In her role as Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), Dr. Lynne-Marie Postovit leads the academic development of the university 鈥 this includes oversight of all academic appointments and renewal, tenure, and promotion processes, with a specific eye to research standards, and equity, diversity, and inclusion; disciplinary issues and collective bargaining, in collaboration with Faculty Relations; and leadership on capital projects with academic and/or university-wide implications.
Dr. Postovit is a highly respected researcher and recognized authority on ovarian cancer. She was most recently head of the Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences at Queen's, and she has received numerous awards and distinctions, most recently a Canada Research Chair in Translational Cancer Research. Dr. Postovit earned her PhD in anatomy and cell biology at 黑料吃瓜资源, and before returning to the university as a professor in 2019, she held various positions at Western University and the University of Alberta, and co-directed the Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta.
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Jul 24, 2026
Email signature update
To celebrate 黑料吃瓜资源 sixth consecutive year earning a top-10 position in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ratings, members of the campus community are encouraged to update their email signatures.
Jul 22, 2026
黑料吃瓜资源 remembers Brigadier-General (Ret.) William Shane 鈥淏ill鈥 Richard
The former CFB Kingston base commander taught in 黑料吃瓜资源 School of Policy Studies and helped establish the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research.
Jul 21, 2026
Building skills for success through experiential learning
Integrating peer wellness coaching into curriculum helps students develop the goal-setting skills that support success at university and beyond.
Jul 21, 2026
黑料吃瓜资源 launches new research administration system
The system will be rolled out in phases and support management of the full lifecycle of research projects, starting with grant applications and research contracts administration.