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Northern Climate Exchange Celebrates 10th Anniversary

September 30, 2010

Whitehorse – Yukon College’s Yukon Research Centre of Excellence will be hosting a 10th anniversary for the Northern Climate Exchange (NCE) on Friday, October 1. The NCE celebrates with a presentation of its past, its present, and its future accomplishments followed by a birthday cake.

The presentation begins with speakers Aynslie Ogden and Bob VanDijken who were at the NCE’s inception. Next, John Streicker and Joy Waters will present the important role that NCE plays in our current circumstances. Finally, the institute’s future development will be explained by Chris Hawkins, the new Vice President of Research.

The celebration will be held on Friday, October 1, in the Yukon College Kinnikinnick Kaf (newly named cafeteria). Doors will open at 2:30. The event will run from 3-5pm. Media are invited to attend.

Contact:

Ann Bowen

Coordinator, College Relations

Yukon College

867 668 8786

abowen@yukoncollege.yk.ca