- from a Master of Public Service release
On Thursday, February 16, students and faculty in the University of Waterloo’s Master of Public Service (MPS) program were delighted to share an intimate dinner at the University Club with the Honourable Glen Murray, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and Member of Provincial Parliament for the riding of Toronto Centre.
Minister Murray was the guest of honour at the event, which was organized by the Master of Public Service Association (MPSA), the executive body representing students in the program. Other special guests included UWaterloo President Feridun Hamdullahpur and the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Brampton South from 2004 to 2011 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister in 2005, who currently teaches public policy development in the MPS program.
The dinner marked the culmination of months of planning by the MPSA Officers, who worked diligently to organize the event while juggling their demanding course load and applying and...


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