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Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Principal, University College (PDAD&C #6)

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost
Date: July 24, 2015
Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Principal, University College (PDAD&C #6)

As announced on June 8, 2015, Professor Donald Ainslie will complete his first term as Principal of University College on June 30, 2016. Professor Ainslie is eligible for reappointment.

In accordance with Section 62 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, President Meric Gertler has appointed a Committee to recommend the appointment of a Principal of University College.

The composition of the Committee is as follows:

Co-Chairs:
Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost
Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students

Teaching Staff of the College:
Antoinette Handley, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts & Science
Joseph Heath, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts & Science
Elizabeth Legge, Associate Professor, and Chair, Department of Art, Faculty of Arts & Science
John W. Marshall, Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion, Faculty of Arts & Science; Vice-Principal, University College
Nelson Wiseman, Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts & Science

Students:
Dev Chaudhuri
Amanda Stojcevski

Dean of School of Graduate Studies:
Locke Rowe, Dean, School of Graduate Studies

Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science – designate:
Jay Pratt, Vice-Dean, Research and Infrastructure, Faculty of Arts & Science

Librarian:
Margaret Fulford, University College Librarian

Scholars outside the College:
Barbara Fischer, Executive Director/ Curator of the University of Toronto Art Centre and Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Hart House and Senior Lecturer, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture
Yves Roberge, Principal, New College; Professor, Department of French, Faculty of Arts & Science
Nicholas Terpstra, Professor and Chair, Department of History, Faculty of Arts & Science

Administrative Staff of the College:
Alana Clarke, Development Officer, Leadership Giving
Melinda Scott, Dean of Students

Alumna/i:
Diana Bennett, Chair, University of Toronto Art Centre and Justina M. Barnicke Gallery Board

The Advisory Committee will begin meeting in the Fall Term. The Provost welcomes comments about the appointment process. All communications will be received in confidence and will be anonymized before forwarding to the Advisory Committee for consideration.

Questions and comments about this search should be directed to Joan Griffin, Assistant Director, Office of the Vice-Provost, Students, at joan.griffin@utoronto.ca.