/EINPresswire.com/ -- CALGARY, AB --(Marketwired - April 11, 2016) - Media are invited to attend University of Calgary President Elizabeth Cannon's keynote address to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at the Fairmont Palliser on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The theme will be "Great Cities Need Great Universities" as President Cannon talks about why universities need more, not less, engagement with business and community.

What: University of Calgary President Elizabeth Cannon delivers keynote address at Calgary Chamber luncheon followed by media scrum 

When: Wednesday, April 13, from 12:20 to 2 p.m.

Formal speaking begins at 12:20 p.m. with a media availability at 1:30 p.m.

Where: Crystal Ballroom, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, 133 - 9th Avenue S.W.

Who: University of Calgary President, Elizabeth Cannon

About the University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is making tremendous progress on its journey to become one of Canada's top five research universities, where research and innovative teaching go hand in hand, and where we fully engage the communities we both serve and lead. This strategy is called Eyes High, inspired by the university's Gaelic motto, which translates as 'I will lift up my eyes.'

For more information, visit  ucalgary.ca. Stay up to date with University of Calgary news headlines on Twitter @UCalgary. For details on faculties and how to reach experts go to our media centre at  ucalgary.ca/news/media. 

Media Contact 
Marina Geronazzo
Manager, Media Relations 
University of Calgary
O: 403.220.7722
C: 403.540.6552
marina.geronazzo@ucalgary.ca

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