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Announcing the appointment of Dr. Michelle Stack as Academic Director, UBC Learning Exchange

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October 20, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michelle Stack has been appointed as the Academic Director of the UBC Learning Exchange for a five-year term, commencing November 1, 2022. 

Dr. Stack is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies, a former policy advisor, and a public commentator on education. Her research is focused on educational equity, knowledge translation and community-engaged research.

In her new position, Dr. Stack will serve as the academic champion for the UBC Learning Exchange, taking a lead role in ensuring that the unit’s work aligns with UBC's academic mission.

For full details about this appointment, please visit: https://academic.ubc.ca/academic-community/appointments/academic-director-ubc-learning-exchange.

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our deep gratitude to Dr. Angela Towle for her role and contributions as Academic Director over the past ten years.

We look forward to working with Dr. Stack and are confident that the UBC Learning Exchange will continue building on its strengths and meeting the needs of its diverse audience under her leadership.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Stack in her new role.

Gage Averill
Provost and Vice-President, Academic, pro tem, UBC Vancouver

Robin Ciceri
Vice-President, External Relations


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