It is my pleasure to announce to you the members of the 2016–2017 Dean Selection Committee, Faculty of Education.
Dean Selection Committee Membership:
• Steven Dew, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), Chair
• Lorne Babiuk, Vice-President (Research), Vice-Chair
• John Nychka, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Representative
• George Buck, Faculty Representative
• Dip Kapoor, Faculty Representative
• Carla Peck, Faculty Representative
• Cathy Adams, Faculty Representative
• Dinesh Rathi , Faculty Representative
• Dwayne Donald, Indigenous Education Council Representative
• Sherry Woitte, Sessional Teaching Staff
• Yvonne Norton, Continuing Academic Staff Member
• Grace Jamieson, Support Staff Representative
• Samantha Volk, Undergraduate Student Representative
• Amanda Radil, Graduate Student Representative
• Kathleen Pine, Library and Information Professional Community Representative
• Richard Spelliscy, College of Alberta Psychologists Representative
• Dennis Theobald, Alberta Teachers’ Association Representative
• Pirkko Markula, GFC Representative
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Contribute Your Feedback
As its first action, the Selection Committee asks for your advice and opinion on the leadership needs of the Faculty in the years ahead and any other key issues. You are urged to express your views on the priorities, current issues, and the future direction of the Faculty. All feedback will be collected on a consultation form, and may be shared with the Selection Committee. To facilitate the Committee’s work, please submit your commentssubmit your comments by noon on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.
We encourage you to nominate individuals who you feel would be suitable candidates. In addition, individuals who wish to stand as candidates are invited to apply.
The selection of a Dean is vital to the success of the Faculty. I therefore ask you all to take the time to give some thought to the future of this Faculty. Your views are important to us.
Thank you for your assistance,
Steven Dew
Provost and Vice-President (Academic)