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Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (PDAD&C #40)

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost
Date: May 13, 2022
Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (PDAD&C #40)


As noted in PDAD&C #30, Professor Charmaine Williams is currently serving as Interim Dean of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work until December 31, 2022, or the appointment of a new Dean, whichever comes earlier. 

In accordance with Section 60 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, President Gertler has appointed a committee to advise on the appointment of a new Dean of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work. The composition of the committee is as follows: 

Chair:  
Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost  

Teaching Staff of the Faculty: 
Keith Adamson, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream 
David Brennan, Professor and Associate Dean, Research 
Barbara Fallon, Professor 
Eunjung Lee, Associate Professor  
Tanya Sharpe, Associate Professor 

Students: 
Ran Hu, PhD student  
Kate Kirby, MSW Student 
 
Other Qualified Individuals: 
Lisa Dolovich, Dean, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy  
Bill Gough, Vice-Principal, Academic & Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough 
Gretchen Kerr, Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education 
 
Dean of the School of Graduate Studies: 
Joshua Barker, Dean, School of Graduate Studies 
 
Librarian: 
Julie Hannaford, Deputy Chief Librarian 

Administrative Staff of the School: 
Eva Gladish, Chief Administrative Officer, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work 

Senior Member of the Professional Community: 
Deepy Sur, CEO, Ontario Association of Social Work 

The Advisory Committee will begin meeting shortly and welcomes comments and nominations for the position of Dean. These may be sent to the attention of Archana Sridhar, Assistant Provost, by email at archana.sridhar@utoronto.ca . Communications will be received in confidence and will be anonymized before consideration by the Advisory Committee.