The Provost is the chief academic officer of Carleton University, responsible for fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation for students, faculty, and staff. The Provost is also responsible for ensuring that Carleton University is competitive in Canada and an academic leader across the world.
The main areas of focus for this office are:
- encouraging and advancing student achievement and success;
- the recruitment and support of an inspired faculty body;
- new program development and ongoing program renewal; and
- developing a global academic vision for Carleton’s future.
Academic Mission Statement
Carleton University is an independent, collegial university dedicated to the advancement of learning through disciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching, study, and research; the creation and dissemination of knowledge; and the betterment of the community. It is centred in Ottawa and serves the people of Ontario, Canada, and the world.
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Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) (closing date: March 1, 2012 or until the position is filled)
Carleton University is seeking an Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) who is strongly committed to providing visionary and dynamic leadership in building and enhancing an exemplary teaching and learning environment for faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and students at Carleton University. Reporting to the Provost and Vice-President (Academic), the Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) provides strategic ... more
, and tagged Associate Vice-Preseident (Teaching and Learning), CUOL, EDC Message from the Provost
Dear Colleagues, As we begin a new calendar year, I have a few personnel changes to announce. Most of you will know that Carol Miles left Carleton at the end of December to take up her new position at the University of Newcastle in Australia. I am pleased to inform you that Alan Steele kindly ... more
, and tagged Alan Steele, Carol Miles, Copyright Officer, EDC, Faculty Recruitment and Support, Margaret Haines, MaryAnne Pomainville, Provost, Teaching and Learning Academic Reform: Tread Carefully
, and tagged Academic reform, Peter Ricketts, Provost