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
Memoranda
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Feedback sought on processes and experiences regarding academic accommodations for students with disabilities
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Presentation recordings for the role of Dean, Faculty of Education
Three short-listed candidates for the role of Dean, Faculty of Education visited Brock on April 17, 18, and 19. Candidates delivered public presentations in addition to meeting with various stakeholder groups on campus. As required by the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators, the Provost is inviting comments from the Brock community on the candidate presentations. Note ... Continue reading
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Announcing the Advisory Committee on the Associate University Librarian, Student Success
The University Librarian has formed an advisory committee under the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators to review the Associate University Librarian, Student Success. The committee will include: Nicole Nolan, University Librarian (Chair) Colleen MacKinnon, Acting Head, User Services & Engagement David Sharron, Head of Archives & Special Collections Jennifer Thiessen, Head of Teaching &... Continue reading
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Extension of Professor Suzanne Curtin as Vice-Provost and Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs
In accordance with the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators (PAAA), Professor Suzanne Curtin’s term as Vice-Provost and Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs has been extended by one year and will end on June 30, 2026. Professor Curtin remains eligible to be renewed for a second term following a review under the ... Continue reading
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Appointment of Nicole Nolan as University Librarian
Nicole Nolan has been appointed as Brock’s University Librarian, effective May 1, 2024. Nicole currently serves as the Interim University Librarian, and prior to that served as Associate University Librarian, Research since 2017. Nicole also took on the role of Acting University Librarian in 2022, while an administrative leave was being fulfilled. During her time with Brock Library, ... Continue reading
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Announcing the public candidate presentations for the role of Dean, Faculty of Education
The process to search for a Dean, Faculty of Education was launched last fall and is proceeding under the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators. The Advisory Committee has interviewed a long list of candidates and agreed upon a short list. Candidates will be visiting Brock during the week of April 15. This second round ... Continue reading
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Call for Nominations: Advisory Committee on the Dean, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
The Interim Provost and Vice-President, Academic will be chairing a committee struck under the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators to advise on the appointment of a Dean, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences. Professor Peter Tiidus will complete is second term as Dean on June 30, 2025 and is not eligible for re-appointment under the Policy. ... Continue reading
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REMINDER: Equity audit of the tenure and promotion processes for faculty members and professional librarians
The Brock University Faculty Association (BUFA) and the University are collaborating on an equity audit of the tenure and promotion processes outlined in the latest BUFA Collective Agreement, to ensure that these processes are responsive to employment equity provisions for self-identified faculty members and professional librarians. The equity audit includes the permanence process for professional ... Continue reading
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Visiting Scholar opportunity available in Thailand for Fall 2024
Burapha University has invited interested faculty members from their partner institutions to apply as a Visiting Scholar for this Fall 2024. Located in Saen Suk, Thailand, Burapha University is a comprehensive university with over 47,000 students, and has been a partner of Brock since the early 1990s. Our partnership has involved over 20+ administrators, faculty and staff members, ... Continue reading
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Presentation recordings for the role of University Librarian
Three short-listed candidates for the role of University Library visited Brock on February 12, 13 and 14. Candidates delivered public presentations in addition to meeting with various stakeholder groups on campus. As required by the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators, the Provost in inviting comments from the Brock community on the candidate presentations. Note that recordings ... Continue reading