Education Council
Under the province’s College and Institute Act, an Education Council consists of 20 voting members, representing the following areas:
(a) 10 faculty members, elected by the faculty
(b) Four students, elected by the students
(c) Two support staff, elected by the support staff
(d) Four educational administrators, appointed by the College’s President
Members of the 2016-17 Education Council
Chair - Christopher Newitt
Vice-Chair - Danny Marques
Faculty Representation
Arts – Chris Newitt
Business – Roberta Sawatzky
Foundational Programs - Nancy Noble-Hearle
Health & Social Development – Pam Wetterstrand
Science/Technology – Deb Warren
Trades – Danny Marques
Shuswap Revelstoke – Tim Walters
North Okanagan –
Central Okanagan – Gilbert Bede
South Okanagan Similkameen –
Student Representation
Shuswap Revelstoke – Relan Johanson (to Oct. 31, 2018)
North Okanagan – Nathan Nesbitt (to Oct 31, 2018)
Central Okanagan – Nancy deMelo (to Oct. 31, 2018)
South Okanagan Similkameen –
Staff Representation (two)
Support Staff - Amanda Pope
Support Staff - Fran Kelly
Educational Administrators
Vice President, Education – Dr. Andrew Hay
Dean, School of Business – William Gillett
Director, Continuing Studies – Dr. Dennis Silvestrone
Director, Library Services – Ross Tyner
Non-voting Members
President – Jim Hamilton
Registrar and Secretary to Education Council – Jane Muskens
Board of Governors representative – Gloria Morgan
More information on the Education Council, including meeting schedules, is available here.
Contact Us
Education Council Office
Dianne Crommer
Phone: 250-762-5445, ext. 4491
Email: crommer@okanagan.bc.ca
Last updated: 2017 02 01
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