Version 1 of 127 (2005-08-19 to 2006-02-16) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Organization: |
University of Alberta
3-1 University Hall University of Alberta Edmonton, AB T6G 2J9 Canada |
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Telephone number: | 780-492-6590 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fax number: | 780-492-9453 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Indira Samarasekera, President | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description of the organization's activities: | The University of Alberta is one of Canada's premiere research-intensive universities, engaging in teaching, research, innovation and community service. The University of Alberta's undergraduate and graduate student enrollment totals over 34,000. The University employs over 8800 academic and non-academic staff. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Students, faculty, administrative and support staff. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2005-03-31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: | Carl Amrhein |
Position title: | Provost & Vice President (Academic) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Marc Arnal |
Position title: | Dean, Faculte Saint-Jean |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | Ellen Bielawski |
Position title: | Dean, Native Studies |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | John Boeglin |
Position title: | Associate Professor, Faculte Saint Jean |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Carole Byrne |
Position title: | Registrar |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Phyllis Clark |
Position title: | Vice-President (Finance & Administration) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | David Coltman |
Position title: | Associate Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Albert Cook |
Position title: | Dean, Rehabilitation Medicine |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Mark Dale |
Position title: | Dean, Graduate Studies and Research |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Rene Day |
Position title: | Acting Dean, Nursing |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Michael Dryholos |
Position title: | Assistant Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Roger Epp |
Position title: | Acting Dean, Augustana |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Jody Ginsberg |
Position title: | Vice Dean, Medicine & Dentistry |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Andrew Greenshaw |
Position title: | Associate Vice-President (Research) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Brad Hamdon |
Position title: | General Counsel |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Sandra Haydu |
Position title: | Government Relations Associate |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Donald Hickey |
Position title: | Vice-President (Facilities & Operations) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | David Hik |
Position title: | Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Ernie Ingles |
Position title: | Vice-Provost & Chief Librarian |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Jack Jhamandas |
Position title: | Assiciate Dean, Research, Medicine & Dentistry |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Gary Kachanoski |
Position title: | Vice-President (Research) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Jennifer Keller |
Position title: | Government Relations Associate |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | John Kennelly |
Position title: | Dean, Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | David Lynch |
Position title: | Dean of Engineering |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Terry Mackey |
Position title: | Director, International Project |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Michael Mahon |
Position title: | Dean, Physical Education & Recreation |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Diane Mallon |
Position title: | Operations Coordinator, Applied Sciences & Business Programs, Extension |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Thomas Marrie |
Position title: | Dean, Medicine & Dentistry |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | William McBlain |
Position title: | Senior Associate Vice-President (Research) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Rae McDonald |
Position title: | Director, International Relations |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Cheryl McWatters |
Position title: | Dean of Extension |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | K. Mirus |
Position title: | Acting Vice-Provost & AVP (International) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Franco Pasustto |
Position title: | Dean, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Cynthia Paszkowski |
Position title: | Professor, Biological Sciences |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Alexis Pepin |
Position title: | Policy & Strategic Initiatives Analyst |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | David Percy |
Position title: | Dean, Law |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Michael Percy |
Position title: | Dean of Business |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Richard Peter |
Position title: | Professor, Biological Sciences |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Heather Proctor |
Position title: | Associate Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Herbert Quinney |
Position title: | Deputy Provost |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Benoit Rivard |
Position title: | Professor, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Indira Samarasekera |
Position title: | President |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Douglas Schmitt |
Position title: | Professor, Physics |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Fern Snart |
Position title: | Dean, Education (CEO) |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Michael Splinter |
Position title: | Acting Director, Applied Sciences & Business Programs, Extension |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Colleen St. Clair |
Position title: | Associate Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Gregory Taylor |
Position title: | Dean, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Luc Therrien |
Position title: | Coordinator, Health Programs, Faculte Saint-Jean |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | William Tonn |
Position title: | Professor, Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Jack Weiner |
Position title: | Professor, Medicine & Dentistry |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Karen Wichuk |
Position title: | Director, Government Relations |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Daniel Woolf |
Position title: | Dean, Arts |
Public offices held: | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Arts, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Institute for Health Research, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Wheat Board (CWB), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Communications Research Centre, Culture & Heritage, Emergency Preparedness, Energy, Environment Canada, Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources & Skills, Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Infrastructure, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Northern Affairs, Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Parks Canada (PC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Science and Technology, Senate, Social Development Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||||||
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Foreign Affairs, Forestry, Health, Heritage, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Development, International Relations, Mining, Regional Development, Research & Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Sports, Tourism | ||||||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Held meetings, made telephone calls, made representations, wrote correspondence and submitted proposals with respect to the following initiatives: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, the Bay Building project in downtown Edmonton, climate change initiatives and partnerships, Aboriginal education, increased granting council, Canada Research Chairs, foundations and indirect costs funding, National Institute for Nanotechnology, and international outreach in China, Japan, the United States and Mexico.Consultations re: support possibilities for a North American centre for Trans-border studies (NACTS) and support programs being developed in the tsunami region and in Russia.Discussions regarding the Agri-Food Discovery Place, increased student award programs, and memorandums of understanding with Natural Resources Canada and the Canadian Forest Services.Discussions on commercialization of research.Discussions held regarding Western Centre for Economic Research. | ||||||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Meetings will be held, telephone calls made, representations made, correspondence written and proposals submitted with respect to the following initiatives: the Bay Building project, Pan-Alberta Canada Energy and Enivornment Research Initiative, Aboriginal education, agricultural research, granting council, Canada Research Chairs, foundations and indirect costs of research funding, National Institute for Nanotechnology, issues of commericalization, international sporting events, foreign student accreditation and international outreach in China, the United States and Mexico.Consultations for funding and support opportunities for the NACTS proposal, participation in a mission to India, project proposals and work permits for international students and international job placements for Canadian students.Advocacy in the areas of Copyright and SchoolNet.Advocacy for mult-year official languages funding for programs including French as a Minority Language and French as a Second Language. Advocacy for Official Languages Office to Support Communities - Funding program for the training of French-speaking health professionals.Advocacy for funding support for students involved in co-op programs. Support for project/conference on trade in natural resources and resource pricing.Discussions on Western Centre for Economic Research. | ||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
Name | From | To |
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University of Alberta | 2008-08-15 | current |
Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
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Bill Flanagan | 2020-07-01 | Current |
David Turpin | 2015-07-01 | 2020-07-01 |
Indira Samarasekera | 2005-08-19 | 2015-07-01 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
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