Reappointment of Bryce Traister as Dean, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

4 April, 2022

A message from Dr. Rehan Sadiq, Provost and Vice-President Academic pro tem, UBC Okanagan

Dear colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that the UBC Board of Governors has approved the reappointment of Dr. Bryce Traister as Dean, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies (FCCS), for a second five-year term, commencing February 1, 2023. Dr. Traister is a Professor of English and holds a Bachelor of Arts and a PhD in English from the University of California, Berkeley.

During his first term as Dean of FCCS, Bryce made an immense impact—in the Faculty, at UBC and in the broader community—and is highly regarded as an academic leader.

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