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A. Scott Carson, Chair (Acting) of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO), announced today the appointment of Janice M. Deakin, PhD. as HEQCO’s third President and CEO, effective August 1. Janice Deakin served for eight years as the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) at Western University. This followed nearly 25 years at Queen’s University, […]
David Trick, Interim President and CEO of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario, announced today the appointment of Julia Colyar as Vice President, Research and Policy, effective May 20. Julia brings to HEQCO more than two decades of experience in higher education policy and research as a scholar, teacher and practitioner. Julia joins HEQCO […]
The board of directors of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) announced today that Dr. Harvey P. Weingarten will retire from the agency on September 30, 2019…
Nobina Robinson, former chief executive officer of Polytechnics Canada, has been appointed as chair of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) board of directors for a three-year term…
Suzanne Herbert has been appointed to the board of directors of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) for a three-year term that will run until September 2020.
Amid concern that today’s postsecondary graduates are lacking critical employability skills, an international test on literacy, numeracy and problem-solving will be given to first-year and graduating students at 11 colleges in Ontario…