Undergraduate Program Contact and Chair Information
Anthropology
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Michel Bouchard
Administrative Assistant: Kathy Shaw
Telephone: 250-960-5712
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3007
Student Advisor: April Tod
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Program Co-Chairs: Dr. Todd Whitcombe and Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Linda Martens
Telephone: 250-960-5533
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-441
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Biology
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Amber Friess
Telephone: 250-960-6664
Office: Teaching Laboratory 8-342
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
School of Business (Commerce)
Program Chair: Dr. Sungchul Choi
Administrative Assistant: Aliya Jackson
Telephone: 250-960-5681
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-4526
Student Advisor: Tania Da Silva
Chemistry
Program Chair: Dr. Todd Whitcombe
Administrative Assistant: Linda Martens
Telephone: 250-960-5533
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-441
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Computer Science
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Liang Chen
Administrative Assistant: Felicity Edzerza
Telephone: 250-960-6490
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-2074
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Conservation Science and Practice
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Amber Friess
Telephone: 250-960-6664
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-342
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Economics
Program Chair: Dr. Jalil Safaei
Administrative Assistant: Ashley Rogoski
Telephone: 250-960-5796
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-4578
Student Advisor: Tania Da Silva
Education
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Tina Fraser
Administrative Assistant: Sheila Iwanciwski
Telephone: 250-960-6493
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-4014
Student Advisor: Carol Fedyk
English
Program Chair: Dr. Karin Beeler
Administrative Assistant: Kathy Shaw
Telephone: 250-960-5712
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3007
Student Advisor: April Tod
Engineering
Program Chair: Dr. Mauricio Dziedzic
Administrative Assistant: Gina MacDonald
Telephone: 250-960-6712
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-2608
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Environmental Planning
Program Chair: Dr. Tara Lynne Clapp
Administrative Assistant: Janice MacKay
Telephone: 250-960-6173
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3066
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Environmental Science
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Gail Fondahl
Administrative Assistant: Michelle Keen
Telephone: 250-960-5832
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-149
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Program Chair: Dr. Tara Lynne Clapp
Administrative Assistant: Janice MacKay
Telephone: 250-960-6173
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3064
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
First Nations Studies
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Blanca Schorcht
Administrative Assistant: TBD
Telephone: 250-960-5595
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3009
Student Advisor: April Tod
Forest Ecology and Management
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Amber Friess
Telephone: 250-960-6664
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-342
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Geography
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Gail Fondahl
Administrative Assistant: Michelle Keen
Telephone: 250-960-5832
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-149
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Global and International Studies
Program Chair: Dr. Jacqueline Holler
Administrative Assistant: Ceyanna Meroniuk
Telephone: 250-960-6668
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3073
Student Advisor: April Tod
Health Sciences
Program Chair: Dr. Jalil Safaei
Administrative Assistant: Amanda England
Telephone: 250-960-6483
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3520
Student Advisor: Carol Fedyk
History
Program Chair: Dr. Dana Wessell Lightfoot
Administrative Assistant: TBD
Telephone: 250-960-5595
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3009
Student Advisor: April Tod
Mathematics and Statistics
Program Chair: Dr. Jennifer Hyndman
Administrative Assistant: Felicity Edzerza
Telephone: 250-960-6490
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-2074
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Nature-Based Tourism Management
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Amber Friess
Telephone: 250-960-6664
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-342
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Northern Studies
Program Coordinator: Dr. Gary Wilson
Administrative Assistant: Ceyanna Meroniuk
Telephone: 250-960-6668
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3073
Student Advisor: April Tod
Nursing
Interim Program Chair: Dr. Caroline Sanders
Administrative Assistant: Cheryl King (on leave)
Telephone: 250-960-6309
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-1584
Student Advisor: Colleen Norish
Email: ncbnpadvising@unbc.ca
Physics
Program Chair: Dr. Erik Jensen
Administrative Assistant: Felicity Edzerza
Telephone: 250-960-6490
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-2074
Student Advisor: Shannon MacKay
Political Science
Program Chair: Dr. Gary Wilson
Administrative Assistant: Ceyanna Meroniuk
Telephone: 250-960-6668
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3073
Student Advisor: April Tod
Psychology
Program Chair: Dr. Paul Siakaluk
Administrative Assistant: Katie Berg
Telephone: 250-960-6666
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3538
Student Advisor: Carol Fedyk
Social Work
Program Chair: Dr. Joanna Pierce
Administrative Assistant (BSW): Sandra Rathjen
Administrative Assistant (MSW): Christine Plumridge
Field Education Coordinator: Cathy King
Telephone: 250-960-6629
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-2576
Field Education Director: Dr. Lisa Kyle
Student Advisor: April Tod
Wildlife and Fisheries
Acting Program Chair: Dr. Ken Otter
Administrative Assistant: Amber Friess
Telephone: 250-960-6664
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-342
Student Advisor: Emily Gadzala
Women's and Gender Studies
Program Chair: Dr. Jacqueline Holler
Administrative Assistant: Ceyanna Meroniuk
Telephone: 250-960-6668
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3073
Student Advisor: April Tod
Faculty of Business and Economics
Dean: Dr. Ronald Camp II
Administrative Coordinator: Debby Foster
Telephone: 250-960-6250
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3522
Faculty of Environment
Dean: Dr. Peter Reiners
Administrative Coordinator: Shelley Bryant
Telephone: 250-960-5830
Office: Teaching Laboratory - 8-431
Faculty of Human and Health Sciences
Interim Dean: Dr. Ronald Camp II
Administrative Coordinator: Kelly Minard
Telephone: 250-960-5363
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-3552
Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities
Dean: Dr. Kriston Rennie
Administrative Coordinator: Selina Ross
Telephone: 250-960-5822
Office: Charles J. McCaffray Hall - 3013
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Dean: Dr. Deborah Roberts
Administrative Coordinator: Jennifer Sumner
Telephone: 250-960-5705
Office: Teaching and Learning Building - 10-4530
