Evening Program

Celebrate the University of Waterloo's Chancellor, Dominic Barton

Thursday, April 25, 2024
6:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. ET
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) - 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON
Parking details
Dress code: Formal business

6:30 p.m.
Location: QP Rotunda
Doors open

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Chen Court
Cocktail reception

7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Location: Currelly Gallery
Dinner and evening program

Join us for the evening in the ROM's Currelly Gallery, where we come together to honour the legacy of Dominic Barton against the backdrop of timeless artifacts and exhibitions with remarks from:

  • Piya Chattopadhyay, Canadian journalist & evening emcee
  • Josh Basseches, Director & CEO, Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
  • Nenone Donaldson, Vice-President, Advancement, University of Waterloo
  • Elder Myeengun Henry, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper, University of Waterloo
  • The Right Honourable David Johnston, former Governor General of Canada and University of Waterloo President Emeritus
  • Vivek Goel, President & Vice-Chancellor, University of Waterloo
  • Dominic Barton, Chancellor, University of Waterloo

9:30 p.m.
Location: Chen Court
Après dinner music & drinks

A fusion of professional networking and vibrant music, where connections move alongside the rhythms from Thomas Reynolds, DJ.