October 2021

  • eCampus Ontario launches second call for Virtual Learning Strategy proposals

    eCampus Ontario has launched the second round of funding focused on the Virtual Learning Strategy (VLS). Brock was successful in securing $500,000 in the first round of VLS funding and we would like to continue to support faculty members in their applications to advance innovative ideas for virtual learning at Brock. Join the CPI VLS Teams ... Continue reading

  • Call for nominations: Advisory Committee on the Dean, Faculty of Math & Science

    In the coming weeks, the Provost & Vice-President, Academic will be chairing a committee struck under section 4.2 of the Faculty Handbook to advise on the appointment of a Dean, Faculty of Math & Science. Dr. Ejaz Ahmed has served two full terms in the role. The Provost & Vice-President, Academic is seeking nominations for members ... Continue reading

  • Provost’s report to the 693rd meeting of Senate

    It is customary for the the Provost & Vice-President, Academic to provide a report to each meeting of Senate outlining plans, priorities, issues and other news. As these reports are already public through the University Secretariat Office, they will also be shared regularly through this memorandum page. Note that appendices to the report can be ... Continue reading

  • Call for nominations: Advisory Committee on the Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement

    In the coming weeks, the Provost & Vice-President, Academic will be chairing a committee struck under section 4.1 of the Faculty Handbook to advise on the appointment of a Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement. Dr. Robyn Bourgeois has been acting in the role since October 2020. The Provost & Vice-President, Academic is seeking nominations for members to serve on ... Continue reading

  • Call for nominations: Advisory Committee on the Vice-President, Research

    In the coming weeks, the Interim President and Vice-Chancellor will be striking an advisory committee under section 3 of the Policy on the Appointment of the President and Vice-Presidents concerning the appointment of a Vice-President, Research. Dr. Tim Kenyon has served in the role since 2018 and is eligible for re-appointment. The Interim President is seeking nominations ... Continue reading

  • Invitation for submissions to the Advisory Committee on the Dean, Goodman School of Business

    As previously announced, a review is currently being led under section 4 of the Faculty Handbook of the Dean of the Goodman School of Business. Professor Andrew Gaudes has served in the role since July 2017 and is eligible for re-appointment. Section 4.2.4.C.b(i) of the Faculty Handbook states that “the Chair of the Committee shall ... Continue reading

  • Participation in Fall Preview Day

    Fall Preview Day is fast approaching, scheduled for Sunday, November 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fall Preview Day takes place during the peak of Brock's fall recruitment season. This event is our best opportunity to showcase all that Brock has to offer to our prospective students, their families, and supporters. Our ability to recruit ... Continue reading

  • Reminder: Consultation on the Policy and Procedures for the Appointment of Academic Administrators

    Section 4 of the Faculty Handbook is under the purview of the President & Vice-Chancellor and governs the appointment and re-appointment of academic administrators in the following roles: Vice-Provost Dean University Librarian Associate Dean Associate University Librarian Associate Vice-President, Research Following discussions with Senate, this section of the Faculty Handbook is being revised into a stand-alone ... Continue reading