Skip to content
Portico Magazine Logo
  • Sections
    • Life Improved
    • President’s Message
    • Around the Ring
    • Discovery
    • Features
    • Alumni Spotlights
    • Alumni Matters
    • Time Capsule
    • Class Notes
      • Passages
    • New Chapters
    • Last Look
    • Events
  • About Portico
    • Update Your Address
    • Advertise
    • University of Guelph
  • Submissions
    • Class Notes
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Archives
  • Contact Us

Category: President’s Message

Fostering a global U of G network

Posted on () by Portico Staff
President Vaccarino

I went all the way to Israel only to find myself at home. Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne invited me, along with Malcolm Campbell, U of G’s vice-president (research), on a provincial life sciences trade mission to Israel in May. Malcolm Campbell, U of G’s vice-president (research), also attended. While there, I signed a cooperation agreement

Posted in President's MessageTagged president's message, Summer 2016

Fostering connections leads to innovation

Posted on () by Portico Staff
President Vaccarino

Two works of art hang side by side on my office wall. One is Requiem for a Planet by David Bierk, a play on an image by Italian Baroque painter Pietro da Cortona. The other, Life Adrift in the Ocean by U of G fine art professor Jean Maddison, depicts a DNA strand and a

Posted in President's MessageTagged franco vaccarino, president, president's message

Who are we, and who do we want to be?

Posted on () by Portico Staff
President Vaccarino

This fall, U of G will begin a strategic renewal process — it’s been 20 years since we last updated our strategic vision. Where do we see ourselves today? What does this University stand for, and how will we chart tomorrow’s path? As you know, the University has many respected traditions and long-standing areas of

Posted in President's MessageTagged franco vaccarino, president
  • «Previous page
  • 2

Search Portico Magazine

Sections

  • President’s Message
  • Around the Ring
  • Discovery
  • Features
  • Alumni Spotlights
  • Time Capsule
  • Class Notes
  • Last Look
  • Events
  • Web Exclusives

Most Read Articles

  • ONE WORLD, ONE HEALTH
  • Monsters of Schlock Physics professor breaks Guinness World Record No. 22
  • uniformed woman aboard ship smiles at camera From Arctic to Caribbean, First-ever Navy Voyage Offers ‘Adventure’ for Grad
  • U of G research shows most people lie in job interviews. Lying to get the job
  • bearded man in T-shirt with stehescope smiles at camera U of G Veterinary Grad on Animal Rescue Mission for Ukrainian Refugees

Latest Tweets


Tweets by @uofg

© 2024 Portico Magazine All Rights Reserved
  • Sections
    • Life Improved
    • President’s Message
    • Around the Ring
    • Discovery
    • Features
    • Alumni Spotlights
    • Alumni Matters
    • Time Capsule
    • Class Notes
      • Passages
      • Back
    • New Chapters
    • Last Look
    • Events
    • Back
  • About Portico
    • Update Your Address
    • Advertise
    • University of Guelph
    • Back
  • Submissions
    • Class Notes
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Back
  • Archives
  • Contact Us

Go Digital

    I would like to opt-in to digital only delivery of Portico Magazine

    ×