Meet our leaders
President
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Chancellor
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Vice-presidents
VPs prioritize and accelerate key initiatives (often transformational, multi-disciplinary and / or cross-functional) that carry significant impact for the University, while modeling the values and behaviour expected at every level of 9 1免费版下.
Provost and Vice-President Academic
Dr. Wanda Costen
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All of 9 1免费版下鈥檚 deans report to the provost, as does the vice-provost student affairs, the associate vice-president academic and the assistant vice-president enrolment and university registrar.
Dr. Jennifer Bain
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Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building听
6283 Alumni Crescent, Suite 200
PO Box 15000听
Halifax, Nova Scotia听
B3H 4R2
Gitta Kulczycki听听
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Office contacts:
Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building听
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6283 Alumni Crescent
PO Box 15000听
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
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Chief of staff
Sarah Sherwood听
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Operations manager and executive assistant
Florence Millard听
Room 108听
902-494-3862听
florence.millard@dal.ca
Matt Hebb
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Grace Jefferies-Aldridge
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Vice-provosts, associate, and assistant vice-presidents
Our vice-provosts and associate and assistant vice-presidents oversee the operations of the university as established by the university's strategic plan.听
Associate vice-president, academic
Dr. Leslie Phillmore
University registrar and assistant vice-president, enrolment management
Adam Robertson听
Assistant vice-president, development
Jen Laurette听
Assistant vice-president, alumni & external engagement
Vice-provost, equity and inclusion
Dr. Theresa Rajack-Talley听
Assistant vice鈥憄rovost, equity and inclusion
Dr. Barb Hamilton-Hinch听
Chief financial officer and assistant vice-president, financial services
Cheryl Earle听
Assistant vice-president, facilities management (acting)
Chief information officer and assistant vice-president of information technology
Jody Couch听
Assistant vice-president, athletics and ancillary services
Tim Maloney
Assistant vice-president, housing and campus connections
Linda Parker
Associate vice-president, global relations
Balakrishnan Prithiviraj, PhD听
Assistant vice-president and chief marketing officer, student recruitment & marketing
Matt Proctor
Assistant vice president, government relations
Laura Hynes Jenkins
General Counsel and University Secretary
John Hope听
Assistant vice-president planning and institutional effectiveness and chief data and analytics officer
Sonia Beattie听
Assistant vice-provost, planning and strategy
Leanne French-Munn听
Assistant vice-president, research services
Dr. Marlies Rise听
Assistant vice-president, innovation and entrepreneurship
Jeff Larsen听
Assistant vice-president, industry relations, Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement
Stephen Hartlen听
Vice-provost, student affairs
Dr. Rick Ezekiel听
Assistant vice-provost, student engagement and success
Quenta Adams
Assistant vice-provost, campus living and student wellbeing
Melissa MacKay听
Deans
Deans are among the senior academic and administrative leaders of the university. They are the academic and administrative leaders of their Faculties. Both as academics and as managers, they provide models of performance and behaviour for their colleagues.听
- Dr. Heather Bruce, Agriculture, and Campus Principal
- Dr. Graham Gagnon, Architecture & Planning
- Dr. Jennifer Andrews, Arts & Social Sciences听
- Dr. Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Computer Science
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- Dr. John Newhook, Engineering
- Dr. Marty Leonard, Graduate Studies
- Dr. Brenda Merritt, Health
- Sarah Harding, Law
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- Dr. Mike Smit, Management
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- Dr. Charles (Chuck) Macdonald, Science
- Jennifer Hann, Open Learning & Career Development (Acting)
Board of Governors
The Board of Governors is responsible for the overall conduct, management, administration and control of the property, revenue and business of the university.
John Hope
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Senate
The Senate is responsible for the approval of new programs and the granting of degrees and diplomas, setting academic regulations and establishing the academic calendar.
9 1免费版下 Advisory Council
The 9 1免费版下 Advisory Council provides the president with international strategic counsel on issues that may impact the university, on the development and evaluation of its strategic directions and more.