In the wake of the new regulation on continuing education for engineers who are members of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, the continuing education centres of the engineering faculties at Université de Sherbrooke and Polytechnique Montréal, along with the School of Extended Learning at Concordia University (in collaboration with Concordia University's Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science), have pooled their resources and expertise to provide their clientele with quick access via a single entry point. The details of the university partnership will be unveiled at the event.

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DATEBOOK

WHAT:  
Launch of the accesgenie.ca portal

WHEN: 
Monday, November 28, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.

WHO: 
Pierre G. Lafleur, Chief Academic and International Officer, Polytechnique Montréal;
Dominique Lefebvre, Assistant Dean, Continuing Education, Université de Sherbrooke;
Noel Burke, Dean, School of Extended Learning, Concordia University;
Robin Drew, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Concordia University

WHERE:
Polytechnique Montréal
2500 Chemin de Polytechnique, Montréal
Espace culturel - library
7th floor, Lassonde buildings
Université de Montréal campus
Indoor parking at the Lassonde buildings
Campus map: http://www.polymtl.ca/rensgen/coordonnees/campus.php

Information:
Sylvie Forgues / Annie Touchette
Communications and Recruitment Office
Polytechnique Montréal
T. 514-340-4711, ext. 4415
C. 514-231-8133
sylvie.forgues@polymtl.ca /annie.touchette@polymtl.ca