/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Dawson's space deficit and new pavilion project: Board meeting tonight; press conference on Thursday at 11 a.m./

MONTREAL, Feb. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - The Board of Governors of Dawson College will be meeting for a special one-item agenda tonight, Wednesday, Feb. 9. They will discuss the chronic and longstanding space deficit for current students (recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education a decade ago) and recent statements from the Government of Quebec about possibly cancelling the new healthcare pavilion project, which has been in the works for seven years.

News from the Board meeting will be shared at an online press conference on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 11 a.m.

Director General Diane Gauvin and Chair of the Board Michael Goldwax will share the position of the Board. They will be joined by Nathalie Vallée, Director General of Collège Ahuntsic and President of the RCM, representing Montreal-area CEGEPs. After these brief remarks, there will be a question and answer period.

Current students and teachers are also available for media interviews.

Zoom link to attend press conference on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 11 a.m.: https://dawsoncollege.zoom.us/j/91370429812

SOURCE Dawson College

Dawson's media relations team: Donna Varrica, [email protected]; Christina Parsons: [email protected], Mobile : [phone]