Officers of the University
UNBC Board of Governors
(last updated August 4, 2020)
Dr. Geoff Payne | Interim President and Vice-Chancellor |
Dr. Joseph Gosnell, Sr. | Chancellor |
Mr. Aaron Ekman | Chair - Order-in-Council Appointment |
Mr. Andrew Robinson | Vice Chair - Order-in-Council Appointment |
Ms. Allison Beswick | Order-in-Council Appointment (Alumni) |
Mr. Joel McKay | Order-in-Council Appointment |
Mr. Michael Reed | Order-in-Council Appointment (Alumni) |
Mr. Gregory Stewart | Order-in-Council Appointment |
Ms. Barbara Ward-Burkitt | Order-in-Council Appointment |
Ms. Catherine Wishart | Order-in-Council Appointment |
Dr. Darwyn Coxson | Elected Faculty Member |
Dr. Paul Sanborn | Elected Faculty Member |
Mr. Garfield Staats | Elected Undergraduate Student Member |
Ms. Furqana Khan | Elected Graduate Student Member |
Ms. Joyce Henley | Elected Staff Member |
Senate
(last updated January 4, 2021)
Senior Administrators
Geoff Payne— Interim President and Vice-Chancellor, and Chair of Senate
Mark Dale — Interim Provost and Vice President, Academic
Kathy Lewis — Acting Vice President, Research
Bill Owen — Interim Dean, College of Arts, Social and Health Sciences
Ian Hartley — Interim Dean, College of Science and Management
Vacant — Vice Provost
Vacant — Dean, Regional Programs
Lisa Haslett — Director, Business Services and Continuing Studies
Kriston Rennie — Interim University Librarian
Bert Annear — Registrar and Secretary of Senate (non-voting)
College of Arts, Social and Health Sciences Faculty Members
Robert Budde
Clarence Hofsink
Gwen Keeler
Tammy Klassen-Ross
Catherine Whalen
Christine Ho Younghusband
College of Science and Management Faculty Members
Alina-Geta Constantin
Vacant
Elie Korkmaz
Thomas Tannert
Roger Wheate
Faculty of Business and Economics
Julius Bankole
Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities
Margo Greenwood
Faculty of the Environment
Dezene Huber
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Alex Aravind
Faculty of Human and Health Sciences
Vacant
Faculty At Large
Balbinder Deo
Hossein Kazemian
Kim Stathers
Julia Wimmers-Klick
Students
Brandon Greenall - Student Representative for the Faculty of Business and Economics
Laura Parent (Vice Chair) - Student Representative for the Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities
Mattias Wels-Lopez - Student Representative for the Faculty of Human and Health Sciences
Andrew Mitchell - Student Representative for the Faculty of the Environment
Drew Gilchrist - Student Representative for the Faculty of Science and Engineering
Alex Schinkel - Undergraduate Student Representative
Sloane Zogas - Undergraduate Student Representative
Christiana Onabola - Graduate Student Representative
Lydia Troc - Graduate Student Representative
Lay Senators
Janice Allen
Dhruv Desai
Andrea Palmer
Mike Peterson
WWNI Representative
Deanna Nyce
Regional Senators
Vacant - Northwest Region
Laurey-Anne Roodenburg - South-Central Region
Vacant - Peace River-Liard Region
Vacant - Aboriginal/First Nations Communities
Senior University Administrators Not Otherwise Elected or Appointed to Senate (non-voting members)
Rahim Somani - Vice President, Finance and Administration
Tim Tribe - Vice President, University Advancement
Paul Winwood - Associate Vice President, Northern Medical Program
Anne Sommerfeld - Interim Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Leonel Roldan-Flores - Director, International
Trevor Fuson - Chief Information Officer
Other Representatives Not Otherwise Elected or Appointed to Senate (non-voting members)
Jingyu Chen - President of NUGSS
Adrian Smith - President of NBCGSS
Henry Harder - Vice Provost, Indigenous Initiatives
Paul Siakaluk - President of the Faculty Association