The review process for Professor Andrew Gaudes’ first term as Dean of the Goodman School of Business was launched last spring. The Advisory Committee followed the established process and ultimately recommended that Dean Gaudes not be re-appointed for a second term. In keeping with respect for our approved collegial processes, I have accepted that recommendation. ... Continue reading
Memoranda
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Update from the Advisory Committee on the Dean, Goodman School of Business
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Provost’s report to the 694th 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
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Guidance for special events over the holiday season
Brock University continues to fare very well so far through the Fall term, with only a very small number of isolated COVID-19 cases reported on campus. This is thanks in large part to our vaccine requirement, but also to the care, attention and diligence of all Brock students, staff, faculty members, and librarians. With that ... Continue reading
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Call for nominations: Advisory Committee on the Dean, Faculty of Education
In the coming weeks and months, 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 Education. Professor Michael Owen has served in this role since August 2017. His term was recently extended until August 2023. He has announced his ... Continue reading
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University-wide consultation on development of academic plan
As Brock approaches the halfway mark of its Institutional Strategic Plan, the University is launching a process to create an academic plan for the period from 2022 to 2027. It’s an opportunity for all members of the Brock community to reflect on and help map out the future of the University’s activities as they relate ... Continue reading
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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