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Indigenous Special Topics Day 2020 | A Reflection
On 11 November 2020, the entire campus community engaged in a student-led Indigenous Special Topics Day, starting with a sunrise ceremony called "Feeding the Water", panel discussions, workshops and a movie screenings.We especially appreciated that Board member and...
New Board Directors Bring Experience, Diversity…and Personal Memories of Campus
The volunteer Board of Directors of Pearson College UWC this month welcomed three new Directors who are each highly-accomplished in their respective fields, represent a welcome diversity of perspectives and bring to the Directors’ (virtual) conference table an...
In support of Belarus’ peaceful protests
In an answer to and in support of the 2020 Belarusian protests, second-year students Megija Medne (Year 46/2021, Latvia) and Olivera Kamenarovska (Year 46/2021, Macedonia) created a video for this year’s UWC day to show their solidarity with the people of Belarus....
a·gen·cy /ˈājənsē/: Action or intervention, especially such as to produce a particular effect
Head of College Craig Davis is collaborating on a plan for involving students in all aspects of decision-making.
Success! How Hard Work Helped Open the Door for More International Students
When on a Friday in early October the news quietly came down that the federal government’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Services (IRCC) would be amending restrictions on post-18 March international student visas it was the culmination of much hard work and...
Pearson Urging Federal Action on Study Visa Restriction
Pearson College UWC and other secondary and post-secondary educational institutions are urging the Canadian federal government to take positive action that would allow international students unable to obtain study visas granted...
President’s Corner
United We Can – UWC Day Update from Craig Davis
This UWC Day (September 21st) we’re celebrating the theme “United We Can”. It is more important than ever to unite across our differences to tackle the biggest issues facing our...
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We hear you | A Statement from Ty Pile, President and Head of College
At Pearson College UWC we condemn racism and injustice in all its forms. The mission of the College and that of the United World Colleges movement is to make education a force to unite people,...
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Meet incoming President and Head of College Craig Davis
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Pearson College UWC, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Craig Davis as the College’s new President and Head, effective 1 August 2020.
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