Wilfrid Laurier University - Address, activities & membership
Address:
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2l 3C5
Canada
Telephone number:
519-884-0710
Ext.
2443
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Contact information in previous versions
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75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2l 3C5
Canada
Telephone number:
519-884-0710
Ext.
2443
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75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2l 3C5
Canada
Telephone number:
519-884-0710
Ext.
2250
Fax number:
519-884-2947
Description of the organization's activities:
Founded in 1911, and one of the fastest growing universities in Ontario, Wilfrid Laurier University is a comprehensive university focusing on excellence in teaching and research, with approximately 15,000 full-time equivalent undergraduate and graduate students on campuses in Waterloo, Brantford, Kitchener and Toronto. Laurier’s Faculties of Arts, Science, Music, Education, Social Work, School of Business & Economics, and Brantford Campus offer an unparalleled academic experience.
Organization's membership or classes of membership:
The University is governed by a bicameral structure established by the Wilfrid Laurier University Act, 1973 and the Wilfrid Laurier University Amendment Act, 2001. The Act assigns direction for all operational aspects of the university to a 34 member Board of Governors. The Senate is responsible for academic programming. The Senate and Board of Governors have a broad membership including students, faculty, staff members, alumni business and community leaders.