Advanced Education and Skills
May 30, 2016

Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend College of the North Atlantic-Qatar Campus Graduation Ceremony

The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, will attend the 2016 graduation ceremony for College of the North Atlantic-Qatar campus students taking place tomorrow (Tuesday, May 31) at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, Qatar. Minister Byrne will be joined by College of the North Atlantic President and CEO Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan.

College of the North Atlantic-Qatar campus delivers over 40 different full-time credit programs. College of the North Atlantic receives approximately $8 million annually from the Qatar campus and invests this revenue into programs and services throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Media contact:

John Tompkins
Director of Communications
Department of Advanced Education and Skills
709-729-0753, 728-7762
jtompkins@gov.nl.ca

2016 05 30                              2:35 p.m.