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Dr. Sabre Cherkowski has been awarded a Tier 1 Principal’s Research Chair in Leadership, Learning, and Wellbeing.

In her role as Chair, Dr. Cherkowski will focus on research that examines wellbeing from an organisational perspective, paying attention to leadership and professional learning from the perspective of work cultures, organisational systems, as well as team and individual processes for promoting and sustaining flourishing in schools.

Dr. Karen Ragoonaden will assume the role of Associate Dean, Teacher Education for a three-year term commencing September 1, 2022. While her academic appointment remains in the Okanagan School of Education, she is relocating to Vancouver and will be situated on the Vancouver campus.

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Dr. Chris Martin has received the Outstanding Book Prize for The Right to Higher Education: A Political Theory from the North American Associate for Philosophy and Education / Theory and Research in Education.

His book sets out a novel account of the point and purpose of higher education, something that has been a controversial debate both in public settings and in policy.

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Committee Membership

  • Wendy Klassen, Chair
  • Scott Douglas
  • Rob Johnson
  • Desiree Marshall-Peer
  • Andrew Calhoun
  • Bill Cohen
  • Catherine Broom
  • Stephen Berg
  • Jennifer Laminger
  • Jordy Decker, Recorder
  • Sabre Cherkowski, Chair
  • John Tyler Binfet
  • Robert Campbell
  • Lynn Bosetti
  • Bill Cohen
  • Lindsay Cox, Recorder
  • Peter Arthur, Chair
  • Rob Johnson
  • Scott Douglas
  • Carl Ruest
  • 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
Lynn Bosetti
Desiree Marshall-Peer

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

Council of Senates

Peter Arthur

Council of Senates Budget Committee

Peter Arthur, Vice-Chair

Council of Senates Executive Committee

Peter Arthur

DVC’s Advisory Committee on Positive Space

John Tyler Binfet

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

Research Advisory Committee

Sabre Cherkowski

Senate Academic Buildings and Resources Committee (Okanagan Campus)

Peter Arthur, Vice-Chair

Senate Agenda Committee

Peter Arthur, Chair

Senate Curriculum Committee

Peter Arthur, Chair
Scott Douglas

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

UBC Okanagan Gathering Space/Outdoor Classroom Committee

Robert Campbell

UBC Okanagan Senate

Robert Campbell

UBC Okanagan Senate, Joint Faculty Representative

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