The School’s support staff are the cornerstone of the administrative departmental operations.
Roles and Responsibilities
Cathy supervises daily operations in the teaching and learning spaces of UBC’s Health Professional Programs, including Speech-Language Pathology, at the distributed site in Victoria.
Contact
cburrage@uvic.ca
Phone: (250) 721-6207
Roles and Responsibilities
Bailey provides support to the SLP Faculty, staff and students at the Victoria site. This includes supporting the sites Administrative office and Health Professional Programs Manager, and managing the SLP learning materials and teaching/clinical spaces. She collaborates with and supports the Vancouver site Faculty and staff.
Contact
bailey.fennellow@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (250) 721-7206
Roles and Responsibilities
Andrew manages and maintains the departmental computer and network systems. This includes developing and maintaining web-based services, providing multi-platform end-user support, maintaining network integrity and security, and assisting in developing computer policies and procedures in the School.
Contact
andrew.hale@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-3422
Roles and Responsibilities
Marcelo provides support to the Manager of Administration, Program Director, and Executive Assistant to the Director. This includes assisting with program scheduling, instructor appointments, and financial processes. He also works closely with the Graduate Student Programs Manager to facilitate the School's admissions activities.
Contact
marcelo.lince@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-6664
Roles and Responsibilities
Marcia organizes and manages Indigenous Community Learning Experience placements for our MSc and PhD students. She also designs and coordinates curriculum relating to clinical Indigenous education in the School and supports Indigenous students enrolled in our program.
Contact
audi540.coordinator@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 910 1687
Roles and Responsibilities
Clint works closely with the Director of the School on matters of strategic planning and direction for all School operations, including budgets (academic and research) and administrative operations. Other responsibilities include human resource and financial management across the academic, clinical and research sectors and overseeing IT, research grants, facilities, and student services.
Contact
clint.meyers@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-5590
Roles and Responsibilities
Jamie has been with the University of British Columbia since 2011, and moved into her current role with the School in 2016. She supports both the Clinical Teaching and Coordination Team and the Manager of Administration, which includes coordinating student clinical placements and providing financial and administrative support to the School.
Contact
jamie.nagy@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-4500
Roles and Responsibilities
Valerie, who has been at UBC since 2006 and started with SASS in 2019, provides high-level professional support to the School’s Director, Program Director, and Manager of Administration. This includes course scheduling, planning and coordinating meetings, preparing and editing policies and reports, survey creation and data analysis, website and social media content creation and management, and much more!
Contact
director.assistant@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-5795
Roles and Responsibilities
Aston is responsible for identifying funding sources and proposal preparation for faculty, research fellows, and students. He also assists with coordinating and writing scientific grants, papers, and reports, along with a wide variety of research related documents, within the School to ensure they meet with UBC requirements.
Contact
Roles and Responsibilities
Winnie provides essential support to the Graduate Advisor and Admissions Chair in managing graduate student affairs. She advises both enrolled graduate students and prospective applicants, reviewing admission applications and monitoring academic progress. Additionally, Winnie plays an active role in coordinating student services, including awards and scholarships, student orientation, and graduation. As a member of the Student Support Committee, she also contributes to providing resources and support to students throughout their academic journey.
Contact
program.advisor@audiospeech.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-5920
Roles and Responsibilities
Sunny provides support to the Manager of Administration, Program Director, and Executive Assistant to the Director during Marcelo Lince's leave. This includes assisting with program scheduling and instructor appointments. She also works closely with the Graduate Student Programs Manager to facilitate the School's admissions activities and course registration.
Contact
program.assistant@audiospeech.ubc.ca