Session 1: Canadian and Vietnamese perspectives on higher education partnerships and opportunities for collaboration

08:45 - 09:00 Presentation by Karen Dalkie, Vice-President, Development & Partnerships, CBIE – Canadian perspectives on education partnerships and potential collaboration with Vietnam 

09:00 - 09:30 Panel Discussion of Canadian and Vietnamese universities sharing institutional perspectives on strategic education partnership trends, priorities and modalities.  

Discussion moderated by Jasmine Wahhab, Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada in Ho Chi Minh City 

Panelists: 

• Dr. Le Hoang Dung, Vice President, HCMC University of Social Sciences and Humanities 

• Dr. Nguyen Huu Phu, Vice Provost, Duy Tan University 

• Assoc. Prof. Lai Quoc Dat, Director of External Relations Office, HCMC University of Technology

• Dr. David Malloy, President, King’s University College at Western University

• James Aldridge, Vice-Provost, International, Lakehead University  

• Chris Busch, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management, University of Windsor

  Q&A