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Media Notice - University of Alberta and Imperial Oil Limited Joint Announcement
Media Notice - University of Alberta and Imperial Oil Limited Joint Announcement
Published 10-22-04
Submitted by Imperial Oil LTD
Presenters: Dr. Lynch, Dean, Faculty of Engineering; Tim Hearn, Chair, Imperial Oil Limited; Drew Hutton, MLA, Edmonton-Glenora; Jim Edwards, Chair, Board of Governors, U of A
Date: Monday, October 25, 2004.
When: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Engineering Solarium, second floor, Engineering Teaching & Learning Complex, University of Alberta, building 23, see map at www.expressnews.ualberta.ca/UALBERTA/layout/index.cfm?sect=0
Parking: Complimentary parking is available at the Windsor and Stadium Car Parks. (See map, above).
Imperial Oil Limited has been a leading member of the Canadian energy industry for more than 120 years. One of the largest producers of crude oil and natural gas liquids and a major producer of natural gas, the company is also Canada's largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products, sold primarily under the Esso and Mobil brands, and a major producer of petrochemicals.
The University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering is among North America's leading engineering research and teaching centres, with 4,300 students, 30 research chairs, $73 million in annual research activity, over 120 new professors, several new buildings and outstanding facilities. For further information on the Faculty, visit www.engineering.ualberta.ca.
The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of Canada's premier teaching and research universities serving more than 35,000 students with some 8,000 faculty and staff. It is recognized internationally as a leader in a number of research areas including water quality, northern studies, animal science and breakthrough diabetes research. The University of Alberta continues to lead the country with the most 3M Teaching Fellows - Canada's only national award recognizing excellence in undergraduate teaching - and with the most Academic All-Canadians - students who excel both in the classroom and in varsity athletics.
For further information: please contact Sherrell Steele, Communications and Public Relations Strategist, Faculty of Engineering, (780) 492-4514; Richard O'Farrell, Public Affairs Department, Imperial Oil, (416) 968-4875
