After an extensive global recruitment process, Arja Vainio-Mattila has been appointed Brock’s new Provost and Vice-President Academic, effective July 22. Vainio-Mattila has nearly 30 years of experience in institutional development and global leadership, having worked in Africa and Asia with interdisciplinary teams on education, natural resources management and infrastructure development. Among her leadership roles, she has ... Continue reading
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Arja Vainio-Mattila named new Provost and VP Academic
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Feedback sought on processes and experiences regarding academic accommodations for students with disabilities
The University is undertaking a review of the Policy on Academic Accommodations for Students with Disabilities and is inviting members of the University community to provide feedback on the University's academic accommodations processes and to share their experiences with the accommodations process. Members of the University community are invited to provide feedback by submitting comments ... Continue reading
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Call for faculty and librarian self-nominations for an Advisory Group on Artificial Intelligence
The advent of GPT4 and other similar technologies has catalyzed a robust debate within higher education about the implications of artificial intelligence for a range of academic activities, including teaching, learning, and scholarship. With a view to ensuring that operational decision-making at Brock benefits from our significant in-house expertise, the Provost and Vice-President, Academic is ... Continue reading