Lakehead University is a public research university in Thunder Bay, and Orillia, Ontario, Canada.
Lakehead University, shortened to 'Lakehead U', or 'LU', is non-denominational and provincially supported. It has undergraduate programs, graduate programs and the western campus of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
The school has more than 45,000 alumni in 67 different countries. The main campus in Thunder Bay has more than 7,300 students. As of September 2011, a new permanent extension campus in Orillia, located about 150 km north of Toronto, has more than 1,100 students.
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