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CDE Thesis Defence: Andrew Lonta

Submitted by dfoolen on August 4th, 2026 8:56 AM
Date: 
Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: 

LA 100 and via Teams

Andrew Lonta, an MSc student in Capacity Development and Extension in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend their thesis on " Energy Inequity among Low-Income Immigrants in the City of Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada: Towards Justice-Oriented and Community-Based Solutions."

Examination Committee:
Derya Tarhan, Advisor – SEDRD

Helen Hambly, Committee Member - SEDRD
Mollie Kuchma, Examination Member – SEDRD

Sara Epp, Chair of Examination - SEDRD

All are welcome to attend the defence presentation.

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