Insights / April 2019
Mariet Westermann Named Vice Chancellor of NYU Abu Dhabi
Executive Vice President of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, former provost of NYU Abu Dhabi, former director of NYU's Institute of Fine Arts, and art historian, Westermann will assume her post as Vice Chancellor of NYU Abu Dhabi August 1, 2019.
Ursula Eicker is Concordia’s new Canada Excellence Research Chair in Smart, Sustainable and Resilient Communities and Cities
The German physicist brings 2 decades of experience to her role at the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
McGill's newest Canada Research Excellence Chair
Dr. Vincent Mooser, who will be joining McGill this summer as the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Genomic Medicine, is a pioneer in using genomics-based tools and datasets to develop new target-based therapies to improve human health
Professor Colm Harmon appointed as Vice-Principal Students, University of Edinburgh
The University has appointed Professor Colm Harmon as its first Vice-Principal Students, a post he will take up full-time in October 2019.
Professor Frances Corner OBE has been announced as the next Warden of Goldsmiths, University of London
Bringing more than 20 years’ experience leading educational institutions, Professor Corner joins Goldsmiths after serving as Head of London College of Fashion, part of University of the Arts London (UAL), where she has additionally served as Pro Vice-Chancellor for Digital.
University of York appoints new Vice-Chancellor and President
The University of York has appointed Professor Charlie Jeffery CBE as its next Vice-Chancellor and President. Professor Jeffery will take up his new role on 1 September 2019.
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