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TWU condolences on the passing of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Trinity Western University is grieved to learn of the death of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh. TWU President Mark Husbands offered the following condolences:

"Trinity Western University is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. We are grateful for his steadfast dedication to the Commonwealth and its people, including his investment into the lives of young people through the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, which, among the recipients have been students from B.C. and TWU graduates. Our deepest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family during this time of sorrow and loss."


About Trinity Western University

Founded in 1962, Trinity Western University is Canada’s premier Christian liberal arts university dedicated to equipping students to establish meaningful connections between career, life, and the needs of the world. It is a fully accredited research institution offering liberal arts and sciences, as well as professional schools in business, nursing, education, human kinetics, graduate studies, and arts, media, and culture. It has five campuses and locations: Langley, Richmond-Lansdowne, Richmond-Minoru, Ottawa, and Bellingham, WA. TWU emphasizes academic excellence, research, and student engagement in a vital faith community committed to forming leaders to have a transformational impact on culture. Learn more at www.twu.ca or follow us on Twitter @TrinityWestern, on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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