March 12, 2010

Hungarian Refugees Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Arrival at UBC - UBC Public Affairs

Hungarian Refugees Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Arrival at UBC - UBC Public Affairs: "The Hon. Murray Coell, Minister of Advanced Education, Mr. Jim Farrell, Asst. Deputy Minister, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, and His Excellency Dr. Pal Vastagh, Hungary’s Ambassador to Canada, joined UBC President Stephen J. Toope in a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the arrival of faculty and students at UBC from the Sopron School of Forestry in 1957, following the Hungarian Revolution in the fall of 1956."

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