Office of the President

The º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s President and Vice-Chancellor is the chief executive officer, responsible to the Board of Governors and to the Senate to lead º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s academic mission and administrative operations. The President works with the senior executive team to provide leadership to the University. 

The º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Governors announced the appointment of Dr. Wendy Rodgers as º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s seventh President and Vice-Chancellor on May 6, 2024, marking the end of a 12-month presidential search process. Dr. Rodgers began her five-year term on June 1, 2024.

Messages from the President


| Office of the President

President Wendy Rodgers will resume her town hall series for members of the º£½ÇÉçÇø campus community with an August Check-In and Update on Wedneday, August 20, 2025.

| Office of the President, Strategic Planning

President Wendy Rodgers, on behalf of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Strategic Planning Steering Committee, issued a message to the campus community that links to the draft framework of º£½ÇÉçÇø's new strategic plan, inviting feedback from all stakeholders through an online form.

| Office of the President

Read the summary of key points from the º£½ÇÉçÇø Budget Information Session that was hosted by President Wendy Rodgers and Vice-President Administration and Finance Tim Walker on June 25, 2025.

| Office of the President

In a campus-wide message, Dr. Wendy Rodgers, President and Vice-Chancellor, and Tim Walker, Vice-President, Administration and Finance, invite members of the University community to a º£½ÇÉçÇø Operating Budget information session on June 25, 2025.

| Office of the President

In a message to the campus community, President Wendy Rodgers and VP Administration and Finance Tim Walker announced that the º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget at its May 27 meeting.

| Independent Third-Party Review, Office of the President

Dr. Wendy Rodgers announced in a community message that the º£½ÇÉçÇø Action Plan Progress Report for Year 0 and Year 1 is now available online. She also hosted an "Action Plan Update" Town Hall on May 28.

| Independent Third-Party Review, Office of the President

Dr. Wendy Rodgers, º£½ÇÉçÇø President and Vice-Chancellor invites members of the campus community as well as the broader community to the next Town Hall, which will feature the progress report on Year 0 and Year 1 of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Action Plan.

| Office of the President

President Wendy Rodgers announced in a campus message that Mark Caduc will join º£½ÇÉçÇø as Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO), starting on June 5. He will replace—on an interim basis—Dana Sanderson who served as CIO from 2014 until he retired in April of this year. 

| Office of the President

The fourth in this series of President's town halls in the 2025 winter semester, Let's 'talk' SDGs, will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025. For this town hall, there will be a broad introduction to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) along with a discussion on how they relate to º£½ÇÉçÇø and the work that we do. 

| Independent Third-Party Review, Office of the President

Faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend one of two FTPR Feedback Sessions to provide input and ask questions about the draft versions of the Harassment and Discrimination Policy and the Sexual Violence Policy.