Advice on Vice-Provostial Appointments (PDAD&C # 34)

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost
Date: January 21, 2020
Re: Advice on Vice-Provostial Appointments (PDAD&C # 34)

On June 30, 2020, Professor Susan McCahan will end her current terms as Vice-Provost, Academic Programs, and Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education. Professor McCahan is eligible for reappointment. 

The Vice-Provost, Academic Programs holds responsibility for academic quality assurance and curricular innovation across the entire University. The Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education works closely with academic divisions across the three campuses to assess and improve undergraduate education. The portfolio leads the re-examination and re-thinking of undergraduate education at U of T in line with the University’s three priorities, as described by President Gertler in his Installation Address and Discussion Paper.

Comments and advice regarding the roles of Vice-Provost, Academic Programs and Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education and/or feedback about the reappointment of Professor McCahan are welcome by email to Archana Sridhar, Assistant Provost (archana.sridhar@utoronto.ca).  Communications will be received in confidence.

On June 30, 2020, Professor Sandy Welsh will end her current term as Vice-Provost, Students. Professor Welsh is eligible for reappointment.

The Office of the Vice-Provost, Students works closely with Principals, Deans, academic divisions, and other offices across the three campuses to enhance the student experience at the University of Toronto. The portfolio is also responsible for University-wide policies and procedures affecting students.

Comments and advice regarding the role of Vice-Provost Students and/or feedback about the reappointment of Professor Welsh are welcome by email to Archana Sridhar, Assistant Provost (archana.sridhar@utoronto.ca). Communications will be received in confidence.