The Provost & Vice-President, Academic provides a report at each meeting of Senate outlining plans, priorities, issues, and other news. As these reports are public through University Secretariat, they are also shared here via the Provost’s Memoranda Newsletter. The Provost’s report to the 729th meeting of Senate may be found online here. Continue reading
2024-25 academic year
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Provost’s Report to the 729th Meeting of Senate
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Provost’s Report to the 728th Meeting of Senate
The Provost & Vice-President, Academic provides a report at each meeting of Senate outlining plans, priorities, issues, and other news. As these reports are public through University Secretariat, they are also shared here via the Provost’s Memoranda Newsletter. The Provost’s report to the 728th meeting of Senate may be found online here. Continue reading
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Share Input on Brock’s Research Future – Survey Deadline: April 15
Brock University’s Research Enterprise – consisting of the Office of the Vice President Research, Office of Research Services, Office of Research Ethics, Animal Care Services and the Brock LINC - is conducting a survey to gather input from employees and students to inform the renewal of its Research Plan 2025-2030. This brief survey builds on ... Continue reading
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Student Absence Self-Declaration Process
At the February 12, 2025 meeting of Senate revisions to FHB III.C.13.2.2 (Accommodation of students with acute medical conditions or personal events or circumstances) were approved and reflected in the Student Medical Self-Declaration Form, which is now known as the Student Absence Self Declaration Form. This form, which is used for absences of up to 72 hours, ... Continue reading
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Statement of Intent – Bachelor of Arts in Artificial Intelligence
Brock’s Department of Digital Humanities has submitted a Statement of Intent that they wish to submit the Bachelor of Arts in Artificial Intelligence program for approval under the Institutional Quality Assurance Processes (IQAP). As part of that process, the Statement is being made available for the information of the University community, to provide the ... Continue reading
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Appointment of Anna H. Lathrop as Acting Vice-Provost, Teaching & Learning
Anna Lathrop has been appointed Acting Vice-Provost, Teaching & Learning and will serve in the role from September 1, 2025 to February 28, 2026. This six-month appointment will take place while Rajiv Jhangiani is on approved administrative leave. Professor Lathrop currently serves as Special Advisor in the Office of the Provost and holds an appointment as Full Professor in ... Continue reading
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Provost’s Report to the 727th Meeting of Senate
The Provost & Vice-President, Academic provides a report at each meeting of Senate outlining plans, priorities, issues, and other news. As these reports are public through University Secretariat, they are also shared here via the Provost’s Memoranda Newsletter. The Provost’s report to the 727th meeting of Senate may be found online here. Continue reading
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Detection Tools
As per Section III C.4 of the Faculty Handbook (Ownership of Student-Created Intellectual Property), the ownership of student-created works rests with the creator of the work. This means that student coursework is considered the student’s intellectual property and so may not be uploaded or transferred to third-party platforms (including AI detection tools). Given that ... Continue reading
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Provost’s Report to the 726th Meeting of Senate
The Provost & Vice-President, Academic provides a report at each meeting of Senate outlining plans, priorities, issues, and other news. As these reports are public through University Secretariat, they are also shared here via the Provost’s Memoranda Newsletter. The Provost’s report to the 726th meeting of Senate may be found online here. Continue reading
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Appointment of Professor Panagiota Klentrou as Dean, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
Panagiota (Nota) Klentrou has been appointed as the next Dean of the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, effective July 1, 2025. Nota currently serves as the Chair of the Department of Kinesiology and has served three terms (2011 – 2020) as the Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies at the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences. Nota is on her fourth ... Continue reading