dean of research at the Nova Sco- tia Agricultural College — now the Faculty of Agriculture at Dalhousie University, and headed the envi- ronmental management section of the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, also served as an exten- sion specialist through the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture. “I’m thrilled to be part of the University of Windsor family and look forward to working with our excep- tional students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners in building on the commitment to excellence that ex- ists throughout our incredible institution,” said Gordon. Before joining Laurier, Gordon was dean of the Ontario Agricultural College at the University of Guelph, where he led the largest agriculture and food faculty in Canada. Under his leadership, the college ranked internationally among the top 10 institutions in agriculture and food research impact. During his tenure at Laurier, the university was first among Canadian universities in research efficiency, Volume XXVIII Issue 2 3 4 WURA NEWS Dr Pat Galasso ing and inspirational leader, Dr. Pat Galasso. Founding Dean—Human Kinetics However, it is important to note that his lead- ership was not limited to the University of It is a privilege to highlight the contributions of Dr. Windsor campus. He shared his talents with Pasquale (Pat) Galasso, the Founding Dean of the the Canadian Association for Health, Physical Faculty of Human Kinetics at the University of Wind- Education, and Recreation, serving on a num- sor. Pat’s vision for what the Faculty could and ber of standing and task force committees be- should be, his judgement in build- fore serving as the President of ing a strong faculty and staff com- the Association for the 1973- plement, and his determination in 1975 term. He chaired and securing the resources to build the served on a number of national state-of-the-art teaching and re- task force committees drawn to- search facilities warrant high gether to address issues like praise and acknowledgement. child and youth sport, philoso- However, his commitment and phy and ethics in sport, the pioneering leadership go be- health and well-being of Canadi- yond laying the foundation for ans, and the status of school- the Faculty of Human Kinetics based physical education. If as we know it today. His clairvoyant vision and de- groups or organizations needed an expert on termination, in concert with other colleagues at Wind- topics such as equity, sport philosophy, or sor and across the globe has helped shaped and ad- sport ethics, they reached out to Pat, and he vanced the study and practice of physical education/ answered the bell, each and every time. His kinesiology. It is a great source of pride for col- leadership and commitment were valued and leagues to sing the praises of Dr. Galasso given his honoured nationally when he was present- strong links and commitment to the field of study, the ed the prestigious R. Tait McKenzie Award Faculty of Human Kinetics and the University of in 1977 by the Canadian Association for Windsor . Health, Physical Education, and Recrea- Dr. Galasso is a leader, and his immense influence tion. He was also honoured internationally has been felt and enjoyed by many. As the founding when he was named a Fellow of the North Dean of the Faculty of Human Kinetics at the Univer- American Society for Health, Physical Edu- sity of Windsor, and in the company of only two other cation, Recreation, Sport and Dance. colleagues, built the Faculty. His persuasive leader- Pat was also instrumental in creating a Na- ship style secured funds needed to build a critical tional Deans Council for Physical Education/ mass of high-quality professors and staff members. Kinesiology (now known as CCUPEKA). He He championed the development of a building to helped create the Ontario Council of Directors house the Faculty and ensured that the facility had of University Schools of Physical Education the best amenities to support high quality teaching shortly after his appointment at Windsor and and research. In short, he created something spe- quickly emerged as the Chair of the group in cial. When I was the Dean I would hear from col- 1968. Many were pleased when CCUPEKA leagues across the country that the Windsor program officials brought Pat to its spring meeting in started the right way – and colleagues always point- 2001 and recognized him for his leadership ed to Pat Galasso as the reason. Today, the Faculty and commitment to the field, and to the Asso- thrives, perched firmly on the shoulders of its found- ciation. For additional info pl contact [email protected] 4 Volume XXVIII Issue 2 5 WURA NEWS Dr. Walter Soderlund Was a disaster. In 2002. I started the Social Justice Pro- Distinguished Professor Emeritus gram which is no more. As a PhD student (1968) in Political Science My research interests have tended to focus on – Mass at the University of Michigan. Professor Frank Media and International Intervention . During my teach- Grace told me that Walter White, Head of the ing years I pursued research mainly focussed on Canadi- Department of Political Science at the Univer- an mass media, working with, among others, Walt Ro- sity of Windsor and former PhD student at manow, Stu Surlin, Stan Cunningham and Kai Hilde- Michigan, was looking for someone to teach brandt (in Communication Studies) and Ron Wagenberg, Latin American Politics and that he had recom- Martha Lee, John Sutcliffe and Lydia Miljan (in Political mended me.
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