Nov 27, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Board of Directors of Pearson College UWC wishes to advise that Désirée McGraw, President and Head of College, has resigned for personal reasons effective December 31, 2019. The Board has accepted her resignation and thanks Désirée for her...
Nov 1, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 11 minutesInspiring a Climate of Change Forty-five years ago, on 25 September 1974, Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific and United World Colleges (Canada) opened its doors to the first cohort of 100 students. Pearson was the second United World...
Oct 11, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 4 minutesDear Pearson Community, As many of you know by now, our President and Head of College, Désirée McGraw, has informed me that she and her family will be returning to Montréal at the end of her five-year term. On behalf of the Board, I want to...
Oct 11, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 7 minutesDear Colleagues and Friends, I have asked you to join me this afternoon because you are indeed dear students, friends as well as colleagues and collaborators in our ongoing commitment to a glorious future for our beloved Pearson College UWC. As...
Aug 30, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 4 minutesWelcome to 2019-20, A New Year of Inspiration To the entire on-campus and worldwide Pearson College UWC community, welcome to the 2019-20 academic year, a year of inspiration, learning and adjustment, especially for our year 46 students as you...
Jun 14, 2019 | President's Update
Reading Time: 3 minutes Dear Community, I have received with gratitude many thoughtful comments about the decision to move in a new direction concerning an overall Indigenous Vision for the College. This new direction will: Strengthen support for students who...
