Benoit-Antoine Bacon Archives

Provost Bacon brings lively approach to budgeting prior to TRC discussion

Written on March 24, 2017. Posted in News.

While “budget presentation” doesn’t normally inspire a lively attitude, Provost Antoine-Benoit Bacon demonstrated an abundance of enthusiasm during the March 21 meeting of Senate. Speaking to the crowd in Robert Sutherland Hall, Bacon announced that Queen’s operating revenue for the 2017-18 year,...

Three members of the Provost's team accept re-appointment

Written on December 1, 2016. Posted in News.

A Gazette article last Friday announced that three members of Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Benoit-Antoine Bacon’s senior leadership team have accepted reappointments. Teri Shearer will continue in her role as deputy provost for another three and a half years, completing a full five-year term. Brenda...

Principal Woolf issues statement about off-campus party

Written on November 28, 2016. Posted in News.

On Monday evening, Principal Daniel Woolf issued a public statement on his blog, concluding that — after an investigation by Provost Benoit-Antoine Bacon into the off-campus party that gained national attention last week for the controversial costumes that were worn — no formal punitive process will...

A Q&A with Benoit-Antoine Bacon

Written on October 14, 2016. Posted in News.

After Queen’s bid goodbye to former Provost Alan Harrison at the end of July, it ushered in a brand new face. As of Aug. 1, Benoit-Antoine Bacon joined the University as its newest provost. Chatting with The Journal via email, Bacon discussed his new position, growing up French-Canadian, and the landscape...

Senate addresses a lack of staff, Aboriginal students, and science reviews

Written on October 4, 2016. Posted in News.

Senate kicked off their year of meetings on Sept 27. by reviewing highlights of the summer and putting forth focused plans for action in the 2016-17 academic year. A verbal update was provided regarding the Fall Term Break Task Force, which Principal Woolf called “an interesting ongoing item.” The...

Board of Trustees begins the year with messages from new Provost and student leaders

Written on October 4, 2016. Posted in News.

The first Board of Trustees meeting began on Sept. 30 with a moment of silence for Brady Faroldi and Donald Hargreaves, two members of the Queen’s community who passed away in recent months. After a moment to remember those who won’t be returning to campus, the Board turned to discussing matters...

Dean Woodhouse stepping down

Written on September 30, 2016. Posted in News.

The Dean of Engineering and Applied Science at Queen’s will be stepping down after her second five year term in office as of June 30, 2017, the University announced on Sept. 27. Kimberly Woodhouse was unavailable for comment, but a release in The Gazette stated she did not wish to be considered...

Queen’s announces new provost

Written on January 12, 2016. Posted in News.

Queen’s has appointed Concordia administrator Benoit-Antoine Bacon as the next provost and vice-principal (academic) at Queen’s. Principal Daniel Woolf made the announcement on Jan. 8 after a five-month search by an advisory selection committee chaired by Woolf. Bacon will be succeeding Alan Harrison,...

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Provost Bacon brings lively approach to budgeting prior to TRC discussion

Three members of the Provost's team accept re-appointment

Principal Woolf issues statement about off-campus party

A Q&A with Benoit-Antoine Bacon

Senate addresses a lack of staff, Aboriginal students, and science reviews

Board of Trustees begins the year with messages from new Provost and student leaders

Dean Woodhouse stepping down

Queen’s announces new provost

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