Visit of Government of Punjab, India

Today, the University of Waterloo hosted a visit of Government of Punjab, India. The visit included discussions about the University of Waterloo's Co-operative Education, and also explored potential collaborations on student recruitment, joint academic and research. To better illustrate the former, the visit also included a meeting at OpenText Corporation, David Johnston Research & Technology Park.

Delegates from the Government of Punjab, India:

Sh. Charanjit Singh Channi, Minister of Technical Education & Employment Generation, Government of Punjab, India
Professor (Dr.) Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, Vice-Chancellor, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU), Bathinda
Dr. N.P.Singh, Dean (P&EP), Inder Kumar Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) Jalandhar
Dr. Sandeep Kaura, Advisor, Technical Education, Punjab

Participants from University of Waterloo:

Michelle Coulombe, Director, Co-op Services, Co-operative Education & Career Action    (CECA)
Vinitha Gengatharan, Director, Waterloo International (WI)
Heather O’Leary, Manager, International Recruitment and Partnerships, Registrar’s Office
Douglas Peers, Dean of Arts; Professor, Department of History, Faculty of Arts
Ian Rowlands, Associate Vice-President, International
Stephen Watt, Dean of Mathematics; Professor, Cheriton School of Computer Science, Faculty of Math
Suping Zhao, International Relations Manager, Waterloo International (WI)