{"id":36440,"date":"2015-11-11T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T21:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=36440"},"modified":"2015-11-11T17:16:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T21:16:00","slug":"a-town-hall-meeting-with-jack-lightstone-on-nov-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/11\/a-town-hall-meeting-with-jack-lightstone-on-nov-18\/","title":{"rendered":"A Town Hall meeting with Jack Lightstone on Nov 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1999, Brock made the decision to become a comprehensive university, rather than continue on the path of being an undergraduate teaching university as it had been since its founding.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next 15 years the campus grew significantly in terms of enrolment, staff, programs and facilities. With that growth came new opportunities and new challenges.<\/p>\n<p>What will the next 15 years look like?<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 18 the Brock community is invited to a Town Hall presentation in the Sean O\u2019Sullivan Theatre, where President Jack Lightstone will talk about issues currently being faced by Ontario universities, and also discuss Brock\u2019s pursuit of its long-term goals and medium-range strategies.<\/p>\n<p>His remarks will be followed by a question-and-answer discussion with the audience.<\/p>\n<p>The event begins at 1:30 pm. It will be live-streamed for online viewing, and also recorded and posted online for later viewing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1999, Brock made the decision to become a comprehensive university, rather than continue on the path of being an undergraduate teaching university as it had been since its founding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":36496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3319,1],"tags":[2904,1420],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36497,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36440\/revisions\/36497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}