Committees
Accessibility Steering Committee
The Accessibility Steering Committee provides leadership and guidance to advance accessibility across the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ. The committee brings together representatives from across campus to support inclusive policies, services, and environments.
- Chair: Stacey Belding, Human Rights and Diversity Officer, Human Rights and Diversity Office
- Student Life: Inga Johnson-Mychasiw, Executive Director, Student Support Services
- Student Records: Colin Russell, Registrar
- Library: Michael Dudley, Librarian (on leave); Corser du Pont, Accessibility, International, and Extended Services Librarian
- Dean: Tracy Whalen, Acting Dean of Arts
- UWSA: Vacant
- Senator: Patricia Fitzpatrick, Senate Curriculum Committee Co-Chair
- Operations: Navinder Basra, Vice-President, Finance and Administration
- UWFA: Lisa McGifford, Executive Director
- Employment: Gina Schiak, Acting Associate Vice-President, Human Resources; Linda Harrison, Employee Health & Wellness Specialist; Paul Carrick, Human Rights & Conflict Management Advisor
- AESES: Lara Coombs, Accessibility Coordinator, Student Services
- Faculty Appointment: Gina Sylvestre, Geography
- Technology Solutions Centre: Kim Benoit, Chief Information Officer
- Marketing and Communications: Caleb Zimmerman, Executive Director; Marnie Loewen, Website Administrator
Employment Equity Advisory Committee
The Employment Equity Advisory Committee supports the development and implementation of equitable hiring practices and inclusive workplace policies. The committee reflects a broad range of academic and administrative perspectives across the university.
- Chair: Stacey Belding, Human Rights and Diversity Officer, Human Rights and Diversity Office
- Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba, Faculty, English
- Christopher Brauer, Faculty, Theatre and Film
- Helen Cholakis, Manager, Alumni Affairs
- Carlos Colorado, Faculty, Religion and Culture
- Joan Duesterdiek, Staff, Technology Solutions Centre
- Patricia Fitzpatrick, Faculty, Geography
- Marianne Geisler, Instructor, Biology
- Peter Ives, Faculty, Political Science
- April Keenan, Staff, Facilities
- Tanis MacLeod Kolisnyk, Coordinator, Aboriginal Student Services Centre
- Leah Kuragano, Faculty, History
- Mary Jane MacCallum, Faculty, History
- Melanie Martin, Faculty, Physics
- Lisa McGifford, Executive Director, UWFA
- Carmelle Mulaire, Director, English Language Program
- Candida Rifkind, Faculty, English
- Jacqueline Romanow, Faculty, Indigenous Studies
- Sharanpal Ruprai, Faculty, Women's and Gender Studies
- Lisa Sinclair, Faculty, Psychology
- Narumi Taniguchi, Director, Marriage and Family Therapy Program
- Jori Thordarson, Senior Policy Analyst, Office of the General Counsel
- Jennifer Trotman, Director, Campus Living
- Shannon Vickers, Faculty, Theatre and Film
- Hema Krueger Vyas, Sexual Violence & Human Rights Advisor, Human Rights and Diversity Office
- Joseph Wasylycia-Leis, Campus Sustainability Coordinator
- Jenny Heijun Wills, Faculty, English
- Larissa Wodtke, Program Officer, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism, and Decolonization and Research, Research Office