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Thompson Rivers University
Thompson Rivers University

About Us

Provost and Vice-President Academic 
Dr. Gillian Balfour 
BSc, MA (Ottawa), PhD (Manitoba)
250-377-6126[email protected]

Associate Vice-President Strategic Enrolment and University Registrar
Michael Bluhm
BSc (Waterloo), MEd (UBC)
250-828-5019 | [email protected]

Associate Vice-President, Students (Interim)
Sara Wolfe
BA, BEd (UBC), TESL (TRU), MEd (UBC)
778-471-8352 | [email protected]

Executive Director, Office of Indigenous Education
Tina Matthew
BGS, MEd (SFU)
778-471-8395 | [email protected]

Executive Director, Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism 
Pauline Streete
BHRD, MHRD (Regina)
250-852-7661 | [email protected]

Policy Specialist, Offices of the Provost and Vice-President Academic and General Counsel
Noah Arney
BA (Fraser Valley), BEd (UBC), MEd (Calgary)
250-852-6892 | [email protected]

Special Advisor on Integrated Strategic Planning
Dr. Will Garrett-Petts
BA (Victoria), MA (UBC), PhD (Alberta)
250-314-7622 | [email protected]

Director, Mission Fulfillment and Quality Assurance (Interim)
Dr. Shannon Smyrl
BA (SFU), MA, PhD (Queens)
250-828-5443 | [email protected]

Director, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
Dr. Brett McCollum
BSc, PhD (SFU)
250-377-6178 | [email protected]

Director, Learning Technology and Innovation
Brian Lamb
BA (Saskatchewan), MA (McGill)
250-852-6411 | [email protected]

Director, Curriculum Development and Delivery
Dr. Paul Martin
BA (Alberta), MA (Western), PhD (Alberta)
250-852-6810 | [email protected]

Director, Prior Learning, Assessment and Recognition
Susan Forseille
BA (SFU), MEd (TRU), PhD Candidate (Leicester)
250-852-6448 | [email protected]



Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic
:

Senior Executive Manager
Lianne Hildebrand
250-377-6125 | [email protected]

Executive Assistant
Catrina Long
250-371-5522 | [email protected]

Coordinator, Academic Appointments and Contract Administration
Karla Trenholm
BMus (UBC), TESOL (TRU)
250-828-5283 | [email protected]

Administrative Assistant, Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic
Deb Murdock
250-828-5319 | [email protected]

Academic and Administrative Coordinator, ISP & Honours College
Emily Cox
BA (UG), MA (WLU)
250-318-1519 | [email protected]



Office of Mission Fulfillment and Quality Assurance
:

Manager, Quality Assurance
Justyna Burgess
BA (Manchester)
250-852-7191 | [email protected]

Academic Initiatives Administrative Coordinator
Caroline Whitelaw
250-371-5861 | [email protected]

Curriculum Governance Officer
Shelley Church
BA (UBC), MSc Candidate (Royal Roads)
250-377-6163 | [email protected]

Administrative Assistant, Office of Mission Fulfillment and Quality Assurance
Kristen Jacobsen
BA, BTM (TRU)
250-852-7134 | [email protected]

 

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