Faculty & Staff

Dear members of the Bishop’s Community, At its meeting in March 2022, the Board of Governors struck an Ad Hoc Search Committee for a Secretary General as Dr. Trygve Ugland will conclude his mandate on June 30, 2022. The Search Committee has begun the process of reviewing the job description and the skills and qualities … Continue reading Interim Secretary General →

Bishops/Champlain community: In recent weeks, our communities have watched with horror as the humanitarian crisis unfolds in Ukraine. There have already been a variety of responses on campus, and as the situation unfolds, we will continue to offer our support. At this time, the local Ukrainian community has called for donations of physical materials and … Continue reading Donations of physical supplies for Ukraine →

Dr. Genner Llanes-Ortiz, Assistant Professor of the Department of Sociology at Bishop’s University is awarded a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Digital Indigeneities, to investigate, how Indigenous peoples in Canada, Mexico and Guatemala develop and use digital technologies to reclaim, protect and stimulate their histories, languages, knowledges, and cultures. “This initiative will be the … Continue reading Canada Research Chair for Sociology Department’s Dr. Genner Llanes-Ortiz – Digital Indigeneities →

MAPAQ support for Bishop’s and SeedChange research Dr. Darren Bardati, from Bishop’s University Environment and Geography Department and Dr. Helen Jensen, of SeedChange – the Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian seed security, are looking to develop new varieties of potatoes which would require less agricultural inputs to cultivate organically. Towards that goal, they are planting … Continue reading Developing blight-resistant organic potatoes →