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News archives 2011
- Op-ed Mental Health: Oct. 11
- Mental Health Commission: Sept. 19
- Welcome Back: Sept. 12
- Op-ed on Balanced Academy: Aug. 29
- End of year message to alumni: July 7
- Video Message: April 6
- Time to Reflect and Reach Out: April 3
- Reflections on the role of the Rector: March 16
- Meeting with Rector Day: March 10
- New Provost Appointed: March 7
- Senate Academic Planning: Feb. 17
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News Archives 2010
- Homecoming Decision: Nov. 23
- University Specialization: Oct. 27
- Municipal Election: Oct. 26
- Announcement: Sept. 21
- Shirley Tilghman: Oct 1
- Provost Search Cttee: July 27
- Financial Update Website: July 6
- Academic Plan Update: June 30
- Follow-up staff meetings: May 4
- Academic Plan: April 23
- Public Square: March 16
- Brown Bag: March 16
- Racist Incident Statement: March 11
- Academic Plan Cttee: March 10
- Welcome Back: Jan. 11
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News Archives 2009
- Holiday Message: Dec. 24
- Financial Update: Nov. 26
- Vice-Principals Appointed: Nov. 16
- TVO's The Agenda: Oct. 27
- Installation Ceremony: Oct. 26
- Installation Symposium: Oct. 26
- Announcement P. Deane: Oct. 15
- Top 100 Employer: Oct. 8
- Message to Alumni: Sept. 23
- Advisory Committee: VP(Research): Sept. 23
- Getting Copyright Right: Sept. 11
- First Day Message: Sept. 1
Principal announces provost search committee
Principal Daniel Woolf has convened and will chair a committee to advise him on the appointment of a new provost and vice-principal (academic). Dr. Robert Silverman's term as the inaugural holder of this position ends June 30, 2011.
The Principal invites members of the Queen's community to submit their views on this appointment and on the operation of the Provost's Office.
The advisory committee has been selected with the assistance of University Senate. The committee members are:
- Daniel Woolf, Principal and Vice-Chancellor (Chair)
- Toby Abramsky, Trustee
- Irène Bujara, University Advisor on Equity
- Safiah Chowdhury, President, Alma Mater Society
- Caroline Davis, Vice-Principal Finance and Administration
- Rosemary Jolly, professor, Department of English
- Irene LaFlèche, senator and staff member in the School of Computing (elected by Senate)
- Leila Notash, senator and professor, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (elected by Senate)
- Susan Marlin, Associate Vice-Principal Research
- Alistair MacLean, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Kathy O'Brien, Director, Office of the Provost
- Jawad Qureshy, President, Society of Graduate and Professional Students
- Haotian Wang, senator, Engineering and Applied Science student (elected by Senate)
- Sally Rigden, Special Assistant, Principal's Office (Secretary)
Members of the university community are invited to submit their views of the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) to the Principal at principal@queensu.ca. Respondents are asked to state whether or not they wish to have their letters shown, in confidence, to members of the advisory committee by September 15th, 2010.