The search committee for the Associate Vice-President, Students and Registrar announces upcoming presentations by the finalist candidates. Since the search began in May, the committee has undertaken a comprehensive search and selected three finalists for a series of stakeholder meetings on campus. Chris McGrath will present on October 4 and Shawna Garrett on October 13.

Frances Billingsley is the Associate Registrar and Director, Student Records and Scheduling, at York University. Previously she held registrarial and student service roles at MacEwan University including Director, Student Financial Aid; Associate Registrar, Records and Registration; and Academic Advisor, and at the University of Alberta including Director, Undergraduate Student Services; Recruitment Officer; and Student Advisor. Frances received her EdD in Educational Leadership from Western University (2022), and her MEd (2008), BEd (2000), and BA (1997) from the University of Alberta.

All are welcome to attend. For any who are unable to attend, the presentations will be recorded and available afterward for viewing from a secure site. Paper copies of each candidate’s CV will be available for viewing in the Office of the Vice-President, Academic and Research, Kelley 205. Following each presentation, you are invited to provide feedback on the candidate’s suitability for the role to vpar@upei.ca. All feedback will be considered by the Search Committee in its deliberations.