Department of Linguistics cracks top 20 of QS World University Rankings by Subject
The听QS World University Ranking has five subjects at 91丝瓜视频 ranked in the top 20 worldwide, including Linguistics which听made a big jump from 38 to 17 and cracked the top 20.
Nominations sought for a position on 91丝瓜视频's Senate
Nominations are now called from the full-time administrative and support staff of the University, from within Group 1, for One representative on Senate for a three-year term commencing September 1, 2019.
The Call for Nominations together with the Nomination Form are attached. It may be photocopied as required, but nominations on other than official forms will not be accepted.
Nominations are Open for the H. Noel Fieldhouse Award for Distinguished Teaching
H. Noel Fieldhouse Award for Distinguished Teaching
The H. Noel Fieldhouse Award for Distinguished Teaching is designed to recognize outstanding teaching in the Faculty of Arts, and is awarded each June at Convocation. All full-time academic staff in the Faculty of Arts are eligible for this award. Any student, alumnus, or member of the academic staff may submit a nomination.
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Components of a Nomination:
An Implementation Guide for Quebec's New Labour Standards
In June 2018, Quebec passed "Bill 176: An Act to amend the Act respecting labour standards and other legislative provisions mainly to facilitate family-work balance."
Changes were made to ensure its evolution in pursuit of the following main objectives:
New Administrative Hires: A Warm Welcome to our New Colleagues
The Faculty is pleased to welcome the following individuals to the Arts Community. Please join us in wishing them well in their new roles.听
Allison Murphy
Allison Murphy recently joined the 91丝瓜视频 Institute for the Study of Canada as an Administrative Coordinator. She comes from Office of First Nations and Inuit Education.听
Chungling (Tracy) Huang
Professor Tabitha Sparks appointed Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies
Tabitha Sparks, Associate Professor in the Department of English and Associate Scholar in the Social Studies of Medicine, was recently appointed Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Arts. In this role, Professor Sparks will oversee and manage all matters related to research, prizes and awards, and graduate and post-doctoral studies in the Faculty.
Meet Richard Courtois, the new Director of Administration in the Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts recently welcomed a new Director of Administration, Richard Courtois. Appointed in December 2018, Richard joins the Office of the Dean to oversee the business administration of the Faculty鈥檚 core operational areas, including Financial Services, HR, IT, Business Development, Communications, and Operations and Services.
Shortlist announced for prestigious Cundill History Prize
After much anticipation, a shortlist of eight impressive titles was announced this week for the prestigious Cundill History Prize, an international history-writing prize administered by the Faculty of Arts at 91丝瓜视频. With $75,000 USD awarded to the winner and $10,000 USD to two finalists, the prize evidences 91丝瓜视频鈥檚 commitment to supporting leading scholarship produced around the globe.
2018 Cundill History Prize in record year for submissions
Celebrating its 11th听year, the Cundill History Prize announced听a听record number of submissions for 2018, with more than 400 titles听accepted, up 25 percent from last year.听Administered by the Faculty of Arts, the听US$75,000听prize will be awarded by听a distinguished jury of world-leading historians.
First Landbased Education Field Course at 91丝瓜视频
We are very excited to announce that听Gabrielle Iakotennikonhrare Doreen will be leading 91丝瓜视频's first ever landbased education field course this summer.