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Office of the Dean Directory
For faculty and staff looking for FASS resources visit the FASS portal.
Executive Team
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Weldon, Laurel Dean For meeting requests, please contact fassea@sfu.ca. (778) 782-4415 fassdean@sfu.ca AQ 6168
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Heide, Dai Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching, and Student Experience 778 782 4414 fassadlt@sfu.ca AQ 6163
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Ortabasi, Melek Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programming (she/her) (778) 782-4416 fassadu@sfu.ca AQ 6166
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Slaney, Kate Associate Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (778) 782-4967 fassadgs@sfu.ca AQ 6164
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Spear, Jennifer Associate Dean, Strategic Academic Planning, Enrolment Planning & Management and Budget (778) 782-9739 fassplan@sfu.ca AQ 6167
Event request for Dean or Associate Dean
The Dean and Associate Deans value the opportunity to attend both internal and external events. If you would like to request the Dean or an Associate Dean's presence at an event, please submit a request.
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Rajmaira, Christina Senior Director, Strategic Academic Planning and Student Affairs 778-782-3291 crajmair@sfu.ca AQ 3020
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Yeung, Bonnie Senior Director, Faculty Finance and Strategic Planning & Systems (778) 782-3912 fassfs@sfu.ca AQ 6162
Staff
Administrative support staff for the Dean and Associate Deans.
Advancement
Works with donors and prospective donors to garner support for fundraising priorities identified by the Dean.
The team acts as the main conduit between the Faculty and SFU’s Advancement and Alumni Engagement (AAE) office which provides support for this work through robust processes, systems and reporting.
Portfolios:
Laura Penner: English; Economics; French; Gerontology; Indigenous Studies; Indigenous Languages; Linguistics; Philosophy; Public Policy; Sociology and Anthropology; World Languages and Literatures.
Lauren Gilbert: Criminology; Applied Legal Studies; Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies; Global Asia; Global Humanities; Graduate Liberal Studies; History; International Studies; Labour Studies; Political Science; Psychology; Cognitive Science; Urban Studies.
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Penner, Laura Advancement Officer, Leadership Giving (she/her) 604-781-4326 laura_penner@sfu.ca AQ 6153
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Arts Central
The hub for FASS students to easily connect with staff to discuss academic or engagement matters, to work, or to simply connect with fellow students.
Faculty affairs
The first point of contact for questions related to academic personnel matters in FASS and related collective agreements and policies: term and continuing faculty, practitioner faculty, TSSU-mandated term appointments, visiting faculty or scholars, post-retirement contracts, etc.
Finance
Oversee and manage FASS financial-related functions associated with course planning, course access requests, endowment budgets, expense claims, procurement requisitions, and general budget matters.
Indigenous Relations
Guides FASS in engaging with Indigenous faculty, staff, students, and communities in order to support and grow Indigenous faculty and students.
Primary contact point for all information systems and IT requests.
Primary contact point: fasshelp@sfu.ca
Phone number for urgent issues/requests: (778) 782-6685
Marketing & communications
Develops print and digital materials, manages the FASS website and social media channels, and write stories on our faculty, students, and alumni.
Primary contact: fasscomm@sfu.ca
Phone number: (778) 782-9415
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Chin , Carmen Associate Director, Marketing and Communications (she/her) (778) 782-9415 kmchin@sfu.ca AQ 6182
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Tanasiychuk, Ash Director, Marketing and Communications (he/him) (778) 782-9983 awtan@sfu.ca AQ 6181
Research support
For support in developing competitive research grant applications and matters related to funding opportunities.
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Weston, David Associate Research Grants Facilitator (he/him) (778) 782-6823 david_weston@sfu.ca AQ 6175
TRACS project team
For support help related to the FASS Teaching Research and Collaboration System (FASS TRACS)
Primary contact: fasstrac@sfu.ca.
Access FASS TRACS (login required)