UNBC names new Provost and VP of Academic
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PRINCE GEORGE – A Canadian historian and award-winning academic leader with extensive experience in post-secondary education, strategic planning and community engagement will be the University of Northern British Columbia’s new Provost and Vice President Academic.
Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu will join UNBC on Oct. 4th. Beaulieu comes to UNBC from Lakehead University, where he has served as Associate Vice-Provost of Academics since 2019. In that role, he has provided strategic direction for building academic and non-academic programs, supported the administration of academic affairs and operations at Lakehead’s campuses and partner institutions.
Over the course of his 20-year career at Lakehead, he held numerous leadership roles, including Chair of the Department of History, Coordinator of Interdisciplinary Programs in Northern Studies and Director of two research centres. He also served extensively on university governance bodies.
