lakehead town & gown
event date:
friday, march 27, 2026 - 12:30pm to 2:30pm edt
event location:
oa 2005
the lakehead town & gown brings orillia faculty together with members of the surrounding community. meetings occur monthly to discuss topics of broad interest—such as ai, education, loneliness, and citizenship—and have easy but engaged conversation. the group is co-run by ryan mcveigh, associate professor of interdisciplinary studies, and anderson charters, retired publisher and champion of lakehead’s orillia campus.
the next session will occur on friday, march 27th, from 12:30–2:30 p.m. in oa 2005. the topic for discussion is canada's (de)population. please see the town + gown website for resources and more details:
https://towngown.lakeheadu.ca/home