Advisory Committee, Vice-Dean First Year – Call for Nominations for Advisory Committee Membership

Professor Dawn Kilkenny’s first term as Vice-Dean, First Year will conclude on October 31, 2026. She is eligible for reappointment to a second term.

In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, we will be forming an Advisory Committee to support the review and appointment process.

The Advisory Committee will normally be composed of the following members:

• The Dean (Chair)
• At least 3 Chairs or Directors
• One or more administrative staff (Registrar or a staff who work closely with the First-Year portfolio)
• One student representative

The first task of the committee will be to conduct a review of the Vice-Dean, First Year portfolio.

I invite nominations for membership to this committee. Nominations may be submitted by email to: dean.engineering@utoronto.ca, and should be received no later than noon March 11, 2026. The committee membership will be announced shortly thereafter.

Thank you for your engagement in this important process.