{"id":3934,"date":"2016-10-12T09:09:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T13:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?post_type=cu_story&#038;p=3934"},"modified":"2025-09-30T10:43:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:43:19","slug":"carleton-launches-third-phase-cu75-campaign","status":"publish","type":"cu_story","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/story\/carleton-launches-third-phase-cu75-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton Launches Third Phase of CU75 Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n        \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-cu-black-50 pt-10 pb-12\" style=\"\">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-cu-black-800 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Carleton Launches Third Phase of CU75 Campaign\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"absolute bottom-0 w-full z-[1]\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 1280 312\">\n                <path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M26.412 315.608c-.602-.268-6.655-2.412-13.524-4.769a1943.84 1943.84 0 0 1-14.682-5.144l-2.276-.858v-5.358c0-4.876.086-5.358.773-5.09 1.674.643 21.38 5.84 34.646 9.109 14.682 3.59 28.935 6.858 45.936 10.449l9.874 2.089H57.322c-16.4 0-30.31-.16-30.91-.428ZM460.019 315.233c42.974-10.074 75.602-19.88 132.443-39.867 76.16-26.791 152.063-57.709 222.385-90.663 16.7-7.823 21.336-10.074 44.262-21.273 85.004-41.688 134.719-64.193 195.291-88.413 66.55-26.577 145.2-53.584 194.27-66.765C1258.5 5.626 1281.34 0 1282.24 0c.17 0 .34 27.596.34 61.3v61.299l-2.23.375c-84.7 13.718-165.93 35.955-310.736 84.931-46.494 15.753-65.427 22.076-96.166 32.15-9.102 3-24.814 8.198-34.989 11.574-107.543 35.954-153.008 50.422-196.626 62.639l-6.74 1.876-89.126-.054c-78.135-.054-88.782-.161-85.948-.857ZM729.628 312.875c33.229-10.985 69.248-23.523 127.506-44.207 118.705-42.223 164.596-57.709 217.446-73.302 2.62-.75 8.29-2.465 12.67-3.751 56.19-16.772 126.94-33.597 184.17-43.671 5.07-.91 9.66-1.768 10.22-1.875l.94-.161v170.236l-281.28-.054H719.968l9.66-3.215ZM246.864 313.411c-65.041-2.251-143.047-12.11-208.432-26.256-18.375-3.965-41.73-9.538-42.202-10.074-.171-.214-.257-21.38-.214-47.046l.129-46.618 6.654 3.697c57.313 32.043 118.491 56.531 197.699 79.143 40.313 11.521 83.459 18.058 138.669 21.059 15.584.857 65.685.857 81.14 0 33.744-1.876 61.306-4.93 88.396-9.806 6.396-1.126 11.634-1.983 11.722-1.929.255.375-20.48 7.769-30.999 11.038-28.592 8.948-59.288 15.646-91.873 20.147-26.36 3.59-50.015 5.627-78.35 6.698-15.584.59-55.209.59-72.339-.053Z\"><\/path>\n                <path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M-3.066 295.067 32.06 304.1v9.033H-3.066v-18.066Z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Carleton University will soon begin celebrating <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/\" target=\"_blank\">CU75<\/a>, its 75th anniversary celebration in January 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So we have added to the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/our-best\/\" target=\"_blank\">impressive collection of stories<\/a> about students, faculty, graduates, donors and founders that we\u2019ve been sharing in the lead up to a very special year in Carleton\u2019s history that will be packed with events of all kinds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People featured in this third phase of the campaign include <a href=\"http:\/\/mitel.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mitel Networks<\/a> CFO <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/steve-spooner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Spooner<\/a>, Indigenous leader <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/gilbert-w-whiteduck\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gilbert W. Whiteduck<\/a>, art historian <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/linda-grussani\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Grussani<\/a>, Google engineer <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/ross-koningstein\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ross Koningstein<\/a>, music historian <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/elaine-keillor\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elaine Keillor<\/a>, statistician <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/ivan-fellegi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Fellegi<\/a>, PhD candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/bruce-wallace\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Wallace<\/a> and athlete <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/profile\/stacey-siopis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stacey Siopis<\/a>. In celebration of our 75th year, a new anniversary banner has been installed adjacent to the quad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"cu75-shines-a-light-on-outstanding-community-members\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">CU75 shines a light on&nbsp;outstanding community members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The campaign began in 2014 to shine a light on the accomplishments of outstanding members of the Carleton community. This new group will appear on our giant billboards and street banners on campus, in advertisements and other promotional material, videos and social media. All of our CU75 champions been profiled on our website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cu75.ca\" target=\"_blank\">CU75.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help us celebrate our incredible people by visiting their biographical pages, sharing their stories on social media and taking our <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/history-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\">CU75 history quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s more to come next year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay in touch with the campaign on social media using the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%23CU75&amp;src=typd\" target=\"_blank\">#CU75<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And check out some of the events in store during 2017 by going to <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\">CU75.ca\/events<\/a>. 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