Open House to Celebrate Jean Becker’s Retirement
East Campus 5 - University of Waterloo
- Office of Indigenous Relations (EC5 4201)
Thursday,
Dec 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM EST
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Event Details
Join us as we celebrate the retirement of Jean Becker, Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Relations, and honour her transformative leadership at Waterloo.
Since 2020, Jean has guided the creation of the Office of Indigenous Relations, led the Indigenous Strategic Plan (2023–2028), and championed landmark initiatives including the Indigenous Outdoor Gathering Space, a tuition waiver for local Indigenous students, and the integration of the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre.
A trusted advisor, advocate, and bridge-builder, Jean has profoundly shaped Waterloo’s journey toward truth and reconciliation. Drop by to share your thanks, stories, and warm wishes as we celebrate her lasting impact.
Tea and sweet treats provided.
Registration is encouraged to help with catering estimates but not required.
Location
East Campus 5 - University of Waterloo - Office of Indigenous Relations (EC5 4201)
200 University Avenue Waterloo, ON N2J 2W3 CA
Tickets
Type |
Price |
|---|---|
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Celebrate Jean Becker’s Retireme |
Free |
Organizer Details
University of Waterloo
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