Silvia Tomášková appointed Dean of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

This message was sent to all faculty and staff at UBC's Okanagan campus on behalf of the Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic.

September 24, 2020

A message from Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Okanagan

I am delighted to announce that the Board of Governors of UBC has approved the appointment of Professor Silvia Tomášková as the inaugural Dean of the new Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences for a five-year term, beginning December 1, 2020.

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