Learn more about recent academic leadership appointments, and filter by year.
Appointments
Professor Janice L. Stewart appointed Deputy Provost
Professor Janice L. Stewart has been appointed as Deputy Provost for a five-year term, starting May 15, 2024.
Dr. Kedrick James appointed Interim Director, Okanagan School of Education
Dr. Kedrick James, Professor of Teaching in the Faculty of Education at UBC Vancouver, has been appointed Interim Director of the Okanagan School of Education for a two-year term, commencing July 2, 2024.
Dr. Irene Bloemraad appointed President's Excellence Chair in Global Migration
Dr. Irene Bloemraad will join the University of British Columbia as the President’s Excellence Chair in Global Migration and as a Professor in the Departments of Political Science and Sociology, commencing July 1, 2024.
Prof. Blair Satterfield appointed Director pro tem, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Professor Blair Satterfield has been appointed as Director, pro tem, of the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in the Faculty of Applied Science for a one-year term.
Dr. Michael Hunt appointed Dean pro tem, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Dr. Michael Anthony Hunt has been appointed Dean pro tem of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, effective January 1, 2024.