ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University Ravens Celebrate Historic Men’s Basketball Win
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University will be celebrating the historic ’s 18th U SPORTS national championship with a special event. This marks the most national titles ever won by a Canadian university basketball team.
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:00 am
Where: Lobby, Nicol Building, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University, Ottawa, ON.
Agenda:
10 a.m. – Guest Arrival
10:05 a.m. – Welcome by MC, Kwesi Loney, Director of High Performance Sport
10:10 a.m. – Remarks by University President, Wisdom Tettey
10:17 a.m. – Remarks by Vice-President (Students and Enrolment), Suzanne Blanchard
10:24 a.m. – Remarks by Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Taffe Charles
10:31 a.m. – Remarks by men’s basketball team players
10:40 a.m. – Group Photo & Media Interviews
Speakers:
- University President: Wisdom Tettey (keynote)
- MC: Kwesi Loney, Director of High Performance Sport, Athletics
- Vice-President (Students and Enrolment): Suzanne Blanchard
- Men’s Basketball Head Coach: Taffe Charles
- Men’s Basketball team members, coaches and staff
Coach Taffe Charles and members of the team will be available for media interviews following the formal program.
Media Contact:
Steven Reid (he/him)
Media Relations Officer
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University
613-265-6613
Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca
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