Peter Scott, president of Athabasca University, Canada’s top distance learning institution, appears to have been fired Wednesday without a vote by the entire board of governors, The Tyee has learned.

Charles Rusnell is an independent investigative reporter based in Edmonton.

Published on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/02/Athabasca-U-President-Firing/

Peter Scott, president of Athabasca University, Canada’s top distance learning institution, appears to have been fired Wednesday without a vote by the entire board of governors, The Tyee has learned. Charles Rusnell is an independent investigative reporter based in Edmonton. Published on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/02/Athabasca-U-President-Firing/

Athabasca U President Firing: Board Members Raise Questions

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