University of Windsor President Robert Gordon has been reappointed by the University's Board of Governors for a second term. (Photo by UWindsor)University of Windsor President Robert Gordon has been reappointed by the University's Board of Governors for a second term. (Photo by UWindsor)
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UWindsor president taking medical leave

University of Windsor President Doctor Robert Gordon is taking a medical leave of absence.

An email sent to the university community said he would be on leave for about one month, effective immediately.

Emeritus Bruce Tucker will be stepping in as interim president. Tucker is on the Board of Governors, a former associate vice-president, and former president of the Windsor University Faculty Association.

The university community has been asked to refrain from contacting Gordon.

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