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UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Epidemiology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Variants of Concern Leadership Group
1, record 1, English, Variants%20of%20Concern%20Leadership%20Group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VOC LG 1, record 1, English, VOC%20LG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Variants of Concern Leadership Group(VOC LG) and associated Scientific Advisory Council(VOC SAC) were established by Health Canada in February 2021 to support the Government of Canada's variants of concern strategy and rapidly scale up surveillance, sequencing, and research efforts of new and emerging variants. The Leadership Group was co-chaired by the Deputy Minister of Health and the Executive Vice President Science and Research of the University Health Network. 1, record 1, English, - Variants%20of%20Concern%20Leadership%20Group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Épidémiologie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de direction sur les variants préoccupants
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20direction%20sur%20les%20variants%20pr%C3%A9occupants
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- GD sur les VP 1, record 1, French, GD%20sur%20les%20VP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En février 2021, Santé Canada a mis sur pied le Groupe de direction sur les variants préoccupants (GD sur les VP) et le Conseil consultatif scientifique sur les variants préoccupants (CCS sur les VP) afin d'appuyer la stratégie du gouvernement du Canada sur les variants préoccupants et d'intensifier rapidement les efforts de surveillance, de séquençage et de recherche sur les variants nouveaux et émergents. Le Groupe de direction est coprésidé par le sous-ministre de la Santé et le vice-président exécutif, Science et recherche du Réseau universitaire de santé. 1, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20direction%20sur%20les%20variants%20pr%C3%A9occupants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Industry/University Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- university president
1, record 2, English, university%20president
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the United States, the head of a university is most commonly a university president... In universities with presidential constitution, the university president holds both the functions of chancellor and rector. 1, record 2, English, - university%20president
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Relations industrie-université
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- président d'université
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9sident%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- présidente d'université 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9sidente%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Que peut faire et dire un président d'université en période électorale? La question agite le milieu universitaire […] depuis l'envoi d'un message interne intitulé «Le 24 avril, faites barrage à l'extrême droite» par la présidente de l'université de Nantes. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9sident%20d%27universit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Relaciones industria/universidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presidente de universidad
1, record 2, Spanish, presidente%20de%20universidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- presidenta de universidad 2, record 2, Spanish, presidenta%20de%20universidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Industry/University Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- university vice president
1, record 3, English, university%20vice%20president
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Working within the constraints of university resources, each university vice president is responsible for working with the chief information officer... to ensure there is appropriate funding for the information resources maintained by their designated areas. 1, record 3, English, - university%20vice%20president
Record 3, Key term(s)
- university vice-president
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Relations industrie-université
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vice-président d'université
1, record 3, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sident%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vice-présidente d'université 2, record 3, French, vice%2Dpr%C3%A9sidente%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Relaciones industria/universidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vicepresidente de universidad
1, record 3, Spanish, vicepresidente%20de%20universidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vicepresidenta de universidad 1, record 3, Spanish, vicepresidenta%20de%20universidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-06-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- university president
1, record 4, English, university%20president
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- président d'université
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9sident%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- présidente d'université 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9sidente%20d%27universit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Board of Governors
1, record 5, English, Board%20of%20Governors
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under the University of Ottawa Act(1965), the Board of Governors is responsible for the University's overall governance and management. In practical terms, the Board makes the financial decisions and implements the policies and procedures that the University needs to operate efficiently. In addition, the Board appoints and replaces the President, the Vice-Presidents, the directors and the senior managers of the University; it also sets the duties, salaries and benefits of principal officers and of both the academic and administrative staffs. Finally, the Board can strike committees to help it exercise its powers. 1, record 5, English, - Board%20of%20Governors
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau des gouverneurs
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20des%20gouverneurs
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi de l'Université d'Ottawa, 1965 confie au Bureau des gouverneurs la gouvernance et l'administration globale de l'Université d'Ottawa. Cela signifie qu'il prend les décisions financières et qu'il établit les règlements jugés nécessaires pour assurer la saine gestion de l'Université. C'est aussi le Bureau qui nomme et relève de leurs fonctions le recteur, les vice-recteurs, les doyens, les directeurs et les cadres de l'Université, et qui fixe les fonctions, la rémunération et les autres émoluments de la direction, du corps professoral et du personnel administratif. Le Bureau peut créer les comités qu'il juge nécessaires pour exercer ses pouvoirs. 1, record 5, French, - Bureau%20des%20gouverneurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Pulitzer Prize
1, record 6, English, Pulitzer%20Prize
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annual awards for achievements in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are paid from the income of a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer to the trustees of Columbia [University]. They have been awarded each May since 1917 on the recommendation of an advisory board comprising journalist, the president of the university, with the dean of the graduate school of journalism as secretary. 1, record 6, English, - Pulitzer%20Prize
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
- Presse écrite
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Prix Pulitzer
1, record 6, French, Prix%20Pulitzer
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Prix Pulitzer est un prix récompensant l'excellence journalistique. Il est considéré par les professionnels comme le prix Nobel des journalistes américains. Le Prix Pulitzer est décerné chaque année, depuis [1917], sous les auspices de l'école de journalisme de l'Université Columbia de New York. Il a été fondé par Joseph Pulitzer, éditeur du journal «World». 1, record 6, French, - Prix%20Pulitzer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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