Engineering faculty, staff and students will have three opportunities the week of January 9 to hear from Pearl Sullivan, candidate for dean of Waterloo Engineering. Sullivan, currently chair of Waterloo’s mechanical and mechatronics engineering department, has been unanimously recommended by the dean of engineering nominating committee as the next dean of engineering for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2012. If successfully appointed, Sullivan will succeed current dean of engineering Adel Sedra whose second term as dean ends June 30, 2012.
The open forums to meet Sullivan and hear her views will be held:
- January 11 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in E5′s second floor foyer
- January 12 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in ARC 2008 at the School of Architecture in Cambridge
- January 13 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in EIT’s first floor atrium
A secret electronic ballot will be issued to all regular engineering faculty and staff members as required by Policy 45 and past practice.