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Carleton president leaving post

Carleton University sign, Ottawa, Ontario. Undated.
Carleton University sign, Ottawa, Ontario. Undated.
The university says Roseann OReilly Runte has submitted her resignation to pursue another leadership opportunity.

The president of Carleton University is moving on.

The university says Roseann O'Reilly Runte has submitted her resignation to pursue another leadership opportunity.

She has spent nine years in the role at the university, also as vice-chancellor.

In a statement, the board of governors says Runte's leadership has made Carleton "stronger than ever."