Academic Appraisals appointment

Maureen Gowing has been appointed chair and convenor of University Academic Appraisals, replacing Elizabeth Saccá, who has become Dean of the School of Graduate Studies.

Dr. Gowing is an assistant professor in the John Molson School of Business, where she teaches accountancy. She is the recipient of a three-year Social Sciences and Humanitites Research Council grant for ethics and hospital cost management. She holds a PhD from the School of Business at Queen’s University, where she received an award of excellence from the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) for her dissertation.

Provost Jack Lightstone, in making this appointment, would also like to thank Dr. Saccá for her stewardship and her involvement.