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University of Toronto to open Terrence Donnelly Health Sciences Complex

October 25, 2011

The Uni­ver­si­ty of Toron­to will offi­cial­ly open the Ter­rence Don­nel­ly Health Sci­ences Com­plex on Tues­day, Nov. 1, 2011, at 1 p.m. in a pavil­ion adjoin­ing the health sci­ences com­plex.

The four-storey facil­i­ty includes the Mis­sis­sauga Acad­e­my of Med­i­cine, U of T’s inter­na­tion­al­ly renowned bio­med­ical com­mu­ni­ca­tions pro­gram, research lab­o­ra­to­ries, lec­ture the­atres, med­ical teach­ing class­rooms and offices. The Mis­sis­sauga Acad­e­my of Med­i­cine, which opened its doors to stu­dents this past August, is a part­ner­ship among U of T Mis­sis­sauga, U of T’s Temer­ty Temer­ty Fac­ul­ty of Med­i­cine, Tril­li­um Health Cen­tre and Cred­it Val­ley Hos­pi­tal.

U of T pres­i­dent David Nay­lor will offer open­ing remarks and wel­come guests. Oth­er speak­ers will include U of T Mis­sis­sauga vice-pres­i­dent and prin­ci­pal Deep Sai­ni; Dr. Catharine White­side, dean of U of T’s Temer­ty Temer­ty Fac­ul­ty of Med­i­cine and vice-provost, rela­tions with health care insti­tu­tions; Mis­sis­sauga may­or Hazel McCal­lion; and donors Ter­rence Don­nel­ly and Car­lo Fidani.

Tours of the new facil­i­ty will take place fol­low­ing the speech­es.

WHAT:          Offi­cial open­ing of the Ter­rence Don­nel­ly Health Sci­ences Com­plex

WHEN:          Tues­day, Nov. 1, 2011
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

 

WHERE:       Pavil­ion adjoin­ing the Ter­rence Don­nel­ly Health Sci­ences Com­plex
Uni­ver­si­ty of Toron­to Mis­sis­sauga
3359 Mis­sis­sauga Road North, Mis­sis­sauga, ON

*Free park­ing is avail­able in Lot 9 for the dura­tion of the event.

For more infor­ma­tion, please con­tact:

Jane Stir­ling
Mar­ket­ing and Com­mu­ni­ca­tions
U of T Mis­sis­sauga
905–569-4350                                                
jane.stirling@utoronto.ca