Nov. 5 : Installation of the 17th Principal and 13th Vice-Chancellor of McGill

In Redpath Hall, at 10 a.m. on Nov. 5, Suzanne Fortier will be installed as McGill’s 17th Principal and 13th Vice-Chancellor. An academic procession featuring members of McGill’s Faculty, Senate, Board of Governors, and others will be on hand as Chancellor H. Arnold Steinberg invests Professor Fortier with the office and title of McGill University’s academic head and chief executive officer. As has been McGill tradition since 1852, the Governor General of Canada will then entrust Professor Fortier with the keeping of the University’s Charter and Seal.

In Redpath Hall, at 10 a.m. on Nov. 5, Suzanne Fortier will be installed as McGill’s 17th Principal and 13th Vice-Chancellor.

An academic procession featuring members of McGill’s Faculty, Senate, Board of Governors, and others will be on hand as Chancellor H. Arnold Steinberg invests Professor Fortier with the office and title of McGill University’s academic head and chief executive officer. As has been McGill tradition since 1852, the Governor General of Canada will then entrust Professor Fortier with the keeping of the University’s Charter and Seal.

As seating is limited, all members of the McGill community are invited to watch the installation ceremony live via webcast.

For more information, including some of the activities that will be taking place during Installation Week, go here.