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Graduate student scholarships to increase for the first time in two decades in research heavy federal budget
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Graduate student scholarships to increase for the first time in two decades in research heavy federal budget
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Wisdom Tettey Carleton University

Wisdom Tettey has been appointed president and vice-chancellor of Carleton University. Dr. Tettey joins Carleton from the University of Toronto, where he currently serves as a vice-president and has been principal of the Scarborough campus since 2018.

Dr. Tettey has proven experience in leadership at a number of major Canadian universities and has convened the National Dialogues and Action for Inclusive Education and Communities since 2000. The first of those sessions led to the creation of the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Higher Education. He begins his appointemnt on Jan. 1, 2025.

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