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The Prairie Chicken, an iconic sculpture on the main UCalgary campus.

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Office of the Vice-Provost (Student Experience)

Executive Office: 
MacEwan Student Centre, MSC 276

2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4

Senior Leadership Team


Verity Turpin

Vice-Provost (Student Experience)
403.220.6580
vpse@ucalgary.ca

Dolly Kim

Senior Director, Student Wellness, Access and Support
403.210.8904
sd.swas@ucalgary.ca

Jennifer Quin

Senior Director, Student Services
403.210.6300
jequin@ucalgary.ca

Brian Leadbetter

Director, Student Experience Strategy, Marketing and Communications
403.220.4717
brian.leadbetter1@ucalgary.ca

Slav Harahuc

Director, Operations
403.220.3156
yharahuc@ucalgary.ca

Kathy Steinhauer

Executive Assistant to the Vice-Provost (Student Experience) 
403.220.6580 
kathy.steinhauer@ucalgary.ca

Unit leadership

Visit the SES unit websites to learn more about the services, opportunities and events available for students as well as how to book or register.


Centre for Career and Personal Development

Shawna Bava 
Director

snbava@ucalgary.ca  
403-220-3733

ucalgary.ca/career-personal-development

Faith and Spirituality Centre

Nanako Furuyama 
Manager, Peer Support and Outreach (for Faith and Spirituality Centre, Health Promotion and Outreach, and Women’s Resource Centre)

nfuruyam@ucalgary.ca  
403-220-8551

ucalgary.ca/fsc

International Student Services

Lien Tran 
Manager

lien.tran1@ucalgary.ca  
403-210-9595

ucalgary.ca/iss

Student Accessibility Services

Dr. Brenda McDermott 
Senior Manager

bemcderm@ucalgary.ca  
403-220-3619

ucalgary.ca/access

Sexual and Gender Based Violence Prevention and Support Office

Meg Martin  
Manager

mmartin@ucalgary.ca 
403-220-6160

ucalgary.ca/sexual-violence-support

Student Conduct Office

Renata Gordon 
Manager

rgordon@ucalgary.ca 
403-210-6446

Student Ombuds Office

Jeff Stransky  
Student Ombuds

ombuds@ucalgary.ca 
403-220-6420

ucalgary.ca/ombuds

Student Success Centre

Dr. Roxanne Ross 
Director

rossr@ucalgary.ca 
403-220-2421

ucalgary.ca/ssc

Student Wellness Services

Brooke Nowicki  
Director, Health and Counselling Services

brooke.nowicki@ucalgary.ca

ucalgary.ca/wellness-services

Writing Symbols Lodge

Karen MacDonald 
Manager

karen.macdonald1@ucalgary.ca 
403-220-6035

ucalgary.ca/writing-symbols

Women's Resource Centre

Nanako Furuyama   
Manager, Peer Support & Outreach (for Faith & Spirituality Centre, Health Promotion & Outreach, and Women’s Resource Centre)

nfuruyam@ucalgary.ca
403-220-8551

ucalgary.ca/women