Dean of Education
Under academic policy, A13.05, Wade Parkhouse, provost and vice-president academic, pro tem, has formed a committee for the appointment of a new dean, Faculty of Education.
Consultation
An important part of the search process is gathering input from the university community on the key challenges and opportunities the successful candidate will face, and the qualities, attributes and experience they should possess. The search committee appreciates the input received at the Open Forum and through comments provided via Feedback Survey/Email.
Open Forum: Thursday, December 1, 2-3:30pm (Zoom recording)
Click here to access the zoom recording.
Search Committee Members
| Members | Conditions | Name |
| Provost | Chair | Wade Parkhouse |
| Deans (2) | Selected by Deans | Angela Brooks-Wilson, Science Julia Denholm, Lifelong Learning |
| Faculty Members (4) | Elected by/from Faculty of Education | Kumari Beck Elina Birmingham Engida Gebre Angel Lin |
| Graduate Student (1) | Selected by GSS | Amrit Cojocaru |
| Undergraduate Student (1) | Selected by SFSS | Nikki Kirigin |
| Support Staff (1) | Elected by support staff of Faculty of Education | Laura Blazs |
| Search Support | Acting Executive Director, Provost's Office | Mary Holmes |
Search Committee Timeline
| Meeting | Date | Time |
| Meeting 1 (Introduction) | Thursday, November 24, 2022 | 3:00-4:30 pm |
| Open Forum Recording | Thursday, December 1, 2022 | 2:00-3:30 pm |
| Meeting 2 (Feedback, Candidate Profile) | Friday, December 9, 2022 | 9:00-11:00 am |
| Meeting 3 (Progress Report) | Monday, January 30, 2023 | 10:30-11:30 am |
| Meeting 4 (Candidate Report) | Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | 10:00-12:00 pm |
| First Interviews | Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | 9:00-12:00 pm |
| Thursday, March 23, 2023 | 1:00-5:00 pm | |
| Friday, March 24, 2023 | 9:00-5:00 pm | |
| Meeting 5 (Final Interview Planning) | Monday, March 27, 2023 | 3:30-5:00 pm |
| Final Interviews | Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | 1:00-5:00 pm |
| Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 1:00-5:00 pm | |
| Friday, April 21, 2023 | 9:00-5:00 pm | |
| Meeting 6 (Decision) | Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | 2:00-4:00 pm |
All meetings will be held via Zoom except Final Interviews, which will be held in person at the Burnaby campus.
Contact
Search Consultants:
For more information on this opportunity, please contact SFU’s search consultants, Danielle Conn, Khaleeda Jamal or Brent Cameron of Boyden,at +1 (604) 685-0261. To apply for this position, please email: sfudeducation@boyden.com or click apply.
SFU:
Executive Director
Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic
adminvpa@sfu.ca