Les Drs Gilles Roy, Vice-recteur à l’enseignement et à la recherche et Denis Prud’homme, recteur et vice-chancelier; Nicole Gionet, presidente de la Fondation Marichette; et Jeanne Farrah, directrice générale, Philanthropie et relations avec les alumni
Published on September 4 2024

The University of Moncton enters into an agreement with the Marichette Foundation

A significant contribution from the University of Moncton leads to the creation of a partnership with the Marichette Foundation.

Financial support of $100,000 from the Université de Moncton will cover the tuition fees of Marichette Foundation scholarship recipients who attend one of its three campuses. These scholarships, renewable throughout the duration of the study program, are offered thanks to the Clément-Cormier Scholarship Fund. “By offering these scholarships, the Université de Moncton is pleased to promote access to university education for French-speaking women in New Brunswick,” declared the rector and vice-chancellor of the Université de Moncton, Dr. Denis Prud’homme. . This contribution fits perfectly with our values of inclusion and accessibility
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“The Marichette Foundation is grateful to the University of Moncton for this gesture of generosity and solidarity which will allow New Brunswick women to see a better future by pursuing university studies,” said the President of the Foundation, Nicole. Gionet. » The partnership between the University of Moncton and the Marichette Foundation is part of a common desire to improve access to studies for women in precarious financial situations.