Meet The Team
The Provost and VPA team provides vision and leadership to academic activities. We serve a large and diverse audience across SFU, and our team is equally diverse and spread out across all three campuses.
Academic Planning
Annual Enrollment Plan and Targets; Departmental Profiles; Performance Measures; Space Utilization; Student and Institutional Data; Enrollment Management and Planning (Senate Committee).
YOLANDA DORRINGTON
Associate Director, Institutional Research and Planning
Accreditation; External Reviews.
Curriculum Review/Reform; Fraser International College; New Program Approvals; Undergraduate Curriculum; W Seat Funds; University Priorities (Senate Committee).
Academic Affairs
Faculty Relations
Learning and Teaching
Lana Newton
Acting Director of Learning Experiences Assessment and Planning
lana_newton@sfu.ca
778-782-1867
Strategic Initiatives
Students
Rummana Khan-Hemani
Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Students & International
erin biddlecombe
Senior Director, Office of the Vice-Provost, Students and International
Leanne Dalton
Senior Director, Student Success and Strategic Support
leanne_dalton@sfu.ca
778-782-7367
VACANT
Senior Director, Athletics and Recreation
Jessica La Rochelle
Director, Indigenous Student Centre (ISC)
jessica_larochelle@sfu.ca
778-782-6929
Administration
Academic Service Contracts; Conference Funding; Decanal Searches;
Calendar-VPA; Excellence in Teaching Awards; Sterling Prize for Controversy.
Reception; website; meeting room bookings.
Finance and Budget
Budget, Faculty Renewal Planning, Tri-council Awards, Endowments; Faculty Teaching Fellows; Michael Smith Foundation; Start-up Grant Funding.