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Faculty & Staff Announcements
- Karen Ragoonaden, Teaching Excellence
- Sabre Cherkowski, Researcher of the Year
- Peter Arthur, Golden Apple
Each year the Provost recognizes individuals who make a significant impact on the culture of teaching and learning at UBCO.
Congratulations to the 2020 Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award recipient, our very own Professor Karen Ragoonaden!
We also want to thank Dr. Ragoonaden for generously donating her award prize money to the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund.
Congratulations to Dr. Sabre Cherkowski for receiving the 2020 Researcher of the Year Award, Social Sciences and Humanities.
Cherkowski is a catalyst for sustainable improvement in schools and leadership transformation within educational systems. She is recognized internationally for her innovative research examining the impact of positive learning environments on creating a flourishing effect in schools.
Learn more about Dr. Cherkowski and her research.
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Arthur for receiving a UBCO 2020 Golden Apple Award. The Award recognizes Dr. Arthur’s dedication to fostering instructor-student relationships.
The Golden Apple Awards are a student-led initiative to acknowledge teachers who support the wellbeing of their students in the academic environment.
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Committee Membership
- Wendy Klassen, Chair & Block 2 Leader
- Robert Campbell, Fine Arts
- Sabre Cherkowski, Block 1 Leader
- Scott Douglas, Block 3 Leader
- Anne MacLean, Field
- Desiree Marshall-Peer, Block 4 Leader
- Karen Ragoonaden, Block 5 Leader
- Jordy Decker, Recorder
- Sabre Cherkowski, Chair
- John Tyler Binfet
- Christopher Martin
- Lynn Bosetti
- Catherine Broom
- Lindsay Cox, Recorder
- Peter Arthur, Chair
- Stephen Berg
- Robert Campbell
- Scott Douglas
- Lindsay Cox, Recorder
Behavioural Research Ethics Board, Departmental Reviewer
Scott Douglas
Conflict of Interest Reviewer
Scott Douglas
Faculty Curriculum Chair
Scott Douglas
Faculty Merit and Study Leave Committee
Margaret Macintyre Latta, Chair
Peter Arthur
Christopher Martin
Academic Planning Committee
Margaret Macintyre Latta
At Risk Behaviour Policy Committee
Robert Campbell
Awards Committee – Distinguished Visitor Fund
Chris Martin
Behavioural Ethics Research Board (ORS)
John Tyler Binfet (applied)
Behavioural Research Ethics Board
Wendy Klassen, Co-Chair
College of Graduate Studies, Program and Curriculum Committee
John Tyler Binfet
Council of Senates
Peter Arthur
Council of Senates Budget Committee
Peter Arthur, Vice-Chair
Council of Senates Executive Committee
Peter Arthur
Dean’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies
Karen Ragoonaden
Deputy Vice Chancellor Search Committee
Karen Ragoonaden
DVC’s Advisory Committee on Positive Space
John Tyler Binfet
Facilities Committee for Research Space
Karen Ragoonaden
Graduate Program Council
Sabre Cherkowski
John Tyler Binfet
Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Committee
Sabre Cherkowski
Okanagan Graduate Awards Committee
Chris Martin
ORS Standing Review Committee
Margaret Macintyre Latta
Positive Space Committee
John-Tyler Binfet
Jordy Decker
President’s Advisory Committee on Student Discipline
Greg Wetterstrand
Public Humanities Hub Okanagan – Outreach Task Force
Karen Ragoonaden
Research Advisory Committee
Sabre Cherkowski
Senate Academic Buildings and Resources Committee (Okanagan Campus)
Peter Arthur, Vice-Chair
Senate Admissions and Awards Committee
Greg Wetterstrand
Senate Agenda Committee
Peter Arthur, Chair
Senate Curriculum Committee
Peter Arthur, Chair
Scott Douglas
Senate Learning & Research Committee
Karen Ragoonaden
Senate Nominating Committee
Peter Arthur, Vice-Chair
Senate Policy Sub-Committee
Peter Arthur
Standing and Discipline, Okanagan Senate Sub-Committee
Robert Campbell, Chair
Student Academic Success Committee
Peter Arthur
Task Force on Race, Indigeneity & Social Justice
Karen Ragoonaden
UBC Okanagan Gathering Space/Outdoor Classroom Committee
Robert Campbell
UBC Okanagan Senate
Greg Wetterstrand
Robert Campbell
UBC Okanagan Senate, Joint Faculty Representative
Karen Ragoonaden
Peter Arthur
UBC Student Evaluation of Teaching Working Group
Peter Arthur, Co-Chair
SD23 Joint New Teacher Network Steering Committee
Wendy Klassen
BCCampus Advisory Committee
Peter Arthur