Marianne Simm
Director, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs
As Director of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA), Marianne works collaboratively with the teams across GSPA to support our graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. She advises on matters related to graduate studies, including marketing and recruitment, communications, admissions, enrolment and academic records, theses and examinations, convocation, employment and funding, and University policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Senior management oversight
- Manager of GSPA:
- Academic Records
- Admissions
- Financial aid
- Convocation
- Government reporting
- Marketing and Communications
- Leadership direction, change management and support:
- Academic programs
- Student Experience
- Experiential Education
- Financial and budget oversight
- Human Resource Management
- Space
- Member of Senate Graduate and Research Council
- Member of Graduate Operations Committee
- Resource to Graduate Student Relations Committee, Provost's Advisory Committee on Graduate Student Support