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Lakehead University Orillia Campus
Overview
Lakehead University was established on July 1, 1965. Our
Chancellor is Lyn McLeod. Our Interim President and Vice-
Chancellor is Dr. Moira McPherson. Lakehead University has 8,680
students, 7,042 of which are full-time, We employ 319 full-time
faculty and 1,850 staff, including 715 full-time positions, Our
University is a comprehensive institution, which offers a broad range
of degree and diploma programs within ten faculties. Business
Administration, Education, Engineering, Natural Resources
Management, Graduate Studies, Health and Behavioural Sciences,
Dynamic, modern, and highly learner-centered, we acknowledge Medical School (West Campus) Law Science and Environmental
all of our students as valued leaders of tomorrow, whose Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities.
education and success are most paramount to our institution.
Both campuses in Thunder Bay and Orillia promise the total Campus Services Eateries
university experience: a blend of academic excellence and
opportunity with a rich variety of social and recreational activities. Libraries: There are 3 There are 3 cafeteria’s
We also promise excellence in research; Lakehead is the proud Main, Residence, Special and
host to nine Canada Research Chairs and revolutionary facilities Chancellor Paterson Library events.
such as our world-renowned Paleo-DNA Laboratory and our Open: 8:00am – 10:00pm Additionally on campus
Biorefining Research Institute. options include;
Education Library Starbucks,Pizza Pizza, Agora
Contact Information Orillia Open: 8:30am – 4:30pm Bistro, Dan’s Diner, Library
500 University Avenue Cafe and Bora Laskin Cafe
Orillia, ON, L3V 0B9 Law Library
Open: 8:30am – 4:30pm
(705) 330.4008